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GENERAL
Nickname: Bison
Colors: Royal Blue/Gold
Coach: Ed Fidler
League: Red Arrow
Playoff Division: none

RATINGS
2010 Final Power Rating: -30.2
2010 National Rank: #13506
2010 State Rank: #565
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.3
2011 Starting Power Rating: -30.2
2011 National Rank: #13446
2011 State Rank: #560
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): -34.6
Dynasty National Rank: #14119
2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 4.4
Dynasty Record: 10-35 (6-25 in league)

HISTORICAL
2010 Overall Record: 5-4
2010 League Record/Finish: 4-3 (tied for 3rd)
2010 Points For Average: 30.8
2010 Points Against Average: 22.2
2010 Differential: +8.6
2010 Wins: #13293 Michigan Lutheran (St. Joseph) (28-27), #14160 Eau Claire (27-14), #14504 Covert (52-6), #14630 La Lumiere (LaPorte, IN) (63-28), #14681 River Valley (Three Oaks) (47-0)
2010 Losses: #11038 Lake Michigan Catholic (St. Joseph) (30-8), #12621 Bridgman (23-12), #12863 Bloomingdale (35-33), #13293 Michigan Lutheran (St. Joseph) (37-7)
2010 Opponents W-L: 34-49
Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2011 Schedule: 8/26 Bloomingdale, 9/2 at Hartford, 9/9 at Covert, 9/17 at La Lumiere (LaPorte, IN), 9/23 River Valley (Three Oaks), 9/30 Eau Claire, 10/7 Michigan Lutheran (St. Joseph), 10/14 at Bridgman, 10/21 at Lake Michigan Catholic (St. Joseph)
Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Hartford (-0.6), Lake Michigan Catholic (St. Joseph) (-12.9), Bloomingdale (-24)
Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: La Lumiere (LaPorte, IN) (-52.9), Covert (-46.9), River Valley (Three Oaks) (-44.2)
2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -34.6
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -30.6
2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: +4
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #592
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #14087
2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-4
2011 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%
Opener: 8/26 Bloomingdale [projection: 35-28 loss]



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