GENERAL
Nickname: Cardinals
Colors: Scarlet/Gray
Coach: Steve Trivisonno
League: Freelance (moving from Lake Erie - Lake)
Playoff Division: I
Playoff Division Rank: #6
RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 7
Returning Defensive Starters: 7
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes
TOP PLAYERS
Tom Strobel 6'6" 250 Senior DE [Michigan]
Kurt Laseak 6'4" 220 Senior LB
Jack Hanley 6'3" 260 Senior DL
STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Depth, Talent/Experience On Lines
RATINGS
2010 Final Power Rating: 49.1
2010 National Rank: #228
2010 State Rank: #21
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +5.5
Senior D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +3.9
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.3
2011 Starting Power Rating: 57.2
2011 National Rank: #45
2011 State Rank: #7
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): 49
Dynasty National Rank: #73
2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 9.5
Dynasty Record: 46-16 (20-1 in league)
HISTORICAL
2010 Overall Record: 7-4
2010 League Record/Finish: 4-0 (1st)
2010 Points For Average: 32.9
2010 Points Against Average: 23
2010 Differential: +9.9
2010 Wins: #437 St. Ignatius (Cleveland) (18-7), #842 South (Willoughby) (48-47), #873 Strongsville (38-17), #917 Harding [Warren G.] (Warren) (28-13), #2856 Euclid (48-7), #4071 Cleveland Heights (42-21), #6827 Shaker Heights (49-14)
2010 Losses: #2 St. Edward (Lakewood) (35-21), #2 St. Edward (Lakewood) (35-28), #82 Solon (31-21), #734 Washington (Massillon) (26-21)
2010 Opponents W-L: 86-40
Recent League Championships: 2010 (Lake Erie - Lake), 2009 (Lake Erie - Lake), 2008 (Lake Erie - Lake), 2006 (Lake Erie - Lake), 2005 (tied for 1st; Lake Erie- Lake), 2003 (Lake Erie- Lake)
Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: 5
Streak List: 8/26/11 Euclid (49-21), 9/2/11 Ursuline (Youngstown) (38-27), 9/9/11 St. Ignatius (Cleveland) (38-24), 9/16/11 Mayfield (52-14), 9/23/11 Parma (49-0)
SCHEDULE
2011 Schedule: 8/26 at Euclid, 9/2 Ursuline (Youngstown), 9/9 St. Ignatius (Cleveland), 9/16 at Mayfield, 9/23 Parma, 9/30 Brunswick, 10/6 at Solon, 10/14 Medina, 10/21 at Strongsville, 10/28 at Twinsburg
Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Ursuline (Youngstown) (59), Solon (57.6), St. Ignatius (Cleveland) (47.6)
Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Parma (18.2), Euclid (22.4), Brunswick (25)
2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 33.1 (43.6 overall)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 37.3
2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: +4.2
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #13
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #61
2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 9-1
2011 Projected League Finish: 1st
2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 20%
Opener: 8/26 at Euclid [projection: 44-8 win]