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GENERAL
Nickname: Vikings
Colors: Blue/Red
Coach: Bo Ruffner
League: WPIAL AA Interstate
Playoff Division: AA
Playoff Division Rank: #71

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 6
Returning Defensive Starters: 6
2010 JV Record: 7-0
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Paul Caletri 5'11" 175 Senior LB 4.80
Kevin Yanok 5'11" 165 Senior RB/DB 4.70
Ryan Gumbita 6'3" 185 Sophomore QB/DB 4.70

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Lines, Experience
Team Weaknesses: Small Senior Class

RATINGS
2010 Final Power Rating: 5
2010 National Rank: #6670
2010 State Rank: #295
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -1.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.3
2011 Starting Power Rating: 2.2
2011 National Rank: #7093
2011 State Rank: #322
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): 8.3
Dynasty National Rank: #5576
2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 4.8
Dynasty Record: 33-18 (31-7 in league)

HISTORICAL
2010 Overall Record: 6-4
2010 League Record/Finish: 6-2 (3rd)
2010 Points For Average: 19.2
2010 Points Against Average: 15
2010 Differential: +4.2
2010 Wins: #6970 East Allegheny (North Versailles) (22-20), #9498 Southmoreland (Alverton) (38-0), #11354 Charleroi (20-13), #11685 Brownsville (34-0), #11950 Waynesburg Central (Waynesburg) (45-18), #13321 Yough (Herminie) (20-3)
2010 Losses: #2096 Seton LaSalle (Pittsburgh) (28-6), #3062 Lincoln (Ellwood City) (35-0), #4362 Greensburg Central Catholic (Greensburg) (7-0), #5615 Jeannette (26-7)
2010 Opponents W-L: 47-49
Recent League Championships: 2009, 2007 (WPIAL AAA 2), 2006 (WPIAL AAA 2)
Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2011 Schedule: 9/2 Charleroi, 9/9 at Yough (Herminie), 9/16 at Lincoln (Ellwood City), 9/23 at Brownsville, 9/30 Greensburg Central Catholic (Greensburg), 10/7 East Allegheny (North Versailles), 10/14 at Jeannette, 10/21 Waynesburg Central (Waynesburg), 10/28 at Southmoreland (Alverton)
Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Lincoln (Ellwood City) (22.4), Greensburg Central Catholic (Greensburg) (15.3), Jeannette (12.3)
Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Yough (Herminie) (-28.2), Brownsville (-16), Charleroi (-14.5)
2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 0 (2.2 overall)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -1
2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: -1
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #344
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #8770
2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-4
2011 Projected League Finish: 5th
2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%
Opener: 9/2 Charleroi [projection: 28-7 win]