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GENERAL
Nickname: Squires
Colors: Black/Gold
Coach: Steve Wiles
League: York-Adams III
Playoff Division: AA
Playoff Division Rank: #58

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 5
Returning Defensive Starters: 4
2010 JV Record: 6-2
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Brett Smith 5'11" 170 Junior QB/DB 4.70
Colby McMaster 5'11" 185 Senior RB/LB 4.75
Tyler Smith 5'10" 175 Senior RB/DB 4.60

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Skill Positions
Team Weaknesses: OL, Defense

RATINGS
2010 Final Power Rating: 10.4
2010 National Rank: #5336
2010 State Rank: #236
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -2.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.3
2011 Starting Power Rating: 6.5
2011 National Rank: #5877
2011 State Rank: #273
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): 15.1
Dynasty National Rank: #3683
2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 7.2
Dynasty Record: 45-15 (29-4 in league)

HISTORICAL
2010 Overall Record: 9-2
2010 League Record/Finish: 8-1 (2nd)
2010 Points For Average: 37
2010 Points Against Average: 16.5
2010 Differential: +20.5
2010 Wins: #6019 Bermudian Springs (York Springs) (42-27), #7343 York Catholic (York) (20-19), #8890 New Oxford (14-0), #10379 Hanover (34-8), #10652 Biglerville (49-13), #11833 Eastern York (Wrightsville) (68-35), #12689 York Suburban (York) (40-0), #12974 York County Tech (York) (54-8), #14303 Fairfield (42-6)
2010 Losses: #3637 Wyomissing (28-21), #4186 Littlestown (38-23)
2010 Opponents W-L: 54-62
Recent League Championships: 2009, 2008 (tied for 1st; York-Adams 3), 2007 (York Adams 3), 2003 (York Area II)
Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: 3
Streak List: 9/2/11 New Oxford (40-21), 9/10/11 York County Tech (York) (48-13), 9/16/11 Littlestown (40-21)

SCHEDULE
2011 Schedule: 9/2 New Oxford, 9/10 York County Tech (York), 9/16 at Littlestown, 9/23 York Suburban (York), 9/30 at Biglerville, 10/7 Bermudian Springs (York Springs), 10/14 at York Catholic (York), 10/21 at Fairfield, 11/4 at Hanover
Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Littlestown (8.9), Bermudian Springs (York Springs) (5), New Oxford (4.3)
Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Fairfield (-33.5), York County Tech (York) (-24.9), York Suburban (York) (-24.2)
2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -7.4 (-5.2 overall)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -9
2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: -1.6
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #446
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #11386
2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-2
2011 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 14%
Opener: 9/2 New Oxford [projection: 28-22 win]