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GENERAL
Nickname: Thunderbirds
Colors: Black/Orange
Coach: Scott Erickson
League: Central Wisconsin - Eight
Playoff Division: none

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 4
Returning Defensive Starters: 7
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Bradly Hardel 6'1" 175 Senior RB/WR
Jordan Beyersdorf 6'1" 210 Senior LB/OL
Cole Sorenson 6'0" 250 Senior G/DT

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Off-Season Conditioning, Skill Position Players, OL

RATINGS
2010 Final Power Rating: 4.7
2010 National Rank: #6758
2010 State Rank: #165
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +3.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.3
2011 Starting Power Rating: 6.9
2011 National Rank: #5776
2011 State Rank: #131
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): 1.9
Dynasty National Rank: #7517
2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 6.3
Dynasty Record: 32-22 [31-23 on the field] (21-14 in league)

HISTORICAL
2010 Overall Record: 6-5
2010 League Record/Finish: 4-3 (tied for 3rd)
2010 Points For Average: 24.6
2010 Points Against Average: 22.5
2010 Differential: +2.1
2010 Wins: #8051 Weyauwega-Fremont (Weyauwega) (49-21), #8202 Wittenberg-Birnamwood (Wittenberg) (35-27), #10062 Amherst (53-7), #11176 Wild Rose (27-20), #11471 Little Wolf (Manawa) (19-12), #13725 Rosholt (24-14)
2010 Losses: #840 Edgar (23-20), #2392 Bonduel (34-7), #4106 Pacelli (Stevens Point) (13-0), #6373 Shiocton (42-30), #11176 Wild Rose (35-7)
2010 Opponents W-L: 69-46
Recent League Championships: 2007 (Central Wisconsin - Small), 2005 (tied for 1st; Central Wisconsin Small), 2004 (tied for 1st; Central Wisconsin Small), 2003 (Central Wisconsin Small)
Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: 1
Streak List: 9/16/11 Wittenberg-Birnamwood (Wittenberg) (29-27)

SCHEDULE
2011 Schedule: 8/19 Wild Rose, 8/26 at Rosholt, 9/2 Weyauwega-Fremont (Weyauwega), 9/9 Bonduel, 9/16 at Wittenberg-Birnamwood (Wittenberg), 9/23 Pacelli (Stevens Point), 9/30 Little Wolf (Manawa), 10/7 at Amherst, 10/14 Shiocton
Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Bonduel (24.7), Pacelli (Stevens Point) (15.8), Shiocton (6.2)
Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Rosholt (-32.7), Little Wolf (Manawa) (-15), Wild Rose (-13.6)
2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -4.3 (2.1 overall)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -2.5
2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: +1.8
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #261
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #9286
2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-3
2011 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 1%
Opener: 8/19 Wild Rose [projection: 35-13 win]