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GENERAL
Nickname: Railroaders
Colors: Black/Orange
Coach: Butch Hayes
League: Mid-Continent
Playoff Division: 2-1A
Playoff Division Rank: #14

RATINGS
2010 Final Power Rating: 0.2
2010 National Rank: #7894
2010 State Rank: #121
Player Statistics-Based (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -4.3
2011 Starting Power Rating: -4.1
2011 National Rank: #9153
2011 State Rank: #141
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): 12.8
Dynasty National Rank: #4309
2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 16.9
Dynasty Record: 39-18 (18-10 in league)

HISTORICAL
2010 Overall Record: 5-5
2010 League Record/Finish: 1-3 (4th)
2010 Points For Average: 18.1
2010 Points Against Average: 20.1
2010 Differential: -2
2010 Wins: #9051 Rawlins County (Atwood) (35-21), #9222 Oakley (23-15), #9295 Plainville (22-10), #11652 Decatur Community (Oberlin) (35-8), #12824 Wichita County (Leoti) (34-14)
2010 Losses: #2435 Norton (13-0), #2897 Smith Center (22-12), #4038 Stanton County (Johnson) (52-7), #4197 Phillipsburg (24-7), #9862 St. Francis (22-6)
2010 Opponents W-L: 54-42
Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2011 Schedule: 9/2 at Norton, 9/9 vs Plainville, 9/16 at Smith Center, 9/23 at Phillipsburg, 9/30 Rawlins County (Atwood), 10/7 at Wichita County (Leoti), 10/14 St. Francis, 10/21 at Decatur Community (Oberlin), 10/28 Oakley
Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Smith Center (20.7), Phillipsburg (18.4), Norton (14.3)
Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Wichita County (Leoti) (-22.9), Decatur Community (Oberlin) (-19.5), St. Francis (-16.9)
2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -0.2 (3.3 overall)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 0.5
2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: +0.7
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #133
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #8339
2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 3-6
2011 Projected League Finish: 5th
2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%
Opener: 9/2 at Norton [projection: 35-14 loss]



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