New Lothrop (MI)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Hornets Colors: Black/White Coach: Clint Galvas League: Genesee Area - Blue Playoff Division: none RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 6 Returning Defensive Starters: 6 2010 JV Record: 8-1 Starting Quarterback Returning: no Top Running Back Returning: yes Top Receiver Returning: no Top OL Returning: no Top Defender Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS Austin Severn 5'11" 200 Senior QB/LB 4.65 Spencer Gross 5'11" 200 Senior RB/LB 4.70 CJ Dice 6'1" 195 Senior LB 4.75 STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Off-Season Work Ethic, LB Core, JV Talent Moving Up Team Weaknesses: OL, QB RATINGS 2010 Final Power Rating: 5.6 2010 National Rank: #6520 2010 State Rank: #237 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -0.5 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -2.6 2011 Starting Power Rating: 2.5 2011 National Rank: #7004 2011 State Rank: #254 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): 4 Dynasty National Rank: #6873 2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 1.1 Dynasty Record: 44-13 (29-4 in league) HISTORICAL 2010 Overall Record: 10-1 2010 League Record/Finish: 9-0 (1st) 2010 Points For Average: 46.4 2010 Points Against Average: 6.5 2010 Differential: +39.9 2010 Wins: #9423 Ashley (33-6), #9636 Genesee (48-6), #11336 Bendle (Burton) (42-0), #12933 Byron (43-7), #13015 Atherton (Burton) (52-7), #13421 Dryden (55-0), #13712 Bentley (Burton) (48-0), #13738 Hamady (Flint) (49-12), #14349 Webberville (54-0), #14603 Morrice (59-0) 2010 Losses: #6584 Fulton (Middleton) (34-27) 2010 Opponents W-L: 53-54 Recent State Championships: 2006 (8) Recent League Championships: 2010, 2006, 2005 (Genesee Area Blue), 2004 (Genesee Area Blue), 2003 (Genesee Area Blue) Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: 3 Streak List: 8/26/11 Bendle (Burton) (63-13), 9/1/11 Atherton (Burton) (56-6), 9/9/11 Hamady (Flint) (56-6) SCHEDULE 2011 Schedule: 8/26 Bendle (Burton), 9/1 at Atherton (Burton), 9/9 at Hamady (Flint), 9/16 Dryden, 9/23 Bentley (Burton), 9/30 at Webberville, 10/7 Morrice, 10/14 at Genesee, 10/21 Byron Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Bendle (Burton) (-12.9), Genesee (-17.9), Byron (-24.6) Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Morrice (-60.2), Webberville (-41.9), Bentley (Burton) (-39) 2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -27.5 (-19.3 overall) 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -31.6 2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: -4.1 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #594 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #14130 2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 9-0 2011 Projected League Finish: 1st 2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 87% Opener: 8/26 Bendle (Burton) [projection: 31-14 win]