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GENERAL
Nickname: Cougars
Colors: Garnet/Gold
Coach: Jared Davis
League: 7A District 9 (moving from 5A District 8)
Playoff Division: 7A
Playoff Division Rank: #6

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 7
Returning Defensive Starters: 5
2010 JV Record: 7-0
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Gray Crow 6'3" 220 Senior QB 4.90 [Miami (Fl)]
Adam Vinson 5'11" 210 Senior LB 4.80
Nico Morgado 6'1" 185 Senior WR 4.60

D1 PLAYERS LOST TO GRADUATION
Tyler Moore 6'6" 305 Senior OL 5.07 [Nebraska]
Alex Dixon 6'1" 180 Senior DB [North Carolina]
Tyler Pierson 6'4" 280 Senior OL 5.10

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Skill Position Players, Safeties
Team Weaknesses: DL, OL

RATINGS
2010 Final Power Rating: 46.9
2010 National Rank: #302
2010 State Rank: #35
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +2.5
Senior D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -2.3
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -2.6
2011 Starting Power Rating: 44.6
2011 National Rank: #265
2011 State Rank: #28
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): 28.3
Dynasty National Rank: #1206
2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 18.8
Dynasty Record: 45-13 (16-4 in league)

HISTORICAL
2010 Overall Record: 12-1
2010 League Record/Finish: 4-0 (1st)
2010 Points For Average: 31.6
2010 Points Against Average: 14.8
2010 Differential: +16.8
2010 Wins: #863 Tampa Bay Tech (Tampa) (34-21), #1294 Brandon (46-16), #1405 East Lake (Tarpon Springs) (14-13), #1926 Lakewood (St. Petersburg) (51-22), #2255 Largo (38-14), #3156 Clearwater (21-6), #3666 Boca Ciega (Gulfport) (21-20), #4372 Gibbs (St. Petersburg) (21-7), #4935 Palm Harbor University (Palm Harbor) (43-12), #5237 Dunedin (44-7), #5582 Tarpon Springs (17-13), #9630 Osceola (Seminole) (48-21)
2010 Losses: #74 Plant [Henry B.] (Tampa) (21-13)
2010 Opponents W-L: 71-69
Recent League Championships: 2010 (5A District 8), 2009 (5A District 8), 2008 (tied for 1st; 5A District 9), 2006 (tied for 1st; 5A District 9), 2005 (5A District 9), 2004 (tied for 1st; 4A District 9), 2003 (tied for 1st; 4A District 9)
Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: 2
Streak List: 9/2/11 Boca Ciega (Gulfport) (35-17), 9/9/11 East Lake (Tarpon Springs) (27-21)

SCHEDULE
2011 Schedule: 9/2 Boca Ciega (Gulfport), 9/9 at East Lake (Tarpon Springs), 9/16 at Largo, 9/23 Seminole, 9/30 at Palm Harbor University (Palm Harbor), 10/14 Wiregrass Ranch (Wesley Chapel), 10/21 at Clearwater, 10/28 Pinellas Park (Largo), 11/4 St. Petersburg
Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: St. Petersburg (32.9), East Lake (Tarpon Springs) (31.7), Largo (29.9)
Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Wiregrass Ranch (Wesley Chapel) (-3), Seminole (3.5), Palm Harbor University (Palm Harbor) (10.7)
2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 16.5 (26.7 overall)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 17.9
2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: +1.4
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #232
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #2173
2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 9-0
2011 Projected League Finish: 1st
2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 71%
Opener: 9/2 Boca Ciega (Gulfport) [projection: 42-8 win]