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GENERAL
Nickname: Blue Devils
Colors: Blue/White
Coach: Ed Honabarger
League: Mid-Buckeye
Playoff Division: VI
Playoff Division Rank: #31

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 6
Returning Defensive Starters: 8
2010 JV Record: 3-6
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Heath Buckingham 5'11" 185 Senior RB 4.50
Quinton Ferenbaugh 5'11" 175 Senior LB 4.80
Devon Wilson 6'3" 250 Senior OL/DL 5.00

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Experienced Defense, Running Game
Team Weaknesses: Passing Game, Team Speed

RATINGS
2010 Final Power Rating: 0.2
2010 National Rank: #7883
2010 State Rank: #441
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +6.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.3
2011 Starting Power Rating: 5.4
2011 National Rank: #6168
2011 State Rank: #356
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): 5.6
Dynasty National Rank: #6386
2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 1.1
Dynasty Record: 32-23 (20-15 in league)

HISTORICAL
2010 Overall Record: 6-4
2010 League Record/Finish: 3-4 (tied for 4th)
2010 Points For Average: 22.2
2010 Points Against Average: 20.7
2010 Differential: +1.5
2010 Wins: #8795 East Knox (Howard) (15-0), #9806 Centerburg (38-21), #10083 Waynedale (Apple Creek) (22-16), #11892 Lucas (20-14), #12769 Northridge (Johnstown) (53-7), #12973 Grove City Christian (Grove City) (46-0)
2010 Losses: #860 Fredericktown (63-0), #3594 Johnstown-Monroe (Johnstown) (45-14), #3976 Utica (21-0), #8306 Loudonville (20-14)
2010 Opponents W-L: 43-61
Recent League Championships: 2006, 2003 (tied for 1st)
Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2011 Schedule: 8/26 Rittman, 9/2 Bishop Rosecrans (Zanesville), 9/9 at Grove City Christian (Grove City), 9/16 at Loudonville, 9/23 at Fredericktown, 9/30 Centerburg, 10/14 at Johnstown-Monroe (Johnstown), 10/21 at Utica, 10/29 East Knox (Howard)
Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Fredericktown (34.9), Johnstown-Monroe (Johnstown) (24.8), Utica (16.4)
Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Grove City Christian (Grove City) (-18.4), Bishop Rosecrans (Zanesville) (-9.5), Rittman (-4.1)
2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -1.2
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 4.7
2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: +5.9
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #374
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #6442
2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-4
2011 Projected League Finish: 4th
2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%
Opener: 8/26 Rittman [projection: 34-21 win]