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GENERAL
Nickname: Muskies
Colors: Purple/Gold
Coach: Jake Mueller
League: 4A Mississippi
Playoff Division: 4A
Playoff Division Rank: #27

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 4
Returning Defensive Starters: 6
2010 JV Record: 7-2
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Griffin Gaeta 6'6" 205 WR/DE 4.90
Tanner Bohling 5'10" 200 TB/S 4.60
Tyler Lloyd 6'1" 185 WR 4.70

D1 PLAYER LOST TO GRADUATION
Isaac Ales 6'2" 245 Senior DE

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Skill Position Players, Athletic LBs
Team Weaknesses: Lines, QB

RATINGS
2010 Final Power Rating: 3.7
2010 National Rank: #7011
2010 State Rank: #76
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -3.5
Senior D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2011 Starting Power Rating: -0.9
2011 National Rank: #8276
2011 State Rank: #99
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): 0.2
Dynasty National Rank: #8041
2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 1.1
Dynasty Record: 26-24 (25-20 in league)

HISTORICAL
2010 Overall Record: 6-5
2010 League Record/Finish: 5-4 (tied for 4th)
2010 Points For Average: 24.9
2010 Points Against Average: 23.5
2010 Differential: +1.4
2010 Wins: #6858 Assumption (Davenport) (20-16), #8133 Pleasant Valley (42-7), #9370 Burlington (22-14), #12071 Clinton (38-13), #13115 Davenport West (Davenport) (34-7), #13669 Davenport North (Davenport) (35-12)
2010 Losses: #2163 Bettendorf (35-0), #2824 Cedar Falls (42-21), #4036 North Scott (Eldridge) (44-14), #6858 Assumption (Davenport) (35-21), #8863 Davenport Central (Davenport) (33-27)
2010 Opponents W-L: 62-51
Recent League Championships: 2003 (tied for 1st; Mississippi)
Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: 3
Streak List: 8/25/11 Davenport North (Davenport) (49-14), 9/2/11 Davenport West (Davenport) (44-7), 9/9/11 Burlington (49-14)

SCHEDULE
2011 Schedule: 8/25 at Davenport North (Davenport), 9/2 Davenport West (Davenport), 9/9 Burlington, 9/16 at North Scott (Eldridge), 9/23 at Davenport Central (Davenport), 9/30 Clinton, 10/7 Pleasant Valley, 10/14 at Assumption (Davenport), 10/21 at Bettendorf
Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Bettendorf (26.9), North Scott (Eldridge) (7.5), Assumption (Davenport) (5.1)
Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Davenport North (Davenport) (-31.9), Davenport West (Davenport) (-26), Burlington (-21.6)
2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -8.7 (1.5 overall)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -6.8
2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: +1.9
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #119
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #10720
2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-4
2011 Projected League Finish: 5th
2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%
Opener: 8/25 at Davenport North (Davenport) [projection: 42-14 win]