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GENERAL
Nickname: Bulldogs
Colors: Red/White
Coach: Zac Lemon
League: 1A Western Slope
Playoff Division: 1A
Playoff Division Rank: #3

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 6
Returning Defensive Starters: 7
2010 JV Record: 6-3
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Jaime Rodriguez 5'7" 165 Senior RB/DB 4.50
Jacobe Galley 5'11" 185 Junior FB/LB 4.60
Conner Beard 6'3" 215 Junior TE/DE 5.00

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Playoff Experience, Winning Tradition
Team Weaknesses: Replacing Key Positions

RATINGS
2010 Final Power Rating: 21.1
2010 National Rank: #3031
2010 State Rank: #41
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +0.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -4.4
2011 Starting Power Rating: 17.6
2011 National Rank: #3352
2011 State Rank: #44
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): 8.3
Dynasty National Rank: #5576
2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 13.3
Dynasty Record: 35-14 (21-8 in league)

HISTORICAL
2010 Overall Record: 10-2
2010 League Record/Finish: 5-0 (1st)
2010 Points For Average: 44.3
2010 Points Against Average: 11.5
2010 Differential: +32.8
2010 Wins: #6845 Lyons (49-9), #7805 Hayden (52-21), #8672 Roaring Fork (Carbondale) (55-12), #8814 Cedaredge (45-0), #9005 Paonia (56-14), #10645 Lutheran (Parker) (47-8), #12384 Meeker (46-6), #13893 Sargent (Monte Vista) (41-6), #13955 Lake County (Leadville) (60-7), #14203 Rangely (46-6)
2010 Losses: #1175 Burlington (20-13), #2547 Aspen (29-22)
2010 Opponents W-L: 61-60
Recent League Championships: 2010, 2009, 2008
Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: 2
Streak List: 9/2/11 Roaring Fork (Carbondale) (35-6), 9/9/11 Cedaredge (26-3)

SCHEDULE
2011 Schedule: 9/2 Roaring Fork (Carbondale), 9/9 at Cedaredge, 9/16 Aspen, 9/23 Sargent (Monte Vista), 9/30 at Rangely, 10/7 Lake County (Leadville), 10/14 at Hayden, 10/21 Paonia, 10/28 at Meeker
Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Aspen (23.7), Hayden (0.5), Roaring Fork (Carbondale) (-0.1)
Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Rangely (-39), Sargent (Monte Vista) (-34.6), Meeker (-25.8)
2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -17.8 (-3.4 overall)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -12.4
2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: +5.4
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #175
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #12245
2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-1
2011 Projected League Finish: 1st
2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 42%
Opener: 9/2 Roaring Fork (Carbondale) [projection: 40-17 win]