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GENERAL
Coach: Todd Dain
League: Sunflower
Playoff Division: 6A
Playoff Division Rank: #21

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

TOP PLAYERS
Corey Kipp Senior TE
Aaron Turner Senior T
Alex Anthony Senior LB

D1 PLAYER LOST TO GRADUATION
Nick Bandy 6'1" 165 Senior WR 4.7

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Experience, Size, More Upperclassmen
Team Weaknesses: Many Road Games, Must Beat Top Teams

RATINGS
2010 Final Power Rating: 7.5
2010 National Rank: #6061
2010 State Rank: #90
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -0.5
Senior D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -1.3
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.3
2011 Starting Power Rating: 4.4
2011 National Rank: #6459
2011 State Rank: #103
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): 6.1
Dynasty National Rank: #6233
2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 0.4
Dynasty Record: 14-33 (14-31 in league)

HISTORICAL
2010 Overall Record: 3-6
2010 League Record/Finish: 3-6 (tied for 8th)
2010 Points For Average: 19.2
2010 Points Against Average: 21.8
2010 Differential: -2.6
2010 Wins: #7414 Lawrence (17-16), #9972 South (Shawnee Mission) (41-14), #11989 Leavenworth (35-0)
2010 Losses: #1251 North (Olathe) (35-6), #2026 East (Olathe) (21-7), #3232 South (Olathe) (21-13), #3291 East (Shawnee Mission) (18-13), #3725 West (Shawnee Mission) (36-20), #4451 Lawrence Free State (Lawrence) (35-21)
2010 Opponents W-L: 54-39
Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2011 Schedule: 9/2 vs Leavenworth, 9/8 at South (Shawnee Mission), 9/16 Shawnee Mission Northwest (Shawnee Mission), 9/23 Olathe East (Olathe), 9/30 at South (Olathe), 10/6 vs North (Shawnee Mission), 10/13 Lawrence Free State (Lawrence), 10/21 at Lawrence, 10/28 North (Olathe)
Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: North (Olathe) (26.5), South (Olathe) (20.8), Olathe East (Olathe) (20.3)
Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Leavenworth (-17.9), South (Shawnee Mission) (-8.4), North (Shawnee Mission) (-0.1)
2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 12
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 5.9
2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: -6.1
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #71
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #5696
2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-4
2011 Projected League Finish: 6th
2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%
Opener: 9/2 vs Leavenworth [projection: 38-14 win]