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GENERAL
Nickname: Cubs
Colors: Blue/White
Coach: Kurt Hargett
League: 4A Oregon West
Playoff Division: 4A
Playoff Division Rank: #14

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 5
Returning Defensive Starters: 6
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Oshay Dunmore 6'2" 205 Senior QB [Oregon]
Zach Brown 6'1" 185 Senior RB
Travis DeRocher Junior T

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Coming Off Playoff Season, Good Amount Of Returning Starters
Team Weaknesses: A Few Holes To Fill

RATINGS
2010 Final Power Rating: -2
2010 National Rank: #8593
2010 State Rank: #89
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +3.5
Senior D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +2.8
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.3
2011 Starting Power Rating: 2.9
2011 National Rank: #6892
2011 State Rank: #69
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): 3.2
Dynasty National Rank: #7106
2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 1.1
Dynasty Record: 32-21 (16-5 in league)

HISTORICAL
2010 Overall Record: 6-5
2010 League Record/Finish: 4-1 (2nd)
2010 Points For Average: 28.1
2010 Points Against Average: 27.5
2010 Differential: +0.6
2010 Wins: #8999 Stayton (15-13), #12036 South Umpqua (Myrtle Creek) (27-6), #12163 Junction City (55-33), #12182 Cascade (Turner) (42-20), #13686 Philomath (46-29), #14400 Taft (Lincoln City) (45-6)
2010 Losses: #2861 Douglas (Winston) (50-20), #4266 Astoria (50-6), #4715 Estacada (20-7), #4951 Siuslaw (Florence) (46-26), #6469 Central (Independence) (29-20)
2010 Opponents W-L: 62-55
Recent League Championships: 2006 (4A Val-Co)
Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2011 Schedule: 9/3 South Umpqua (Myrtle Creek), 9/9 at Astoria, 9/16 Estacada, 9/23 at Siuslaw (Florence), 9/30 at Cascade (Turner), 10/7 at Stayton, 10/13 Philomath, 10/21 Taft (Lincoln City), 10/28 Central (Independence)
Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Siuslaw (Florence) (21.6), Astoria (13.6), Estacada (6.7)
Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Taft (Lincoln City) (-43.3), Philomath (-29.3), South Umpqua (Myrtle Creek) (-22.4)
2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -9.9 (-4.7 overall)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -7.5
2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: +2.4
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #124
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #10937
2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-3
2011 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%
Opener: 9/3 South Umpqua (Myrtle Creek) [projection: 44-17 win]