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GENERAL
Nickname: Crusaders
Colors: Red/White
Coach: Carl Lemke
League: Tri-Metro - East
Playoff Division: AAA
Playoff Division Rank: #30

RATINGS
2010 Final Power Rating: 1.1
2010 National Rank: #7661
2010 State Rank: #150
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2011 Starting Power Rating: 0
2011 National Rank: #7683
2011 State Rank: #145
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): 10.9
Dynasty National Rank: #4811
2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 9.8
Dynasty Record: 39-13 (17-2 in league)

HISTORICAL
2010 Overall Record: 6-3
2010 League Record/Finish: 1-1 (tied for 2nd)
2010 Points For Average: 35.4
2010 Points Against Average: 32.9
2010 Differential: +2.5
2010 Wins: #10103 Minnehaha Academy (Minneapolis) (56-23), #10281 Esko (46-21), #10294 Concordia Academy (Roseville) (28-14), #10685 Brooklyn Center (47-18), #13026 Blake (Minneapolis) (61-43), #13715 St. Paul Academy-Summit/Mounds Park Academy (St. Paul) (49-35)
2010 Losses: #2841 DeLaSalle (Minneapolis) (61-20), #2841 DeLaSalle (Minneapolis) (46-12), #6241 St. Anthony Village (Minneapolis) (35-0)
2010 Opponents W-L: 49-41
Recent League Championships: 2009, 2007, 2006 (tied for 1st; Tri-Metro), 2005 (Tri-Metro)
Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: 3
Streak List: 9/2/11 Providence Academy (Plymouth) (52-6), 9/9/11 Blake (Minneapolis) (38-14), 9/16/11 DeLaSalle (Minneapolis) (40-27)

SCHEDULE
2011 Schedule: 9/2 Providence Academy (Plymouth), 9/9 at Blake (Minneapolis), 9/16 at DeLaSalle (Minneapolis), 9/23 at New Life Academy/St. Croix Prep (Woodbury), 9/30 St. Agnes (St. Paul), 10/7 Concordia Academy (Roseville), 10/14 at St. Anthony Village (Minneapolis), 10/19 Brooklyn Center
Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: DeLaSalle (Minneapolis) (22), St. Anthony Village (Minneapolis) (7.8), Providence Academy (Plymouth) (3.7)
Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: St. Agnes (St. Paul) (-29.4), Blake (Minneapolis) (-25.3), Brooklyn Center (-14.9)
2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -6 (-2.7 overall)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -6.1
2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: -0.1
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #219
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #10501
2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-3
2011 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%
Opener: 9/2 Providence Academy (Plymouth) [projection: 34-31 loss]



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