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GENERAL
Nickname: Vikings
Colors: Blue/Gold
Coach: Gary Tipton
League: Mid-State - Buckeye
Playoff Division: II
Playoff Division Rank: #57

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 10
Returning Defensive Starters: 6
2010 JV Record: 2-7
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Colin Graves 6'2" 235 Senior OL/DE 5.00
Derrick Taylor 5'9" 185 Senior RB/WR 4.60
Nik Schiff 5'11" 190 Junior RB/S 4.80

ADDITIONAL SENIOR D1 PROSPECT
Micheal Slatzer 6'2" 260 Senior DT

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Experienced Starters, Team Speed
Team Weaknesses: LBs, Run Defense

RATINGS
2010 Final Power Rating: 2
2010 National Rank: #7420
2010 State Rank: #423
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +9.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +0.9
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.3
2011 Starting Power Rating: 11.1
2011 National Rank: #4777
2011 State Rank: #287
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): 6.3
Dynasty National Rank: #6164
2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 6.1
Dynasty Record: 25-25 (19-16 in league)

HISTORICAL
2010 Overall Record: 5-5
2010 League Record/Finish: 4-3 (4th)
2010 Points For Average: 23.8
2010 Points Against Average: 32
2010 Differential: -8.2
2010 Wins: #7929 Circleville (35-27), #8756 Fairfield Union (Lancaster) (34-17), #9346 Logan Elm (Circleville) (23-13), #10004 Westfall (Williamsport) (48-27), #11290 Bloom-Carroll (Carroll) (24-13)
2010 Losses: #2601 Canal Winchester (42-20), #3129 Hamilton Township (Columbus) (55-6), #3475 Amanda-Clearcreek (Amanda) (35-12), #5046 Licking Heights (Pataskala) (49-9), #6152 Hilliard Bradley (Hilliard) (42-27)
2010 Opponents W-L: 51-51
Recent League Championships: 2005 (tied for 1st; Mid-State Buckeye)
Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2011 Schedule: 8/26 Westfall (Williamsport), 9/2 at Hilliard Bradley (Hilliard), 9/9 at Licking Heights (Pataskala), 9/16 Bloom-Carroll (Carroll), 9/23 at Logan Elm (Circleville), 9/30 Circleville, 10/7 Amanda-Clearcreek (Amanda), 10/14 at Hamilton Township (Columbus), 10/21 Canal Winchester, 10/28 at Fairfield Union (Lancaster)
Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Canal Winchester (23.5), Amanda-Clearcreek (Amanda) (18.9), Licking Heights (Pataskala) (17.2)
Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Bloom-Carroll (Carroll) (-14.1), Westfall (Williamsport) (-8.1), Circleville (-4.5)
2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 5.2
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 4.8
2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: -0.4
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #370
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #6397
2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-4
2011 Projected League Finish: 4th
2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%
Opener: 8/26 Westfall (Williamsport) [projection: 46-24 win]