Laurel (DE)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Bulldogs Colors: Red/White Coach: Glenn Phillips, Jr League: Henlopen - Southern Playoff Division: II Playoff Division Rank: #4 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 7 Returning Defensive Starters: 8 2010 JV Record: 6-4 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Running Back Returning: yes Top Receiver Returning: yes Top OL Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS Chris Jones 5'10" 200 Senior RB 4.50 Shawn Miller 6'3.5" 195 Senior SS/WR 4.49 Bryce Bristow 6'1" 160 Junior QB 4.75 STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Experienced Starters, Skill Positions, OL Team Weaknesses: Line Depth RATINGS 2010 Final Power Rating: 1.3 2010 National Rank: #7603 2010 State Rank: #26 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +8.5 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.3 2011 Starting Power Rating: 8.5 2011 National Rank: #5376 2011 State Rank: #19 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): 6.8 Dynasty National Rank: #5997 2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 3 Dynasty Record: 33-20 [32-21 on the field] (19-11 in league) HISTORICAL 2010 Overall Record: 5-5 2010 League Record/Finish: 4-2 (tied for 2nd) 2010 Points For Average: 21.5 2010 Points Against Average: 24.7 2010 Differential: -3.2 2010 Wins: #5204 Delmar (20-14), #9026 Poly (Woodside) (34-14), #10984 Woodbridge (Bridgeville) (19-13), #11512 Christiana (Newark) (34-0), #11699 Seaford (35-22) 2010 Losses: #1505 St. Elizabeth (Wilmington) (27-7), #4242 Sussex Tech (Georgetown) (49-21), #4563 Lake Forest (Felton) (34-13), #5160 Cape Henlopen (Lewes) (39-19), #6602 Indian River (Dagsboro) (35-13) 2010 Opponents W-L: 50-54 Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: none SCHEDULE 2011 Schedule: 9/9 Cape Henlopen (Lewes), 9/16 Sussex Tech (Georgetown), 9/23 at Smyrna, 9/30 Lake Forest (Felton), 10/7 Poly (Woodside), 10/14 at St. Elizabeth (Wilmington), 10/21 at Indian River (Dagsboro), 10/28 at Woodbridge (Bridgeville), 11/4 Delmar, 11/11 at Seaford Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: St. Elizabeth (Wilmington) (28.2), Sussex Tech (Georgetown) (17.8), Lake Forest (Felton) (13.7) Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Seaford (-16.1), Poly (Woodside) (-9.8), Woodbridge (Bridgeville) (-7.1) 2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 3.9 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 6.5 2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: +2.6 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #19 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #5729 2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-4 2011 Projected League Finish: 2nd 2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% Opener: 9/9 Cape Henlopen (Lewes) [projection: 26-24 win]