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GENERAL
Nickname: Crusaders
Colors: Royal Blue/White
Coach: Mark Swalley
League: 1A Metro - South
Playoff Division: 1A
Playoff Division Rank: #18

RATINGS
2010 Final Power Rating: -21
2010 National Rank: #12440
2010 State Rank: #178
Player Statistics-Based (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +6
2011 Starting Power Rating: -15
2011 National Rank: #11486
2011 State Rank: #166
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): -1.8
Dynasty National Rank: #8689
2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 13.2
Dynasty Record: 22-27 (14-16 in league)

HISTORICAL
2010 Overall Record: 5-4
2010 League Record/Finish: 1-3 (tied for 4th)
2010 Points For Average: 33.1
2010 Points Against Average: 28.6
2010 Differential: +4.5
2010 Wins: #13425 Front Range Christian (Littleton) (68-33), #13496 Manual (Denver) (41-20), #13936 Clear Creek (Idaho Springs) (26-18), #14506 Cornerstone Christian Academy (Westminster) (48-8), #14610 Nederland (56-0)
2010 Losses: #5487 Byers (49-7), #9776 Sheridan (31-12), #10645 Lutheran (Parker) (42-7), #10855 Denver Lutheran (Denver) (56-33)
2010 Opponents W-L: 34-53
Recent State Championships: 2003 (2A)
Recent League Championships: 2006 (tied for 1st; 2A Colorado), 2003 (tied for 1st; Metro 2A)
Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2011 Schedule: 8/26 at Resurrection Christian (Loveland), 9/2 at Sheridan, 9/9 at Manual (Denver), 9/17 Nederland, 9/24 Clear Creek (Idaho Springs), 10/1 Front Range Christian (Littleton), 10/8 at Cornerstone Christian Academy (Westminster), 10/15 Byers, 10/29 at Lutheran (Parker)
Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Byers (5.3), Lutheran (Parker) (-1.8), Sheridan (-7.1)
Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Nederland (-51.3), Cornerstone Christian Academy (Westminster) (-46.9), Manual (Denver) (-34.6)
2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -23.7
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -23.3
2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: +0.4
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #195
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #13770
2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-3
2011 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%
Opener: 8/26 at Resurrection Christian (Loveland) [projection: 34-28 win]



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