Dirigo (Dixfield, ME)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Bucks Colors: Maroon/Gray Coach: Doug Gilbert League: C Campbell - North Playoff Division: C Playoff Division Rank: #5 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 8 Returning Defensive Starters: 8 2010 JV Record: 8-1 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Running Back Returning: yes Top Receiver Returning: yes Top OL Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS Jake Dowland 6'1" 200 Senior FB/MLB 4.90 Bryan Blackman 5'10" 160 Senior HB/CB 4.70 Ben Holmes 6'3" 190 Senior QB/OLB 5.00 STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Team Speed, Experience, Skill Position Players Team Weaknesses: Undersized Lines RATINGS 2010 Final Power Rating: -9.3 2010 National Rank: #10257 2010 State Rank: #41 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +9.5 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -0.2 2011 Starting Power Rating: 0 2011 National Rank: #7683 2011 State Rank: #25 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): 4.5 Dynasty National Rank: #6718 2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 4.3 Dynasty Record: 34-15 (25-13 in league) HISTORICAL 2010 Overall Record: 5-4 2010 League Record/Finish: 3-3 (tied for 3rd) 2010 Points For Average: 20.3 2010 Points Against Average: 16.4 2010 Differential: +3.9 2010 Wins: #8064 Oak Hill (Sabattus) (21-0), #10157 Jay (7-6), #12381 Freeport (25-12), #13300 Madison/Carrabec (Madison) (32-0), #13454 Old Orchard Beach (48-0) 2010 Losses: #6001 Winthrop (40-8), #6001 Winthrop (40-6), #9110 Livermore Falls (28-24), #10032 Maranacook (Readfield) (22-12) 2010 Opponents W-L: 38-42 Recent State Championships: 2009 Recent League Championships: 2009 Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: none SCHEDULE 2011 Schedule: 9/2 Freeport, 9/9 at Winthrop, 9/16 Old Orchard Beach, 9/23 at Poland, 9/30 Oak Hill (Sabattus), 10/8 at Winslow, 10/14 Maranacook (Readfield), 10/22 at Telstar (Bethel) Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Winthrop (6.4), Oak Hill (Sabattus) (0), Maranacook (Readfield) (-8.2) Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Old Orchard Beach (-29.5), Freeport (-20.6), Poland (-19.4) 2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -16.6 (-7.2 overall) 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -10.8 2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: +5.8 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #56 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #11838 2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-2 2011 Projected League Finish: 2nd 2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 3% Opener: 9/2 Freeport [projection: 31-10 win]