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GENERAL
Nickname: Lions
Colors: Blue/Gold
Coach: Byron Morgan
League: North Coast - Blue
Playoff Division: III
Playoff Division Rank: #55

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 5
Returning Defensive Starters: 6
2010 JV Record: 5-5
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
AJ Branisel 6'4" 220 Junior 4.70
Mark Worthington 6'0" 170 Senior 4.60
Conor Murray 5'11" 200 Senior 4.90

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Team Speed, Experienced Secondary, Kicking Game
Team Weaknesses: QB

RATINGS
2010 Final Power Rating: 10.3
2010 National Rank: #5364
2010 State Rank: #303
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -1.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.3
2011 Starting Power Rating: 7.5
2011 National Rank: #5623
2011 State Rank: #329
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): 17
Dynasty National Rank: #3231
2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 8.2
Dynasty Record: 21-30 (10-15 in league)

HISTORICAL
2010 Overall Record: 3-7
2010 League Record/Finish: 1-3 (tied for 3rd)
2010 Points For Average: 12.7
2010 Points Against Average: 24.4
2010 Differential: -11.7
2010 Wins: #6110 Holy Name (Parma Heights) (24-6), #6125 Villa Angela-St. Joseph (Cleveland) (21-12), #11979 Lakeside (Ashtabula) (35-6)
2010 Losses: #44 Ursuline (Youngstown) (53-14), #177 Lake Catholic (Mentor) (38-0), #501 Chagrin Falls (23-6), #1179 Padua Franciscan (Parma) (28-7), #3341 Nordonia (Macedonia) (34-7), #3931 Archbishop Hoban (Akron) (14-0), #4737 Benedictine (Cleveland) (30-13)
2010 Opponents W-L: 64-52
Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: 2
Streak List: 9/9/11 Nordonia (Macedonia) (29-0), 9/16/11 Bay (Bay Village) (29-0)

SCHEDULE
2011 Schedule: 8/26 at South (Willoughby), 9/2 at Chagrin Falls, 9/9 Nordonia (Macedonia), 9/16 Bay (Bay Village), 9/23 Rogers (Toledo), 9/30 Padua Franciscan (Parma), 10/7 at Lake Catholic (Mentor), 10/14 Archbishop Hoban (Akron), 10/21 Benedictine (Cleveland), 10/28 at Walsh Jesuit (Cuyahoga Falls)
Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Chagrin Falls (43.1), South (Willoughby) (37.6), Walsh Jesuit (Cuyahoga Falls) (34.4)
Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Bay (Bay Village) (-8.2), Nordonia (Macedonia) (13), Rogers (Toledo) (17)
2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 23.4
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 24.7
2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: +1.3
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #77
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #923
2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 2-8
2011 Projected League Finish: 4th
2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%
Opener: 8/26 at South (Willoughby) [projection: 44-14 loss]