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GENERAL
Nickname: Panthers
Colors: Green/Gold
Coach: McKinley Rolle
League: 6A District 5 (moving from 4A District 5)
Playoff Division: 6A
Playoff Division Rank: #84

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 3
Returning Defensive Starters: 3
2010 JV Record: 1-7
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Akeem Gibbs 5'10" 150 Junior ATH/CB 4.40
Taylor Pitts 6'1" 210 Senior OLB 4.70
Jonah Nightengale 6'0" 190 Sophomore OLB/RB 4.60

D1 PLAYER LOST TO GRADUATION
Addison Holstein 6'2" 185 Senior DB 4.52 [Army]

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: LBs, CBs, Team Speed
Team Weaknesses: QB

RATINGS
2010 Final Power Rating: 1.1
2010 National Rank: #7654
2010 State Rank: #399
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -3.5
Senior D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -1.3
2011 Starting Power Rating: -3.7
2011 National Rank: #9053
2011 State Rank: #437
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): -15.9
Dynasty National Rank: #12169
2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 12.2
Dynasty Record: 5-45 (3-19 in league)

HISTORICAL
2010 Overall Record: 2-8
2010 League Record/Finish: 1-4 (tied for 5th)
2010 Points For Average: 9.9
2010 Points Against Average: 21.4
2010 Differential: -11.5
2010 Wins: #5860 Lake Weir (Ocala) (24-6), #8353 Citrus (Inverness) (35-0)
2010 Losses: #894 Gainesville (55-0), #1590 Dunnellon (14-0), #1682 Hernando (Brooksville) (35-7), #4291 Springstead [F. W.] (Spring Hill) (24-9), #4296 Crystal River (24-3), #5271 West Port (Ocala) (27-7), #6585 Wildwood (19-7), #9541 Central (Brooksville) (10-7)
2010 Opponents W-L: 60-50
Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2011 Schedule: 9/2 at Chiefland, 9/9 The Villages Charter (The Villages), 9/16 vs Central (Brooksville), 9/23 at Citrus (Inverness), 9/30 at Lake Minneola (Minneola), 10/7 at Wildwood, 10/21 Lake Weir (Ocala), 11/4 at Gainesville, 11/11 Crystal River
Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Gainesville (36), Wildwood (14.2), Crystal River (13.4)
Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Central (Brooksville) (-14.3), Chiefland (-8.5), Citrus (Inverness) (-1)
2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 14.3
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 6.1
2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: -8.2
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #348
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #4943
2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 2-7
2011 Projected League Finish: 5th
2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%
Opener: 9/2 at Chiefland [projection: 21-19 win]