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GENERAL
Nickname: Eagles
Colors: Blue/Red
Coach: Mark Burke
League: Capital Area
State (Plays In): Virginia
Playoff Division: none

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 6
Returning Defensive Starters: 7
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Albert Blake 6'0" 190 Senior C/LB 4.90
Mo Kamara 6'3" 180 Senior WR/S 4.50

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Experienced Lines

RATINGS
2010 Final Power Rating: -28
2010 National Rank: #13301
2010 State Rank: #18 (in DC)
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +2.5
2011 Starting Power Rating: -25.5
2011 National Rank: #13007
2011 State Rank: #18 (in DC)
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): -28.9
Dynasty National Rank: #13756
2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 3.4
Dynasty Record: 20-27 (8-10 in league)

HISTORICAL
2010 Overall Record: 5-6
2010 League Record/Finish: 1-4 (tied for 4th)
2010 Points For Average: 20.9
2010 Points Against Average: 27
2010 Differential: -6.1
2010 Wins: #13037 Alabama School for the Deaf (Talladega, AL) (14-0), #13636 Massanutten Military Academy (Woodstock, VA) (21-0), #14189 Central Maryland Christian Crusaders (Eldersburg, MD) (32-24), #14578 California School for the Deaf (Riverside, CA) (28-0), #14624 Indiana School for the Deaf (Indianapolis, IN) (40-18)
2010 Losses: #5567 Maryland School for the Deaf (Frederick, MD) (40-0), #9881 Fredericksburg Christian (Fredericksburg, VA) (45-7), #10066 Hyde Leadership (Washington) (38-0), #10446 Avalon (Gaithersburg, MD) (64-55), #11143 Maret (Washington) (34-0), #13813 Fishburne Military (Waynesboro, VA) (34-33)
2010 Opponents W-L: 51-54
Recent State Championships: 2008 (CAFC)
Recent League Championships: 2008, 2006 (tied for 1st; Capitol Area)
Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2011 Schedule: 9/3 vs Maret (Washington), 9/10 at Massanutten Military Academy (Woodstock, VA), 9/16 Fishburne Military (Waynesboro, VA), 9/23 Sidwell Friends (Washington), 10/1 California School for the Deaf (Riverside, CA), 10/6 Central Maryland Christian Crusaders (Eldersburg, MD), 10/15 at Alabama School for the Deaf (Talladega, AL), 10/21 Avalon (Gaithersburg, MD), 10/28 at Maryland School for the Deaf (Frederick, MD), 11/5 Perry Street Prep (Washington)
Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Avalon (Gaithersburg, MD) (1.3), Maryland School for the Deaf (Frederick, MD) (0.8), Maret (Washington) (-13.9)
Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: California School for the Deaf (Riverside, CA) (-50.1), Central Maryland Christian Crusaders (Eldersburg, MD) (-45.3), Fishburne Military (Waynesboro, VA) (-39.3)
2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -23.8
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -25.6
2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: -1.8
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #22
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #13927
2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-5
2011 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%
Opener: 9/3 vs Maret (Washington) [projection: 28-14 loss]