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GENERAL
Nickname: Vikings
Colors: Blue/Gold
Coach: Travis Clark
League: Ocean
Section: Southern
Playoff Division: Western (IV)
Playoff Division Rank: #16

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 5
Returning Defensive Starters: 7
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Chad Wheeler 6'6" 265 Senior T/DE [Arizona State]
Chris Collins 6'2" 200 Senior LB 4.70
Sebastian Larue 5'11" 185 Junior WR/FS 4.40

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Skill Positions
Team Weaknesses: OL

RATINGS
2010 Final Power Rating: 21.8
2010 National Rank: #2889
2010 State Rank: #241
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +0.5
Senior D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +2.2
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.3
2011 Starting Power Rating: 23.2
2011 National Rank: #2286
2011 State Rank: #192
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): 17.2
Dynasty National Rank: #3191
2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 7.3
Dynasty Record: 30-23 (15-10 in league)

HISTORICAL
2010 Overall Record: 6-4
2010 League Record/Finish: 3-2 (tied for 2nd)
2010 Points For Average: 32.7
2010 Points Against Average: 20.2
2010 Differential: +12.5
2010 Wins: #3517 Culver City (34-10), #4346 Palisades (Pacific Palisades) (42-20), #6222 Centennial (Compton) (56-13), #10091 Leuzinger (Lawndale) (42-6), #11532 Morningside (Inglewood) (27-0), #12062 Hawthorne (50-8)
2010 Losses: #326 Valencia (63-28), #1633 Inglewood (28-7), #1831 Villa Park (35-29), #2698 Beverly Hills (19-12)
2010 Opponents W-L: 58-57
Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: 2
Streak List: 10/7/11 Centennial (Compton) (41-16), 10/14/11 Inglewood (28-15)

SCHEDULE
2011 Schedule: 9/9 vs Leuzinger (Lawndale), 9/16 vs Palisades (Pacific Palisades), 9/23 vs Canyon (Anaheim), 9/30 at Valencia, 10/7 at Centennial (Compton), 10/14 vs Inglewood, 10/21 at Beverly Hills, 10/28 vs Morningside (Inglewood), 11/4 at Culver City, 11/11 at Hawthorne
Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Valencia (43), Inglewood (34.3), Beverly Hills (20)
Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Hawthorne (-6.9), Morningside (Inglewood) (-3.7), Leuzinger (Lawndale) (1.7)
2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 12.5
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 13.7
2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: +1.2
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #291
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #3287
2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-3
2011 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%
Opener: 9/9 vs Leuzinger (Lawndale) [projection: 35-13 win]