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GENERAL
Nickname: Crusaders
Colors: Maroon/Gold
Coach: Jacob Kothe
League: Sunset - Northwest
Playoff Division: 4A
Playoff Division Rank: #32

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 3
Returning Defensive Starters: 2
2010 JV Record: 1-7
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Brad Pearson 5'8" 155 Senior WR/DB 4.60
Tanner DuPree 6'3" 185 Senior WR/DB 4.60
Chris Mays 5'8" 165 Senior WR/DB 4.60

D1 PLAYERS LOST TO GRADUATION
Don Pearson 6'2" 205 Senior WR 4.6 [Navy]
Joe Portaro 6'3" 200 Senior QB 4.80

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Passing Game, Motivated To Improve
Team Weaknesses: Young Team, Depth

RATINGS
2010 Final Power Rating: 12.1
2010 National Rank: #4948
2010 State Rank: #22
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -11.5
Senior D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -2
2011 Starting Power Rating: -1.4
2011 National Rank: #8413
2011 State Rank: #38
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): 1.1
Dynasty National Rank: #7760
2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 2.5
Dynasty Record: 21-28 (8-19 in league)

HISTORICAL
2010 Overall Record: 4-6
2010 League Record/Finish: 2-6 (8th)
2010 Points For Average: 30.8
2010 Points Against Average: 31.7
2010 Differential: -0.9
2010 Wins: #3819 Fountain Valley (CA) (26-23), #5468 Legacy (North Las Vegas) (37-23), #9089 Boulder City (53-14), #10129 Mojave (North Las Vegas) (45-0)
2010 Losses: #488 Palo Verde (Las Vegas) (68-26), #1711 Arbor View (Las Vegas) (48-28), #2842 Centennial (Las Vegas) (23-16), #3715 Shadow Ridge (Las Vegas) (43-30), #3895 Cimarron-Memorial (Las Vegas) (37-18), #4684 Cheyenne (North Las Vegas) (38-29)
2010 Opponents W-L: 55-50-1
Recent League Championships: 2005 (tied for 1st; Southern 3A)
Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: 1
Streak List: 9/2/11 Shadow Ridge (Las Vegas) (29-16)

SCHEDULE
2011 Schedule: 9/2 Shadow Ridge (Las Vegas), 9/9 at Legacy (North Las Vegas), 9/16 Cimarron-Memorial (Las Vegas), 9/23 Cheyenne (North Las Vegas), 10/1 at Moapa Valley (Overton), 10/6 at Mojave (North Las Vegas), 10/14 Centennial (Las Vegas), 10/21 at Palo Verde (Las Vegas), 10/27 at Arbor View (Las Vegas)
Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Arbor View (Las Vegas) (36.3), Palo Verde (Las Vegas) (35.3), Centennial (Las Vegas) (20.5)
Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Mojave (North Las Vegas) (-6.2), Cheyenne (North Las Vegas) (7.2), Shadow Ridge (Las Vegas) (8.8)
2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 15.6
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 16
2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: +0.4
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #1
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #2635
2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 1-8
2011 Projected League Finish: 8th
2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%
Opener: 9/2 Shadow Ridge (Las Vegas) [projection: 34-24 loss]