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GENERAL
Nickname: Terriers
Colors: Red/Black
Coach: Earl Garcia
League: 6A District 8 (moving from 4A District 9)
Playoff Division: 6A
Playoff Division Rank: #14

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 3
Returning Defensive Starters: 6
2010 JV Record: 3-3
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Nigel Harris 6'1" 190 Sophomore LB/FB 4.60
Jordan Sherit 6'4" 225 Sophomore TE/DE 4.70
Jerimiah Green 5'7" 155 Sophomore DB/RB 4.45

ADDITIONAL SENIOR D1 PROSPECTS
Earl Moore 6'2" 280 Senior DT 4.85 [Miami (Fl)]
Anthony Brown 5'11" 175 Senior ATH

D1 PLAYERS LOST TO GRADUATION
Charles Lovett 5'7" 155 Senior WR 4.50 [Colorado State]
Reggie Johnson 6'3" 225 Senior DE 4.6
Jamie Knott 5'9" 215 Senior FB

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Talented Sophomores
Team Weaknesses: Starter Experience

RATINGS
2010 Final Power Rating: 43.4
2010 National Rank: #450
2010 State Rank: #52
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -1.5
Senior D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +0.7
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -2.3
2011 Starting Power Rating: 40.2
2011 National Rank: #480
2011 State Rank: #47
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): 35
Dynasty National Rank: #533
2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 7.6
Dynasty Record: 35-20 (12-6 in league)

HISTORICAL
2010 Overall Record: 8-4
2010 League Record/Finish: 2-1 (2nd)
2010 Points For Average: 23.7
2010 Points Against Average: 18.1
2010 Differential: +5.6
2010 Wins: #863 Tampa Bay Tech (Tampa) (14-13), #1452 King [C. Leon] (Tampa) (27-26), #2255 Largo (41-14), #2281 Alonso (Tampa) (20-13), #3407 Chamberlain (Tampa) (17-3), #4189 Gaither (Tampa) (40-12), #4420 Blake (Tampa) (42-0), #5574 East Bay (Gibsonton) (35-13)
2010 Losses: #8 Jefferson [Thomas] (Tampa) (30-14), #40 Armwood (Seffner) (34-15), #40 Armwood (Seffner) (39-6), #74 Plant [Henry B.] (Tampa) (20-13)
2010 Opponents W-L: 88-56
Recent League Championships: 2006 (tied for 1st; 4A District 11), 2005 (4A District 11), 2004 (5A District 8), 2003 (5A District 8)
Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: 2
Streak List: 9/16/11 Newsome (Lithia) (35-28), 9/23/11 Strawberry Crest (Dover) (43-0)

SCHEDULE
2011 Schedule: 9/2 at Middleton (Tampa), 9/9 Plant [Henry B.] (Tampa), 9/16 at Newsome (Lithia), 9/23 Strawberry Crest (Dover), 9/30 at Leto (Tampa), 10/7 at Jefferson [Thomas] (Tampa), 10/14 Sickles (Tampa), 10/21 at Armwood (Seffner), 10/28 King [C. Leon] (Tampa), 11/11 Chamberlain (Tampa)
Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Armwood (Seffner) (83.5), Jefferson [Thomas] (Tampa) (54.3), Plant [Henry B.] (Tampa) (49.7)
Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Leto (Tampa) (-16.4), Strawberry Crest (Dover) (2.2), Middleton (Tampa) (8)
2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 29.8 (36.7 overall)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 28.9
2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: -0.9
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #47
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #421
2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-3
2011 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%
Opener: 9/2 at Middleton (Tampa) [projection: 35-3 win]