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GENERAL
Nickname: Cavaliers
Colors: Red/Green
Coach: Joe Sassano
League: Northern Illinois Big 12 - West
Playoff Division: none

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 7
Returning Defensive Starters: 5
2010 JV Record: 4-5
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Cody Booker 5'9" 195 Senior LB/RB 4.80
Tyler Jakse 6'3" 170 Senior DB/WR 4.70
Jake Washkowiak 6'2" 230 Senior OL/DL 4.90

D1 PLAYER LOST TO GRADUATION
CJ Robbins 6'5" 240 Senior DE 4.9 [Northwestern]

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Returning Many Experienced Starters, 26 Seniors, Strong Kicking Game
Team Weaknesses: Tough Schedule, Must Beat Top Teams, Confidence

RATINGS
2010 Final Power Rating: 0.4
2010 National Rank: #7829
2010 State Rank: #293
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +1.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -1.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -0.4
2011 Starting Power Rating: 0
2011 National Rank: #7683
2011 State Rank: #293
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): 10
Dynasty National Rank: #5066
2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 9.6
Dynasty Record: 22-25 (10-16 in league)

HISTORICAL
2010 Overall Record: 3-6
2010 League Record/Finish: 2-3 (4th)
2010 Points For Average: 19.2
2010 Points Against Average: 30.9
2010 Differential: -11.7
2010 Wins: #10570 United (East Moline) (21-20), #11666 Dixon (40-30), #13045 Streator (46-14)
2010 Losses: #597 Kaneland (Maple Park) (56-7), #899 Alleman (Rock Island) (42-7), #2836 Sterling (13-0), #4131 Geneseo (28-12), #4710 DeKalb (41-20), #4750 Ottawa (34-20)
2010 Opponents W-L: 55-41
Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: 1
Streak List: 9/2/11 United (East Moline) (31-6)

SCHEDULE
2011 Schedule: 8/26 Alleman (Rock Island), 9/2 at United (East Moline), 9/9 at Sterling, 9/16 Kaneland (Maple Park), 9/23 at DeKalb, 9/30 Dixon, 10/7 Streator, 10/14 at Ottawa, 10/21 Geneseo
Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Kaneland (Maple Park) (37.2), Alleman (Rock Island) (37.1), Sterling (22.1)
Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Streator (-24.9), Dixon (-15.9), United (East Moline) (-10.8)
2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 9.9
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 9
2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: -0.9
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #187
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #4826
2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 3-6
2011 Projected League Finish: 4th
2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%
Opener: 8/26 Alleman (Rock Island) [projection: 40-6 loss]