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GENERAL
Nickname: Cubans
Colors: Black/Gold
Coach: Guy Kopp
League: Southwest Wisconsin Activities
Playoff Division: none

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 8
Returning Defensive Starters: 7
2010 JV Record: 8-0
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Trent Denlinger 6'5" 250 Senior T/DE
Alex Murphy 5'10" 190 Senior G/DE
Tyler Bass 5'9" 160 Senior RB/LB

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: OL, Experience
Team Weaknesses: Secondary, LBs, QB

RATINGS
2010 Final Power Rating: -8.1
2010 National Rank: #10006
2010 State Rank: #270
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +4.5
2011 Starting Power Rating: -3.6
2011 National Rank: #9030
2011 State Rank: #239
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): 7.1
Dynasty National Rank: #5912
2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 10.7
Dynasty Record: 26-23 (23-12 in league)

HISTORICAL
2010 Overall Record: 3-6
2010 League Record/Finish: 3-4 (tied for 4th)
2010 Points For Average: 24.2
2010 Points Against Average: 30.1
2010 Differential: -5.9
2010 Wins: #9602 Fennimore (21-20), #12024 Southwestern (Hazel Green) (48-21), #13755 Riverdale (Muscoda) (54-12)
2010 Losses: #1602 Brodhead/Juda (Brodhead) (41-13), #1989 Darlington (49-0), #6923 Mineral Point (34-26), #7580 Lancaster (32-21), #9064 Iowa-Grant (Livingston) (34-14), #12765 Boscobel (28-21)
2010 Opponents W-L: 54-41
Recent League Championships: 2009 (tied for 1st), 2007 (Southwest Wisconsin AA), 2003 (Southwest Wisconsin Small)
Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: 9
Streak List: 10/8/10 Riverdale (Muscoda) (54-12), 10/15/10 Fennimore (21-20), 10/21/10 Southwestern (Hazel Green) (48-21), 8/19/11 Viroqua (25-0), 8/26/11 River Ridge (Patch Grove) (36-0), 9/2/11 Southwestern (Hazel Green) (47-0), 9/9/11 Fennimore (54-6), 9/16/11 Riverdale (Muscoda) (22-7), 9/23/11 Iowa-Grant (Livingston) (38-6)

SCHEDULE
2011 Schedule: 8/19 at Viroqua, 8/26 River Ridge (Patch Grove), 9/2 at Southwestern (Hazel Green), 9/9 Fennimore, 9/16 at Riverdale (Muscoda), 9/23 Iowa-Grant (Livingston), 9/30 at Darlington, 10/7 Mineral Point, 10/14 at Boscobel
Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Darlington (27), Mineral Point (9.1), Iowa-Grant (Livingston) (-3.8)
Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Riverdale (Muscoda) (-33), Boscobel (-23.2), Southwestern (Hazel Green) (-18.1)
2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -2.4
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -7.4
2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: -5
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #298
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #10898
2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-3
2011 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%
Opener: 8/19 at Viroqua [projection: 27-26 win]