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GENERAL
Nickname: Indians
Colors: Red/Black
Coach: Josh Bolluyt
League: 2A District 1
Playoff Division: 2A
Playoff Division Rank: #8

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 9
Returning Defensive Starters: 11
2010 JV Record: 4-3
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Luke Kabele 6'0" 195 Senior RB/LB 4.60
Cody Poock 6'2" 210 Junior RB/LB 4.70
Andrew Broocks 6'1" 215 Senior OL/DL 4.90

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Experienced Starters, OL, LBs
Team Weaknesses: Replacing All-District K

RATINGS
2010 Final Power Rating: 2.2
2010 National Rank: #7388
2010 State Rank: #81
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +9.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.3
2011 Starting Power Rating: 10.4
2011 National Rank: #4937
2011 State Rank: #42
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): -11.4
Dynasty National Rank: #11265
2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 23.1
Dynasty Record: 12-34 (9-26 in league)

HISTORICAL
2010 Overall Record: 6-4
2010 League Record/Finish: 4-3 (4th)
2010 Points For Average: 20
2010 Points Against Average: 13.6
2010 Differential: +6.4
2010 Wins: #7005 Central Lyon/George-Little Rock (Rock Rapids) (31-14), #10372 Unity Christian (Orange City) (27-9), #10514 Lincoln Central (Estherville) (24-12), #10830 Storm Lake (23-0), #12467 Spencer (25-6), #13491 Okoboji (Milford) (34-6)
2010 Losses: #4198 Sheldon (28-21), #4597 South Central Calhoun (Lake City) (13-9), #4908 Western Christian (Hull) (20-6), #5105 Sioux Center (28-0)
2010 Opponents W-L: 52-49
Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: 5
Streak List: 8/19/11 Washington (Cherokee) (52-6), 8/26/11 Spencer (49-14), 9/2/11 Storm Lake (55-2), 9/9/11 Western Christian (Hull) (42-7), 9/16/11 Sheldon (42-14)

SCHEDULE
2011 Schedule: 8/19 Washington (Cherokee), 8/26 Spencer, 9/2 at Storm Lake, 9/9 at Western Christian (Hull), 9/16 Sheldon, 9/23 at Central Lyon/George-Little Rock (Rock Rapids), 10/7 at Lincoln Central (Estherville), 10/14 Unity Christian (Orange City), 10/21 Sioux Center
Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Sheldon (15.4), Western Christian (Hull) (12.3), Sioux Center (9.9)
Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Washington (Cherokee) (-22.1), Spencer (-21.2), Storm Lake (-13.4)
2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -4.9 (-0.9 overall)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -3.9
2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: +1
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #95
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #9771
2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-2
2011 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 8%
Opener: 8/19 Washington (Cherokee) [projection: 38-3 win]