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GENERAL
Nickname: Flying Dutchmen
Colors: Maroon/Gold
Coach: Wes Gall
League: Cascades
Playoff Division: none

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 5
Returning Defensive Starters: 5
2010 JV Record: 7-2
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Nate Bossory 6'3" 210 Sophomore QB 5.30
Devin Jose 6'1" 175 Junior S 4.65
Austin Hamilton 6'3" 220

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Passing Game, LBs
Team Weaknesses: Young Linemen, Inexperienced Secondary

RATINGS
2010 Final Power Rating: -3
2010 National Rank: #8854
2010 State Rank: #341
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +1.5
2011 Starting Power Rating: -1.5
2011 National Rank: #8447
2011 State Rank: #321
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): 8.3
Dynasty National Rank: #5576
2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 9.8
Dynasty Record: 39-14 (30-5 in league)

HISTORICAL
2010 Overall Record: 7-3
2010 League Record/Finish: 6-1 (2nd)
2010 Points For Average: 26.1
2010 Points Against Average: 19.1
2010 Differential: +7
2010 Wins: #5938 Grass Lake (24-20), #8899 Addison (22-20), #9796 Clinton (38-23), #10859 Napoleon (20-7), #13152 Vandercook Lake (Jackson) (41-6), #13926 Hanover-Horton (Horton) (32-17), #14121 East Jackson (Jackson) (38-6)
2010 Losses: #3981 Hillsdale (30-20), #6318 Michigan Center (34-20), #8886 Willow Run (Ypsilanti) (28-6)
2010 Opponents W-L: 46-50
Recent League Championships: 2009, 2008 (tied for 1st), 2005 (tied for 1st), 2004, 2003
Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: 3
Streak List: 8/25/11 Clinton (29-14), 9/1/11 Napoleon (27-19), 9/9/11 Vandercook Lake (Jackson) (40-13)

SCHEDULE
2011 Schedule: 8/25 Clinton, 9/1 at Napoleon, 9/9 Vandercook Lake (Jackson), 9/16 Addison, 9/23 at Hanover-Horton (Horton), 9/30 Grass Lake, 10/7 at East Jackson (Jackson), 10/14 at Michigan Center, 10/21 Hillsdale
Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Hillsdale (16.4), Grass Lake (8), Addison (0.8)
Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Hanover-Horton (Horton) (-34.9), Vandercook Lake (Jackson) (-30.6), East Jackson (Jackson) (-30.2)
2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -13.4 (-8.7 overall)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -10
2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: +3.4
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #465
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #11663
2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-3
2011 Projected League Finish: 4th
2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%
Opener: 8/25 Clinton [projection: 28-21 win]