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GENERAL
Nickname: Comets
Colors: Green/Gold
Coach: Josh Edwards
League: Mid-Indiana
Playoff Division: 2A
Playoff Division Rank: #13

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 8
Returning Defensive Starters: 9
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Josiah Price 6'5" 250 Senior TE/DL [Michigan State]
John Horner 5'8" 165 Senior QB
Chris Travis 6'3" 315 Junior OL/DL

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: TE, Size On Lines

RATINGS
2010 Final Power Rating: 1.3
2010 National Rank: #7614
2010 State Rank: #158
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +7.5
Senior D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +2.3
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -2.6
2011 Starting Power Rating: 8.5
2011 National Rank: #5376
2011 State Rank: #107
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): -15.9
Dynasty National Rank: #12169
2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 27
Dynasty Record: 11-40 (7-28 in league)

HISTORICAL
2010 Overall Record: 5-5
2010 League Record/Finish: 3-4 (5th)
2010 Points For Average: 34
2010 Points Against Average: 24.9
2010 Differential: +9.1
2010 Wins: #6435 Madison-Grant (Fairmount) (41-21), #9834 Oak Hill (Converse) (35-14), #12574 Peru (44-18), #13469 Maconaquah (Bunker Hill) (63-7), #14337 Taylor (Kokomo) (50-0)
2010 Losses: #663 Bishop Luers (Fort Wayne) (63-14), #2914 Hamilton Heights (Arcadia) (38-19), #6516 Western (Russiaville) (31-28), #6738 Cass [Lewis] (Walton) (22-19), #7078 Northwestern (Kokomo) (35-27)
2010 Opponents W-L: 70-45
Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: 3
Streak List: 8/19/11 Oak Hill (Converse) (69-35), 8/26/11 Madison-Grant (Fairmount) (34-20), 9/2/11 Peru (82-12)

SCHEDULE
2011 Schedule: 8/19 Oak Hill (Converse), 8/26 at Madison-Grant (Fairmount), 9/2 Peru, 9/9 at Maconaquah (Bunker Hill), 9/16 at Hamilton Heights (Arcadia), 9/23 Cass [Lewis] (Walton), 9/30 Western (Russiaville), 10/7 at Taylor (Kokomo), 10/14 at Northwestern (Kokomo)
Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Hamilton Heights (Arcadia) (18.2), Western (Russiaville) (11.1), Madison-Grant (Fairmount) (8.4)
Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Taylor (Kokomo) (-41.2), Maconaquah (Bunker Hill) (-31.3), Peru (-21.4)
2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -2 (2.5 overall)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -5.5
2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: -3.5
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #204
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #10309
2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-2
2011 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 2%
Opener: 8/19 Oak Hill (Converse) [projection: 34-17 win]