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GENERAL
Nickname: Raiders
Colors: Black/Blue
Coach: Don Holl
League: WPIAL AAAA Northern Seven (moving from WPIAL AAAA Northern Six)
Playoff Division: AAAA
Playoff Division Rank: #40

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 8
Returning Defensive Starters: 8
2010 JV Record: 6-3
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
David Hall 6'1" 215 Senior RB/DE 4.80
Forrest Barnes 6'0" 170 Junior RB/ATH 4.55
David Miller 6'5" 285 Senior OL/DT 5.50

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Skill Position Experience, Team Speed
Team Weaknesses: OL Depth, Kicking Game

RATINGS
2010 Final Power Rating: 19.7
2010 National Rank: #3304
2010 State Rank: #139
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +7.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.3
2011 Starting Power Rating: 25.9
2011 National Rank: #1849
2011 State Rank: #78
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): 21.5
Dynasty National Rank: #2287
2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 5.7
Dynasty Record: 21-26 (8-16 in league)

HISTORICAL
2010 Overall Record: 3-6
2010 League Record/Finish: 1-5 (6th)
2010 Points For Average: 25.2
2010 Points Against Average: 31.3
2010 Differential: -6.1
2010 Wins: #3365 Norwin (North Huntingdon) (40-24), #7916 Fox Chapel (Pittsburgh) (40-14), #8354 Butler (41-17)
2010 Losses: #36 North Allegheny (Wexford) (47-10), #454 North Hills (Pittsburgh) (34-14), #1050 McDowell (Erie) (48-14), #1668 Shaler Area (Pittsburgh) (41-33), #1819 McKeesport (20-6), #2016 Pine-Richland (Gibsonia) (37-29)
2010 Opponents W-L: 54-41
Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: 3
Streak List: 10/29/10 Butler (41-17), 9/2/11 Norwin (North Huntingdon) (47-0), 9/9/11 Fox Chapel (Pittsburgh) (42-7)

SCHEDULE
2011 Schedule: 9/2 Norwin (North Huntingdon), 9/9 at Fox Chapel (Pittsburgh), 9/16 at McDowell (Erie), 9/23 McKeesport, 9/30 North Allegheny (Wexford), 10/7 at Pine-Richland (Gibsonia), 10/14 Shaler Area (Pittsburgh), 10/21 at North Hills (Pittsburgh), 10/28 Butler
Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: North Allegheny (Wexford) (50.1), North Hills (Pittsburgh) (43.3), McDowell (Erie) (34.6)
Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Butler (-1), Fox Chapel (Pittsburgh) (2.7), Norwin (North Huntingdon) (18)
2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 27
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 25.3
2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: -1.7
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #21
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #822
2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-4
2011 Projected League Finish: 5th
2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%
Opener: 9/2 Norwin (North Huntingdon) [projection: 38-28 win]