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GENERAL
Nickname: Huskies
Colors: Midnight Blue/White
Coach: Mike Schmidt
League: 2A Colorado
Playoff Division: 2A
Playoff Division Rank: #16

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 4
Returning Defensive Starters: 4
2010 JV Record: 6-2
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Dan Spykstra 6'2" 210 Junior T
Jake Robl 6'0" 185 Junior RB/LB
Hunter Bode 5'10" 160 Junior RB/LB

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Team Speed, Size
Team Weaknesses: Inexperience, Depth

RATINGS
2010 Final Power Rating: 15.3
2010 National Rank: #4212
2010 State Rank: #54
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -7
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -2.7
2011 Starting Power Rating: 5.6
2011 National Rank: #6110
2011 State Rank: #88
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): 23.4
Dynasty National Rank: #1921
2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 15.1
Dynasty Record: 50-11 (27-4 in league)

HISTORICAL
2010 Overall Record: 10-2
2010 League Record/Finish: 4-1 (2nd)
2010 Points For Average: 34.8
2010 Points Against Average: 15.7
2010 Differential: +19.1
2010 Wins: #5363 Bennett (28-21), #6532 Strasburg (22-8), #8087 Buena Vista (58-38), #8964 Middle Park (Granby) (48-6), #9351 Weld Central (Keenesburg) (13-12), #9776 Sheridan (45-12), #10444 Academy (Westminster) (40-14), #13496 Manual (Denver) (58-14), #13790 Mead (Longmont) (51-8), #14292 Denver West (Denver) (39-0)
2010 Losses: #1847 Florence (27-16), #2175 Kent Denver (Englewood) (28-0)
2010 Opponents W-L: 64-64
Recent League Championships: 2009, 2008
Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2011 Schedule: 9/3 Strasburg, 9/9 at Weld Central (Keenesburg), 9/17 Middle Park (Granby), 9/24 at Academy (Westminster), 10/1 Mead (Longmont), 10/8 Denver West (Denver), 10/15 at Kent Denver (Englewood), 10/21 at Bennett, 11/4 at Manual (Denver)
Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Kent Denver (Englewood) (26), Bennett (14.8), Strasburg (7)
Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Denver West (Denver) (-40.8), Manual (Denver) (-34.6), Mead (Longmont) (-33.5)
2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -10.8 (-1.8 overall)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -8.1
2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: +2.7
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #153
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #11126
2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-3
2011 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%
Opener: 9/3 Strasburg [projection: 22-21 win]