Marathon (FL)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Dolphins Colors: Royal Blue/Gold/White Coach: Lance Martin League: 3A District 8 (moving from 1A District 8) Playoff Division: 3A Playoff Division Rank: #35 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 7 Returning Defensive Starters: 6 Starting Quarterback Returning: no Top Running Back Returning: yes Top Receiver Returning: yes Top OL Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: no TOP PLAYERS Trevelle Beckford Senior QB/DB Akeem Garvey Sophomore RB Henry Baptiste Senior RB STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Talented Youth Team Weaknesses: Inexperienced QB RATINGS 2010 Final Power Rating: -6 2010 National Rank: #9532 2010 State Rank: #450 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +0.5 2011 Starting Power Rating: -5.5 2011 National Rank: #9488 2011 State Rank: #445 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): 1.2 Dynasty National Rank: #7730 2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 6.7 Dynasty Record: 27-24 [26-25 on the field] (15-10 in league) HISTORICAL 2010 Overall Record: 3-7 2010 League Record/Finish: 1-4 (tied for 5th) 2010 Points For Average: 12.3 2010 Points Against Average: 23.2 2010 Differential: -10.9 2010 Wins: #7231 Florida Christian (Miami) (19-13), #8321 Barrington Christian Academy (Florida City) (13-12), #13439 Coral Shores (Tavernier) (55-0) 2010 Losses: #2101 Key West (37-0), #2720 Dade Christian (Miami) (40-0), #4368 Westminster Christian (Miami) (42-0), #7176 Miami Country Day (Miami) (21-14), #7842 Archbishop Curley (Miami) (14-7), #8055 Doral Academy (Doral) (34-15), #8682 Choice Learning Academy (Miami) (19-0) 2010 Opponents W-L: 52-44 Recent League Championships: 2007 (2B District 8), 2004 (2B District 8), 2003 (2B District 8) Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: 1 Streak List: 9/24/11 Archbishop Curley (Miami) (30-18) SCHEDULE 2011 Schedule: 9/2 Coral Shores (Tavernier), 9/8 Miami Country Day (Miami), 9/16 University (Fort Lauderdale), 9/24 at Archbishop Curley (Miami), 9/30 Ransom Everglades (Miami), 10/7 at Westminster Christian (Miami), 10/14 Chaminade-Madonna (Hollywood), 10/28 at Archbishop Carroll [Coleman] (Miami), 11/5 at Florida Christian (Miami), 11/11 at Doral Academy (Doral) Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: University (Fort Lauderdale) (63.4), Westminster Christian (Miami) (22.2), Archbishop Carroll [Coleman] (Miami) (19.3) Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Coral Shores (Tavernier) (-30.8), Ransom Everglades (Miami) (-14.8), Doral Academy (Doral) (-6.5) 2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 3.7 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 8.2 2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: +4.5 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #352 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #5111 2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 3-7 2011 Projected League Finish: 8th 2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% Opener: 9/2 Coral Shores (Tavernier) [projection: 31-6 win]