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GENERAL
Nickname: Cardinals
Colors: Red/White
Coach: Ellis Slaughter
League: Downriver
Playoff Division: none

D1 PLAYER LOST TO GRADUATION
Courtney Williams 6'2" 210 Senior WR [Central Michigan]

RATINGS
2010 Final Power Rating: 4.1
2010 National Rank: #6908
2010 State Rank: #257
Senior D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -1.8
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.3
2011 Starting Power Rating: 1
2011 National Rank: #7415
2011 State Rank: #267
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): 15
Dynasty National Rank: #3713
2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 12.7
Dynasty Record: 35-17 (25-11 in league)

HISTORICAL
2010 Overall Record: 5-5
2010 League Record/Finish: 5-4 (tied for 4th)
2010 Points For Average: 31.3
2010 Points Against Average: 19.5
2010 Differential: +11.8
2010 Wins: #8006 Woodhaven (Brownstown) (49-21), #9285 Kennedy [John F.] (Taylor) (34-14), #11111 Trenton (40-3), #12606 Truman [Harry S] (Taylor) (33-6), #12998 Lincoln Park (49-0)
2010 Losses: #2671 Roosevelt [Theodore] (Wyandotte) (31-14), #3710 Anderson (Southgate) (20-19), #4057 Central (Detroit) (35-33), #6309 Allen Park (41-21), #8104 Carlson [Oscar A.] (Gibraltar) (24-21)
2010 Opponents W-L: 50-47
Recent League Championships: 2009, 2005 (Michigan Mega Gold)
Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: 1
Streak List: 9/1/11 Lincoln Park (21-6)

SCHEDULE
2011 Schedule: 8/26 at Roosevelt [Theodore] (Wyandotte), 9/1 Lincoln Park, 9/9 Anderson (Southgate), 9/16 at Woodhaven (Brownstown), 9/23 Carlson [Oscar A.] (Gibraltar), 9/30 at Truman [Harry S] (Taylor), 10/7 Trenton, 10/14 at Kennedy [John F.] (Taylor), 10/21 at Allen Park
Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Roosevelt [Theodore] (Wyandotte) (24.7), Anderson (Southgate) (16.1), Allen Park (6.5)
Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Lincoln Park (-25.7), Truman [Harry S] (Taylor) (-13.6), Kennedy [John F.] (Taylor) (-4.7)
2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 4.2 (1.5 overall)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 0.7
2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: -3.5
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #293
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #8071
2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-4
2011 Projected League Finish: 6th
2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%
Opener: 8/26 at Roosevelt [Theodore] (Wyandotte) [projection: 35-12 loss]



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