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GENERAL
Nickname: Green Wave
Colors: Green/Gold
Coach: Troy Johnson
League: Big Twelve
Playoff Division: none

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 6
Returning Defensive Starters: 6
2010 JV Record: 5-3
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Shaunesy Carlen 5'10" 180 Senior QB/LB 4.70
Jake Gates 6'0" 175 Senior RB/LB 4.80
Tyrus Moss 6'3" 180 Senior WR/DB 4.60

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Skill Players, QB
Team Weaknesses: Must Replace Top Two Linemen, Scoring

RATINGS
2010 Final Power Rating: -7.8
2010 National Rank: #9959
2010 State Rank: #383
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +1.5
2011 Starting Power Rating: -6.3
2011 National Rank: #9673
2011 State Rank: #367
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): 3.5
Dynasty National Rank: #7006
2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 9.8
Dynasty Record: 20-28 (19-26 in league)

HISTORICAL
2010 Overall Record: 2-7
2010 League Record/Finish: 2-7 (tied for 8th)
2010 Points For Average: 15.2
2010 Points Against Average: 30.3
2010 Differential: -15.1
2010 Wins: #8021 Central (Champaign) (33-27), #12410 Eisenhower (Decatur) (18-0)
2010 Losses: #817 Danville (48-17), #3500 West (Normal) (56-8), #3947 Normal (13-3), #4241 Bloomington (36-0), #5803 Centennial (Champaign) (27-7), #9060 Urbana (38-24), #9879 MacArthur [Douglas] (Decatur) (28-27)
2010 Opponents W-L: 46-43
Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2011 Schedule: 8/26 at Eisenhower (Decatur), 9/2 Danville, 9/9 at MacArthur [Douglas] (Decatur), 9/16 at Normal, 9/23 Urbana, 9/30 Bloomington, 10/7 at Central (Champaign), 10/14 Centennial (Champaign), 10/21 West (Normal)
Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Danville (37.9), West (Normal) (16.9), Normal (11.8)
Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Eisenhower (Decatur) (-20.8), Urbana (-8.9), MacArthur [Douglas] (Decatur) (-7.5)
2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 7.2
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 4.8
2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: -2.4
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #265
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #6399
2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 3-6
2011 Projected League Finish: 7th
2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%
Opener: 8/26 at Eisenhower (Decatur) [projection: 27-14 win]