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GENERAL
Nickname: Pilgrims
Colors: Crimson/White
Coach: John Barron
League: Northern Lakes
Playoff Division: 4A
Playoff Division Rank: #33

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 5
Returning Defensive Starters: 3
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Sam Stevens 6'0" 185 Junior RB
Cole Marin 6'2" 225 Senior RB
Chase Peters 5'9" 165 Senior RB/DB

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Running Game
Team Weaknesses: Experience, Passing Game

RATINGS
2010 Final Power Rating: 17
2010 National Rank: #3847
2010 State Rank: #82
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -8.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.3
2011 Starting Power Rating: 7.2
2011 National Rank: #5694
2011 State Rank: #115
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): 23.8
Dynasty National Rank: #1848
2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 15.3
Dynasty Record: 38-16 (25-10 in league)

HISTORICAL
2010 Overall Record: 6-4
2010 League Record/Finish: 4-3 (tied for 3rd)
2010 Points For Average: 25.5
2010 Points Against Average: 17.9
2010 Differential: +7.6
2010 Wins: #4133 Elkhart Memorial (Elkhart) (21-14), #4453 Bremen (42-19), #5443 Goshen (41-20), #6087 Northridge (Middlebury) (14-13), #7663 Warsaw (34-14), #8134 Rochester (48-7)
2010 Losses: #1106 Concord (Elkhart) (27-6), #3028 Washington (South Bend) (31-29), #4988 Wawasee (Syracuse) (27-17), #5230 NorthWood (Nappanee) (7-3)
2010 Opponents W-L: 60-50
Recent League Championships: 2009, 2008, 2005
Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2011 Schedule: 8/19 at Bremen, 8/26 Rochester, 9/2 at Warsaw, 9/9 Northridge (Middlebury), 9/16 at Elkhart Memorial (Elkhart), 9/23 at Wawasee (Syracuse), 9/30 Concord (Elkhart), 10/7 Goshen, 10/14 at NorthWood (Nappanee)
Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Concord (Elkhart) (32.3), Bremen (21.7), NorthWood (Nappanee) (16.4)
Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Northridge (Middlebury) (-5.1), Rochester (-3.8), Warsaw (1.6)
2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 11.8 (13.6 overall)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 9.7
2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: -2.1
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #92
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #4589
2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 4-5
2011 Projected League Finish: 4th
2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%
Opener: 8/19 at Bremen [projection: 35-21 loss]