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GENERAL
Nickname: Vikings
Colors: Blue/White
Coach: Mike Hobgood
League: 2A/1A Carolina 12 (moving from 2A/1A Carolina 10)
Playoff Division: 2A
Playoff Division Rank: #56

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 4
Returning Defensive Starters: 5
2010 JV Record: 3-7
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Matthew Fuhr 6'1" 185 Senior MLB 4.60
Houston Anderson 5'8" 165 Junior OLB 4.80
Josh Bailey 6'2" 175 Junior RB 4.70

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: DLs, LBs, RBs
Team Weaknesses: OL, DBs, Inexperienced In Some Areas

RATINGS
2010 Final Power Rating: -1
2010 National Rank: #8368
2010 State Rank: #241
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +0.5
2011 Starting Power Rating: -0.5
2011 National Rank: #8150
2011 State Rank: #248
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): 7.7
Dynasty National Rank: #5751
2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 8.2
Dynasty Record: 34-27 (11-12 in league)

HISTORICAL
2010 Overall Record: 5-7
2010 League Record/Finish: 1-3 (4th)
2010 Points For Average: 20.5
2010 Points Against Average: 26.6
2010 Differential: -6.1
2010 Wins: #6312 Southern Vance (Henderson) (27-26), #8866 Chapel Hill (24-20), #10797 Northern Vance (Henderson) (50-36), #11128 Orange (Hillsborough) (41-14), #12409 Granville Central (Stem) (31-6)
2010 Losses: #2755 Southern Nash (Bailey) (44-7), #3514 Cedar Ridge (Hillsborough) (12-0), #4309 Northwood (Pittsboro) (24-17), #4309 Northwood (Pittsboro) (41-7), #4336 Northeast Guilford (McLeansville) (42-14), #5017 Carrboro (Chapel Hill) (28-7), #8262 Webb [J. F.] (Oxford) (26-21)
2010 Opponents W-L: 80-70
Recent League Championships: 2009 (2A/1A Carolina 9), 2007 (tied for 1st; Mid-State 3A)
Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: 1
Streak List: 10/14/11 Northwood (Pittsboro) (35-7)

SCHEDULE
2011 Schedule: 8/19 vs Chapel Hill, 8/26 vs Southern Vance (Henderson), 9/2 vs Webb [J. F.] (Oxford), 9/9 vs Northern Vance (Henderson), 9/16 vs Southern Nash (Bailey), 9/26 vs Northeast Guilford (McLeansville), 9/30 vs Carrboro (Chapel Hill), 10/7 vs Person (Roxboro), 10/14 vs Northwood (Pittsboro), 10/21 vs Cedar Ridge (Hillsborough), 10/28 vs Granville Central (Stem)
Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Northeast Guilford (McLeansville) (20.7), Southern Nash (Bailey) (19.6), Cedar Ridge (Hillsborough) (19.2)
Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Granville Central (Stem) (-15.3), Northern Vance (Henderson) (-11.8), Webb [J. F.] (Oxford) (-0.7)
2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -2.2 (5.4 overall)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 6.8
2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: +9
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #166
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #5626
2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 3-8
2011 Projected League Finish: 4th
2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%
Opener: 8/19 vs Chapel Hill [projection: 28-24 loss]