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GENERAL
Nickname: Bison
Colors: Royal Blue/White
Coach: Dennis Bender
League: Section 2 AA - Liberty
Playoff Division: AA
Playoff Division Rank: #35

RATINGS
2010 Final Power Rating: 7.7
2010 National Rank: #6025
2010 State Rank: #162
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.3
2011 Starting Power Rating: 6.4
2011 National Rank: #5900
2011 State Rank: #149
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): -0.4
Dynasty National Rank: #8242
2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 8.1
Dynasty Record: 18-27 (10-16 in league)

HISTORICAL
2010 Overall Record: 6-3
2010 League Record/Finish: 5-1 (2nd)
2010 Points For Average: 26.6
2010 Points Against Average: 20.2
2010 Differential: +6.4
2010 Wins: #4544 Niskayuna (21-14), #7321 Schenectady (28-21), #9676 Bethlehem Central (Delmar) (35-14), #10723 Colonie Central (Albany) (34-0), #11256 Columbia (East Greenbush) (47-6), #11722 LaSalle Institute (Troy) (40-7)
2010 Losses: #634 Troy (34-0), #3400 Shenendehowa (Clifton Park) (48-6), #5821 Saratoga Springs (38-28)
2010 Opponents W-L: 44-42
Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: 2
Streak List: 9/2/11 Columbia (East Greenbush) (32-28), 9/9/11 Colonie Central (Albany) (35-18)

SCHEDULE
2011 Schedule: 9/2 Columbia (East Greenbush), 9/9 at Colonie Central (Albany), 9/16 at Shenendehowa (Clifton Park), 9/23 Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake (Burnt Hills), 9/30 Schenectady, 10/7 at LaSalle Institute (Troy), 10/14 at Niskayuna
Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake (Burnt Hills) (32.2), Shenendehowa (Clifton Park) (19.2), Niskayuna (6.3)
Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: LaSalle Institute (Troy) (-16.2), Columbia (East Greenbush) (-14), Colonie Central (Albany) (-11.5)
2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -2.5 (5.7 overall)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 2.6
2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: +5.1
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #166
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #7297
2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 4-3
2011 Projected League Finish: 1st
2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%
Opener: 9/2 Columbia (East Greenbush) [projection: 35-13 win]



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