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GENERAL
Nickname: Dynamos
Colors: Orange/Black
Coach: Chuck Wagner
League: WPIAL A Eastern
Playoff Division: A
Playoff Division Rank: #5

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 7
Returning Defensive Starters: 6
2010 JV Record: 1-5
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Joe Killian 6'1" 185 QB/CB
Sean Dugan 5'11" 190 RB/LB
Chris Liberto 5'10" 190 RB/LB

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Winning Tradition, Experienced Starters
Team Weaknesses: Depth

RATINGS
2010 Final Power Rating: 31.6
2010 National Rank: #1409
2010 State Rank: #59
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +2.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -5.2
2011 Starting Power Rating: 28.9
2011 National Rank: #1453
2011 State Rank: #64
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): 17.6
Dynasty National Rank: #3104
2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 16.5
Dynasty Record: 40-16 (26-7 in league)

HISTORICAL
2010 Overall Record: 10-2
2010 League Record/Finish: 7-1 (tied for 1st)
2010 Points For Average: 33.8
2010 Points Against Average: 11.8
2010 Differential: +22
2010 Wins: #2355 Canevin Catholic (Pittsburgh) (35-0), #3713 Monessen (30-6), #4095 North Catholic (Pittsburgh) (20-6), #4485 Western Beaver (Industry) (35-14), #6437 Riverview (Oakmont) (47-0), #9159 Leechburg (42-16), #10707 Geibel Catholic (Connellsville) (42-2), #10786 Northgate (Pittsburgh) (39-13), #12168 Wilkinsburg (58-21), #13163 Our Lady of Sacred Heart (Coraopolis) (41-12)
2010 Losses: #223 Clairton (26-7), #2087 Avonworth (Pittsburgh) (26-10)
2010 Opponents W-L: 74-53
Recent League Championships: 2010 (tied for 1st), 2003 (tied for 1st; WPIAL A-1 Eastern)
Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: 1
Streak List: 9/17/11 Our Lady of Sacred Heart (Coraopolis) (23-0)

SCHEDULE
2011 Schedule: 9/2 at North Catholic (Pittsburgh), 9/9 Avonworth (Pittsburgh), 9/17 at Our Lady of Sacred Heart (Coraopolis), 9/23 Northgate (Pittsburgh), 10/1 at Canevin Catholic (Pittsburgh), 10/8 at Geibel Catholic (Connellsville), 10/14 Wilkinsburg, 10/21 at Leechburg, 10/28 Riverview (Oakmont)
Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Avonworth (Pittsburgh) (28.4), Canevin Catholic (Pittsburgh) (22.4), North Catholic (Pittsburgh) (18.3)
Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Our Lady of Sacred Heart (Coraopolis) (-27), Wilkinsburg (-19.1), Northgate (Pittsburgh) (-11.8)
2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -6.8 (11.4 overall)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 0.2
2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: +7
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #327
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #8263
2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 9-0
2011 Projected League Finish: 1st
2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 60%
Opener: 9/2 at North Catholic (Pittsburgh) [projection: 28-14 win]