Richard [Father Gabriel] (Ann Arbor, MI)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Fighting Irish Colors: Green/White Coach: Brian Lemons League: Catholic AA Playoff Division: none RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 4 Returning Defensive Starters: 6 2010 JV Record: 5-4 Starting Quarterback Returning: no Top Running Back Returning: yes Top Receiver Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS Nick Pauze 6'1" 215 Senior LB/RB 4.70 Dallas Hartsell 6'3" 200 Senior MLB/TE 4.90 Steve Tracy 5'10" 165 Junior S/WR 4.90 STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Work Ethic, Team Chemistry Team Weaknesses: Young, Inexperience RATINGS 2010 Final Power Rating: 19.7 2010 National Rank: #3302 2010 State Rank: #108 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -2 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.3 2011 Starting Power Rating: 16.4 2011 National Rank: #3597 2011 State Rank: #117 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): 1.4 Dynasty National Rank: #7668 2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 16.3 Dynasty Record: 32-18 (15-8 in league) HISTORICAL 2010 Overall Record: 10-2 2010 League Record/Finish: 4-1 (tied for 1st) 2010 Points For Average: 29.8 2010 Points Against Average: 12.8 2010 Differential: +17 2010 Wins: #4116 Divine Child (Dearborn) (14-0), #4968 Stockbridge (28-0), #6100 Lutheran North (Macomb) (27-14), #7827 Notre Dame Prep (Pontiac) (24-7), #8379 Calvin Christian (Grandville) (42-21), #8865 Lake Fenton (Fenton) (26-24), #10752 River Rouge (34-14), #11124 Clarenceville (Livonia) (34-7), #12774 Cranbrook Kingswood (Bloomfield Hills) (35-0), #12992 Albion (54-14) 2010 Losses: #1566 Olivet (21-18), #4116 Divine Child (Dearborn) (31-21) 2010 Opponents W-L: 68-54 Recent League Championships: 2010 (tied for 1st), 2009 (Catholic Intersectional 1), 2003 (Catholic C-D D) Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: 1 Streak List: 9/17/11 Cranbrook Kingswood (Bloomfield Hills) (41-7) SCHEDULE 2011 Schedule: 8/27 at Lake Fenton (Linden), 9/1 Assumption (Burlington, Ontario), 9/10 Notre Dame Prep (Pontiac), 9/17 Cranbrook Kingswood (Bloomfield Hills), 9/24 Clarenceville (Livonia), 9/30 at Lutheran North (Macomb), 10/7 Divine Child (Dearborn), 10/14 at Standish-Sterling (Standish) Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Lutheran North (Macomb) (7.3), Divine Child (Dearborn) (4.3), Notre Dame Prep (Pontiac) (1.9) Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Cranbrook Kingswood (Bloomfield Hills) (-23.3), Clarenceville (Livonia) (-17.1), Lake Fenton (Linden) (-3) 2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -4.6 (2.6 overall) 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -4 2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: +0.6 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #367 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #9800 2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-0 2011 Projected League Finish: 1st 2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 61% Opener: 8/27 at Lake Fenton (Linden) [projection: 35-14 win]