GENERAL
Nickname: Rams
Colors: Brown/Gold
Coach: Al Slamer
League: Capital Area - Blue
Playoff Division: none
TOP PLAYERS
Ben Steward 6'7" 285 Senior OL [Bowling Green]
ADDITIONAL SENIOR D1 PROSPECT
Sawyer McFadden 6'4" 255 Senior DT
D1 PLAYER LOST TO GRADUATION
Kenny Rogers 6'6" 260 Senior OL [Central Michigan]
RATINGS
2010 Final Power Rating: 26.7
2010 National Rank: #2050
2010 State Rank: #59
Senior D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: 0
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.3
2011 Starting Power Rating: 25.4
2011 National Rank: #1938
2011 State Rank: #55
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): 33.1
Dynasty National Rank: #681
2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 6.4
Dynasty Record: 43-13 (28-3 in league)
HISTORICAL
2010 Overall Record: 7-4
2010 League Record/Finish: 5-1 (2nd)
2010 Points For Average: 23
2010 Points Against Average: 18
2010 Differential: +5
2010 Wins: #2428 East Lansing (13-10), #3894 Okemos (10-7), #4054 Pioneer (Ann Arbor) (38-14), #4743 Eastern (Lansing) (40-22), #5072 Hartland (41-16), #7120 Jackson (20-0), #7857 Everett (Lansing) (41-21)
2010 Losses: #373 Rockford (27-24), #828 Grand Ledge (17-10), #1054 Sexton [J. W.] (Lansing) (35-9), #1121 Howell (29-7)
2010 Opponents W-L: 67-46
Recent League Championships: 2009, 2007 (Capital Area I), 2006 (Capital Area I), 2005 (Capital Area I), 2004 (Capital Area I)
Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: 2
Streak List: 9/9/11 Eastern (Lansing) (24-6), 9/16/11 Everett (Lansing) (17-16)
SCHEDULE
2011 Schedule: 8/26 Hudsonville, 9/1 at Rockford, 9/9 Eastern (Lansing), 9/16 at Everett (Lansing), 9/23 at East Lansing, 9/30 Sexton [J. W.] (Lansing), 10/6 at Okemos, 10/14 at Jackson, 10/21 Grand Ledge
Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Rockford (44.9), Grand Ledge (37.8), Sexton [J. W.] (Lansing) (33.2)
Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Jackson (-1.2), Everett (Lansing) (4.8), Eastern (Lansing) (11.4)
2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 20.5 (21.9 overall)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 21.8
2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: +1.3
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #25
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #1356
2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-4
2011 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%
Opener: 8/26 Hudsonville [projection: 24-21 win]
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