GENERAL
Nickname: Panthers
Colors: Black/Gold
Coach: Robert Weiner
League: 8A District 6 (moving from 5A District 5)
Playoff Division: 8A
Playoff Division Rank: #4
RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 6
Returning Defensive Starters: 5
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes
TOP PLAYERS
Austin Aikens Senior WR
Antonio Crawford Senior RB/DB [Georgia Tech]
Nathan Sheinle Senior RB
ADDITIONAL SENIOR D1 PROSPECT
Drew Madhu 6'1" 195 Senior DB [Stanford]
D1 PLAYERS LOST TO GRADUATION
James Wilder Jr. 6'2.5" 215 Senior RB 4.65 [Florida State]
Phillip Ely 6'1" 185 Senior QB 4.57 [Alabama]
Tony Posada 6'5" 325 Senior OL 5.40 [Michigan]
Bobby Richardson 6'3" 265 Senior DT [Indiana]
Eric Patterson 5'10" 185 Senior DB 4.50 [Ball State]
STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Talent At Skill Positions
Team Weaknesses: Experience At QB
RATINGS
2010 Final Power Rating: 57
2010 National Rank: #74
2010 State Rank: #8
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -0.5
Senior D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -6.8
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.3
2011 Starting Power Rating: 48.4
2011 National Rank: #168
2011 State Rank: #21
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): 54.1
Dynasty National Rank: #26
2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 4.4
Dynasty Record: 65-7 (15-0 in league)
HISTORICAL
2010 Overall Record: 12-3
2010 League Record/Finish: 3-0 (1st)
2010 Points For Average: 30.1
2010 Points Against Average: 14.9
2010 Differential: +15.2
2010 Wins: #76 Lakeland (48-6), #302 Countryside (Clearwater) (21-13), #450 Hillsborough (Tampa) (20-13), #648 Robinson (Tampa) (40-21), #824 Newsome (Lithia) (50-23), #863 Tampa Bay Tech (Tampa) (10-0), #1749 Plant City (47-18), #1912 Spoto (Riverview) (36-20), #2281 Alonso (Tampa) (34-7), #3407 Chamberlain (Tampa) (42-7), #4189 Gaither (Tampa) (24-16), #10202 Riverview (56-6)
2010 Losses: #4 Aquinas [St. Thomas] (Fort Lauderdale) (29-7), #40 Armwood (Seffner) (17-0), #158 Abilene (TX) (27-17)
2010 Opponents W-L: 117-64
Recent State Championships: 2009 (5A), 2008 (4A), 2006 (4A)
Recent League Championships: 2010 (5A District 5), 2009 (5A District 5), 2008 (4A District 10), 2007 (4A District 10), 2006 (4A District 10), 2005 (4A District 10)
Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: 3
Streak List: 9/2/11 Jesuit (Tampa) (34-20), 9/9/11 Hillsborough (Tampa) (36-6), 9/16/11 Bergen Catholic (Oradell, NJ) (12-7)
SCHEDULE
2011 Schedule: 9/2 Jesuit (Tampa), 9/9 at Hillsborough (Tampa), 9/16 Bergen Catholic (Oradell, NJ), 9/30 Tampa Bay Tech (Tampa), 10/7 Wharton (Tampa), 10/14 at Brandon, 10/21 Alonso (Tampa), 10/28 at Armwood (Seffner), 11/4 at Bloomingdale (Valrico), 11/11 Robinson (Tampa)
Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Armwood (Seffner) (83.5), Bergen Catholic (Oradell, NJ) (49.4), Hillsborough (Tampa) (42.6)
Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Bloomingdale (Valrico) (2.8), Wharton (Tampa) (17.1), Alonso (Tampa) (19.2)
2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 28.9 (40.2 overall)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 33.3
2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: +4.4
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #8
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #103
2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-2
2011 Projected League Finish: 1st
2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%
Opener: 9/2 Jesuit (Tampa) [projection: 24-8 win]