GENERAL
Nickname: Vikings
Colors: Scarlet/Gray
Coach: Fred Jackson
League: Saginaw Valley
Playoff Division: none
RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 6
Returning Defensive Starters: 6
2010 JV Record: 2-7
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes
TOP PLAYERS
Marcus Foward 6'1" 205 Senior TE/LB
Jada Littlejohn 6'2" 250 Senior DL/OL
Richie Lewis 6'0" 175 Junior QB
D1 PLAYER LOST TO GRADUATION
Thomas Rawls 5'10" 210 Senior RB 4.50 [Michigan]
STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Veteran OL, QB, WRs
Team Weaknesses: Lost Talented RB, Inexperienced Secondary
RATINGS
2010 Final Power Rating: 3.3
2010 National Rank: #7112
2010 State Rank: #266
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +2.5
Senior D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -1.4
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.3
2011 Starting Power Rating: 3.1
2011 National Rank: #6834
2011 State Rank: #244
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): -5.3
Dynasty National Rank: #9712
2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 9.7
Dynasty Record: 11-34 (9-31 in league)
HISTORICAL
2010 Overall Record: 5-4
2010 League Record/Finish: 5-4 (5th)
2010 Points For Average: 31.8
2010 Points Against Average: 35.3
2010 Differential: -3.5
2010 Wins: #8189 Heritage (Saginaw) (48-28), #8879 Hill [Arthur] (Saginaw) (50-35), #9926 Central (Bay City) (36-28), #11883 Saginaw (44-34), #13058 Flint Southwestern Academy (Flint) (46-22)
2010 Losses: #779 Mt. Pleasant (47-12), #2860 Dow [H. H.] (Midland) (27-14), #3823 Midland (44-6), #4683 Bay City Western (Auburn) (53-30)
2010 Opponents W-L: 44-45
Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: 1
Streak List: 9/1/11 Dow [H. H.] (Midland) (24-18)
SCHEDULE
2011 Schedule: 8/25 at Bay City Western (Auburn), 9/1 at Dow [H. H.] (Midland), 9/9 Mt. Pleasant, 9/16 at Heritage (Saginaw), 9/23 Central (Bay City), 9/30 at Hill [Arthur] (Saginaw), 10/7 at Midland, 10/14 Saginaw, 10/21 Flint Southwestern Academy (Flint)
Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Mt. Pleasant (38.5), Midland (22.6), Bay City Western (Auburn) (18.9)
Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Flint Southwestern Academy (Flint) (-27.3), Saginaw (-20.5), Central (Bay City) (-7.7)
2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 4
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 4.4
2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: +0.4
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #221
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #6549
2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-4
2011 Projected League Finish: 5th
2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%
Opener: 8/25 at Bay City Western (Auburn) [projection: 46-31 loss]