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GENERAL
Nickname: Bulldogs
Colors: Blue/White
League: IV Section II (moving from 3A South)
Playoff Division: IV
Playoff Division Rank: #19

RATINGS
2010 Final Power Rating: 5.2
2010 National Rank: #6606
2010 State Rank: #90
Player Statistics-Based (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -8.9
2011 Starting Power Rating: -3.7
2011 National Rank: #9053
2011 State Rank: #119
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): 9.5
Dynasty National Rank: #5228
2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 13.2
Dynasty Record: 30-23 (21-11 in league)

HISTORICAL
2010 Overall Record: 5-5
2010 League Record/Finish: 3-3 (tied for 4th)
2010 Points For Average: 29
2010 Points Against Average: 23.7
2010 Differential: +5.3
2010 Wins: #4124 Thatcher (41-22), #10164 San Tan Foothills (Queen Creek) (40-14), #10901 Santa Cruz Valley (Eloy) (27-6), #12925 Globe (23-9), #14052 Tombstone (42-12)
2010 Losses: #2417 Florence (35-19), #3239 Round Valley (Eagar) (42-29), #3790 Coolidge (42-41), #4402 Willcox (31-7), #5519 Empire (Tucson) (24-21)
2010 Opponents W-L: 58-54
Recent League Championships: 2004 (tied for 1st; 3A South 2)
Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2011 Schedule: 8/26 Morenci, 9/2 at Douglas, 9/9 Willcox, 9/16 Empire (Tucson), 9/24 at San Carlos, 9/30 at Thatcher, 10/6 at Benson, 10/14 Show Low, 10/21 Globe, 10/28 at Snowflake
Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Show Low (43.8), Snowflake (21.9), Thatcher (19.9)
Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: San Carlos (-40.6), Globe (-26.2), Morenci (-17.1)
2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 1.9
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 0.8
2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: -1.1
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #115
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #8020
2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 4-6
2011 Projected League Finish: 5th
2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%
Opener: 8/26 Morenci [projection: 34-19 win]



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