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GENERAL
Nickname: Hurricanes
Colors: Navy/Burgundy
Coach: Matt LePain
League: 8A District 7 (moving from 5A District 8)
Playoff Division: 8A
Playoff Division Rank: #62

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 4
Returning Defensive Starters: 1
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Billy Pavlock 5'11" 175 QB 4.50
Hunter Beam 5'11" 165 WR 4.60
Kenny Blanch 6'1" 180 RB/SS 4.60

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Roster Size, QB
Team Weaknesses: Overcoming Losing Trend

RATINGS
2010 Final Power Rating: 12.2
2010 National Rank: #4935
2010 State Rank: #304
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -1.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.3
2011 Starting Power Rating: 9.4
2011 National Rank: #5160
2011 State Rank: #311
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): 7.6
Dynasty National Rank: #5776
2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 3.1
Dynasty Record: 21-29 (6-14 in league)

HISTORICAL
2010 Overall Record: 3-7
2010 League Record/Finish: 0-4 (5th)
2010 Points For Average: 20.3
2010 Points Against Average: 29.4
2010 Differential: -9.1
2010 Wins: #4537 Pinellas Park (Largo) (34-28), #5582 Tarpon Springs (31-9), #7336 Seminole (33-22)
2010 Losses: #302 Countryside (Clearwater) (43-12), #677 St. Petersburg (47-14), #1405 East Lake (Tarpon Springs) (38-28), #2255 Largo (35-14), #3156 Clearwater (23-6), #4372 Gibbs (St. Petersburg) (22-17), #5237 Dunedin (27-14)
2010 Opponents W-L: 59-46
Recent League Championships: 2008 (tied for 1st; 5A District 9)
Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2011 Schedule: 9/2 Clearwater, 9/9 at St. Petersburg, 9/16 at Seminole, 9/23 at Clearwater Central Catholic (Clearwater), 9/30 Countryside (Clearwater), 10/7 Riverview (Sarasota), 10/14 at Tarpon Springs, 10/21 at North Port, 11/4 East Lake (Tarpon Springs), 11/11 Pinellas Park (Largo)
Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Countryside (Clearwater) (47.1), St. Petersburg (32.9), Riverview (Sarasota) (32.9)
Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Tarpon Springs (2.8), Seminole (3.5), North Port (11.8)
2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 21.5
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 22.1
2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: +0.6
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #148
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #1303
2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 3-7
2011 Projected League Finish: 4th
2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%
Opener: 9/2 Clearwater [projection: 31-22 loss]