Meridian (Bellingham, WA)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Trojans Colors: Black/White/Gold Coach: Bob Ames League: 1A/2A/3A Northwest Playoff Division: 1A Playoff Division Rank: #2 RATINGS 2010 Final Power Rating: 35.2 2010 National Rank: #1063 2010 State Rank: #27 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -2.1 2011 Starting Power Rating: 33.1 2011 National Rank: #997 2011 State Rank: #24 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): 22.8 Dynasty National Rank: #2015 2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 12.4 Dynasty Record: 50-12 (23-6 in league) HISTORICAL 2010 Overall Record: 12-1 2010 League Record/Finish: 7-0 (2nd) 2010 Points For Average: 46 2010 Points Against Average: 11.2 2010 Differential: +34.8 2010 Wins: #2064 King's (Seattle) (42-34), #3693 Nooksack Valley (Everson) (56-14), #3693 Nooksack Valley (Everson) (35-7), #4526 Sequim (54-16), #4691 Mt. Baker (Deming) (42-12), #5725 Stevenson (59-21), #6363 Lynden Christian (Lynden) (54-7), #6363 Lynden Christian (Lynden) (40-0), #9039 Vashon Island (55-0), #9859 Friday Harbor (64-7), #9859 Friday Harbor (49-0), #9859 Friday Harbor (48-6) 2010 Losses: #384 Cascade Christian (Puyallup) (21-0) 2010 Opponents W-L: 75-66 Recent State Championships: 2006, 2003 (2A) Recent League Championships: 2006 (1A Northwest), 2005 (tied for 1st; Whatcom County), 2004 (Whatcom County), 2003 (North Cascades 2A) Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: none SCHEDULE 2011 Schedule: 9/2 Mt. Baker (Deming), 9/10 Sequim, 9/23 Lynden Christian (Lynden), 9/30 Nooksack Valley (Everson), 10/7 at Friday Harbor, 10/14 at Lynden Christian (Lynden), 10/21 at Nooksack Valley (Everson) 2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 3.2 (11.2 overall) 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 6.7 2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: +3.5 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #143 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #5658 2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-0 2011 Projected League Finish: 2nd 2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 81% Opener: 9/2 Mt. Baker (Deming) [projection: 42-17 win] We were unable to contact coach to obtain preview info.