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GENERAL
Nickname: Sachems
Colors: Green/White
Coach: Steve Hayden
League: Cape Ann/Northeastern - Division 3 (moving from Cape Ann - Large)
Playoff Division: E-3A
Playoff Division Rank: #7

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 3
Returning Defensive Starters: 4
2010 JV Record: 7-3
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Weaknesses: Experience

RATINGS
2010 Final Power Rating: 6.9
2010 National Rank: #6209
2010 State Rank: #98
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -5.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.3
2011 Starting Power Rating: 0.1
2011 National Rank: #7653
2011 State Rank: #134
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): 6.1
Dynasty National Rank: #6233
2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 4.7
Dynasty Record: 32-23 (10-13 in league)

HISTORICAL
2010 Overall Record: 8-3
2010 League Record/Finish: 3-1 (2nd)
2010 Points For Average: 25.9
2010 Points Against Average: 18.2
2010 Differential: +7.7
2010 Wins: #4311 Wilmington (17-14), #6825 Marblehead (29-28), #6902 Masconomet Regional (Topsfield) (23-7), #10007 Danvers (31-16), #10524 Amesbury (17-10), #10987 Ipswich (41-2), #12063 Triton Regional (Byfield) (41-20), #12267 North Reading (32-14)
2010 Losses: #3094 North Andover (41-22), #7397 Hamilton-Wenham Regional (South Hamilton) (27-14), #7738 Newburyport (21-18)
2010 Opponents W-L: 50-69
Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: 1
Streak List: 9/23/11 Danvers (19-0)

SCHEDULE
2011 Schedule: 9/9 at Marblehead, 9/17 at Hamilton-Wenham Regional (South Hamilton), 9/23 at Danvers, 10/1 Ipswich, 10/8 at Haverhill, 10/15 vs Lynnfield, 10/22 Winthrop, 10/29 vs Saugus, 11/5 Newburyport, 11/11 vs Amesbury, 11/24 at Triton Regional (Byfield)
Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Marblehead (4.4), Hamilton-Wenham Regional (South Hamilton) (2.1), Newburyport (0.8)
Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Triton Regional (Byfield) (-14.9), Ipswich (-11.2), Lynnfield (-10.8)
2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -2
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -4.8
2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: -2.8
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #188
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #10077
2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-3
2011 Projected League Finish: 1st
2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 1%
Opener: 9/9 at Marblehead [projection: 22-19 loss]