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GENERAL
Nickname: Whippets
Colors: Purple/White
Coach: Sam Dunn
League: C1 District 6
Playoff Division: C1
Playoff Division Rank: #14

RATINGS
2010 Final Power Rating: 12.7
2010 National Rank: #4814
2010 State Rank: #60
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.3
2011 Starting Power Rating: 11.4
2011 National Rank: #4705
2011 State Rank: #57
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): 8.4
Dynasty National Rank: #5548
2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 4.3
Dynasty Record: 24-21 (19-5 in league)

HISTORICAL
2010 Overall Record: 6-3
2010 League Record/Finish: 4-0 (1st)
2010 Points For Average: 30.7
2010 Points Against Average: 15.9
2010 Differential: +14.8
2010 Wins: #4204 Grand Island Central Catholic (Grand Island) (25-21), #7132 Fillmore Central (Geneva) (42-10), #9056 Gibbon (29-7), #9904 Fairbury (42-13), #10130 Sandy Creek (Fairfield) (42-14), #12411 Centura (Cairo) (40-0)
2010 Losses: #1995 Milford (35-21), #4246 St. Paul (19-14), #4838 Gothenburg (24-21)
2010 Opponents W-L: 49-39
Recent League Championships: 2010, 2009 (C1 District 8), 2008 (C1 District 8)
Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: 4
Streak List: 8/26/11 Fairbury (41-0), 9/2/11 Gothenburg (34-7), 9/16/11 Fillmore Central (Geneva) (40-0), 9/23/11 Centura (Cairo) (55-16)

SCHEDULE
2011 Schedule: 8/26 Fairbury, 9/2 at Gothenburg, 9/16 Fillmore Central (Geneva), 9/23 at Centura (Cairo), 9/30 Sandy Creek (Fairfield), 10/7 at Gibbon, 10/14 at Milford, 10/20 Grand Island Central Catholic (Grand Island)
Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Milford (26.9), Grand Island Central Catholic (Grand Island) (15.3), Gothenburg (12.6)
Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Centura (Cairo) (-14.3), Gibbon (-10.3), Sandy Creek (Fairfield) (-1.2)
2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -0.9 (4.9 overall)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 4.2
2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: +5.1
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #82
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #6625
2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-2
2011 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 1%
Opener: 8/26 Fairbury [projection: 34-21 win]



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