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GENERAL
Nickname: Bears
Colors: Blue/White
Coach: Mike Cottle
League: Lancaster-Lebanon 2
Playoff Division: AAAA
Playoff Division Rank: #130

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 2
Returning Defensive Starters: 5
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Kirby Breault 5'10" 170 Junior DB/WR 4.68
Dillion Schaffner 5'10" 225 Senior ILB/FB 4.90
Wes Fornwalt 6'1" 220 Senior HB/SS 4.55

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Defensive Backfield
Team Weaknesses: Lines, Inexperienced QB

RATINGS
2010 Final Power Rating: 4.9
2010 National Rank: #6705
2010 State Rank: #296
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -7.5
2011 Starting Power Rating: -2.6
2011 National Rank: #8759
2011 State Rank: #377
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): 14
Dynasty National Rank: #3984
2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 16.6
Dynasty Record: 27-26 (19-16 in league)

HISTORICAL
2010 Overall Record: 2-8
2010 League Record/Finish: 2-5 (tied for 6th)
2010 Points For Average: 12.5
2010 Points Against Average: 24
2010 Differential: -11.5
2010 Wins: #1479 Cocalico (Denver) (22-21), #5156 Solanco (Quarryville) (27-10)
2010 Losses: #1116 Lampeter-Strasburg (Lampeter) (28-6), #1772 Manheim Central (Manheim) (42-21), #3547 Cedar Cliff (Camp Hill) (28-14), #3755 Conestoga Valley (Lancaster) (21-14), #3862 Manheim Township (Lancaster) (14-0), #4211 Hershey (14-7), #5272 Garden Spot (New Holland) (20-0), #5652 Lebanon (42-14)
2010 Opponents W-L: 63-51
Recent League Championships: 2007 (tied for 1st)
Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2011 Schedule: 9/2 Cedar Cliff (Camp Hill), 9/11 Hershey, 9/16 at Manheim Township (Lancaster), 9/23 Solanco (Quarryville), 9/30 Conestoga Valley (Lancaster), 10/7 at Garden Spot (New Holland), 10/14 at Cocalico (Denver), 10/21 Manheim Central (Manheim), 10/28 at Lampeter-Strasburg (Lampeter), 11/4 at Lebanon
Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Lampeter-Strasburg (Lampeter) (34.5), Cocalico (Denver) (25.4), Cedar Cliff (Camp Hill) (24.1)
Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Lebanon (9.2), Solanco (Quarryville) (14.7), Hershey (16.2)
2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 19.3
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 19.5
2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: +0.2
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #65
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #1790
2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 0-10
2011 Projected League Finish: 8th
2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%
Opener: 9/2 Cedar Cliff (Camp Hill) [projection: 28-6 loss]