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GENERAL
Nickname: Shamrocks
Colors: Green/Gold
Coach: Dan Galante
League: East Suburban Catholic
Playoff Division: none

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 3
Returning Defensive Starters: 6
2010 JV Record: 6-3
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Guy DiBalsamo 6'0" 185 WR
Ryan Tentler 5'10" 170 QB
Brian Canoy 6'4" 260 DL

D1 PLAYER LOST TO GRADUATION
Mike Lucas 6'4" 300 Senior OL [Ohio]

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Offensive Skill Positions, Returning QB
Team Weaknesses: Running Game, A Few Holes To Fill On OL

RATINGS
2010 Final Power Rating: 18.8
2010 National Rank: #3480
2010 State Rank: #136
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -0.5
Senior D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -0.4
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.3
2011 Starting Power Rating: 16.6
2011 National Rank: #3561
2011 State Rank: #132
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): 17.7
Dynasty National Rank: #3082
2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 0.2
Dynasty Record: 20-27 (12-24 in league)

HISTORICAL
2010 Overall Record: 4-5
2010 League Record/Finish: 1-5 (8th)
2010 Points For Average: 34.3
2010 Points Against Average: 33.8
2010 Differential: +0.5
2010 Wins: #2848 New Trier (Winnetka) (28-14), #4294 Nazareth Academy (LaGrange Park) (24-7), #8201 Lake Forest Academy (Lake Forest) (72-40), #12157 Proviso East (Maywood) (46-6)
2010 Losses: #455 Catholic Academy (Joliet) (73-27), #1260 Marian Catholic (Chicago Heights) (49-33), #1544 Marist (Chicago) (45-38), #1946 Notre Dame (Niles) (28-20), #3313 St. Viator (Arlington Heights) (42-21)
2010 Opponents W-L: 45-43
Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: 3
Streak List: 8/27/11 Proviso East (Maywood) (54-13), 9/2/11 St. Viator (Arlington Heights) (63-21), 9/9/11 Benet Academy (Lisle) (27-9)

SCHEDULE
2011 Schedule: 8/27 at Proviso East (Maywood), 9/2 at St. Viator (Arlington Heights), 9/9 Benet Academy (Lisle), 9/17 at Nazareth Academy (LaGrange Park), 9/23 Marian Catholic (Chicago Heights), 9/30 Carmel (Mundelein), 10/7 at Marist (Chicago), 10/14 Joliet Catholic Academy (Joliet), 10/21 at Notre Dame (Niles)
Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Joliet Catholic Academy (Joliet) (48.5), Carmel (Mundelein) (44.1), Marian Catholic (Chicago Heights) (33.1)
Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Proviso East (Maywood) (-19), St. Viator (Arlington Heights) (14.1), Nazareth Academy (LaGrange Park) (17.4)
2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 19
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 24.7
2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: +5.7
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #24
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #923
2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 3-6
2011 Projected League Finish: 7th
2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%
Opener: 8/27 at Proviso East (Maywood) [projection: 48-12 win]