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GENERAL
Nickname: Vikings
Colors: Red/White
Coach: Justin Sawyer
League: North Suburban
Playoff Division: AAAA
Playoff Division Rank: #42

RATINGS
2010 Final Power Rating: -0.8
2010 National Rank: #8297
2010 State Rank: #168
Player Statistics-Based (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -7.5
2011 Starting Power Rating: -8.3
2011 National Rank: #10111
2011 State Rank: #207
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): -5.5
Dynasty National Rank: #9770
2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 2.8
Dynasty Record: 8-37 (8-27 in league)

HISTORICAL
2010 Overall Record: 3-6
2010 League Record/Finish: 3-4 (tied for 7th)
2010 Points For Average: 24.3
2010 Points Against Average: 30.1
2010 Differential: -5.8
2010 Wins: #7716 Irondale (New Brighton) (35-30), #8544 St. Francis (19-13), #12241 Columbia Heights (47-13)
2010 Losses: #215 Totino-Grace (Fridley) (55-6), #3784 Hill-Murray (Maplewood) (44-20), #4090 Tartan (Oakdale) (21-14), #5478 Chisago Lakes Area (Lindstrom) (24-21), #7192 Robbinsdale Cooper (New Hope) (27-15), #10350 St. Louis Park (44-42)
2010 Opponents W-L: 46-44
Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2011 Schedule: 9/1 St. Louis Park, 9/9 Tartan (Oakdale), 9/16 at Chisago Lakes Area (Lindstrom), 9/23 Robbinsdale Cooper (New Hope), 9/30 Columbia Heights, 10/7 at St. Francis, 10/14 Irondale (New Brighton), 10/19 at Totino-Grace (Fridley)
Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Totino-Grace (Fridley) (41.1), Tartan (Oakdale) (15.9), Chisago Lakes Area (Lindstrom) (9.9)
Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Columbia Heights (-19.6), St. Louis Park (-9.7), St. Francis (-1.8)
2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 6.4 (8.4 overall)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 4.9
2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: -1.5
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #121
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #6348
2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 2-6
2011 Projected League Finish: 9th
2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%
Opener: 9/1 St. Louis Park [projection: 35-31 win]



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