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GENERAL
Nickname: Warriors
Colors: Green/White
Coach: LaVell Boyd
League: 4A District 4 (moving from 4A District 3)
Playoff Division: 4A
Playoff Division Rank: #8

TOP PLAYERS
Jalen Boyd 6'1" 190 Senior DB

D1 PLAYER LOST TO GRADUATION
Leon Melvin 5'8" 165 Senior CB

RATINGS
2010 Final Power Rating: 21.7
2010 National Rank: #2904
2010 State Rank: #36
Senior D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +2.1
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.3
2011 Starting Power Rating: 22.5
2011 National Rank: #2408
2011 State Rank: #33
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): 13.1
Dynasty National Rank: #4233
2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 10.7
Dynasty Record: 33-27 [39-21 on the field] (16-6 in league)

HISTORICAL
2010 Overall Record: 10-4
2010 League Record/Finish: 4-0 (1st)
2010 Points For Average: 27.4
2010 Points Against Average: 15.1
2010 Differential: +12.3
2010 Wins: #3285 Collins [Martha Layne] (Shelbyville) (31-26), #5741 DeSales (Louisville) (17-10), #6307 North Bullitt (Shepherdsville) (29-8), #6511 Jeffersontown (Louisville) (22-16), #6954 Fairdale (46-20), #8263 Larue County (Hodgenville) (23-10), #8299 Bryan Station (Lexington) (29-6), #10827 Valley (Louisville) (14-7), #13209 Breckinridge County (Harned) (48-13), #14373 Atherton (Louisville) (56-0)
2010 Losses: #722 Ballard (Louisville) (25-23), #797 Male (Louisville) (17-16), #1331 Allen County (Scottsville) (20-16), #4277 Butler (Louisville) (34-14)
2010 Opponents W-L: 89-78
Recent League Championships: 2010 (4A District 3), 2009 (4A District 3), 2006 (tied for 1st; 2A District 3), 2005 (tied for 1st; 2A District 3)
Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2011 Schedule: 8/19 at Ballard (Louisville), 9/2 at Male (Louisville), 9/9 at Highlands (Fort Thomas), 9/16 Central (Louisville), 9/23 at Moore (Louisville), 9/30 Valley (Louisville), 10/7 Central Hardin (Cecilia), 10/14 Fairdale, 10/21 at Doss (Louisville), 10/28 Eastern (Louisville)
Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Highlands (Fort Thomas) (60.4), Male (Louisville) (38.1), Ballard (Louisville) (34.9)
Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Valley (Louisville) (-12), Moore (Louisville) (-1.1), Fairdale (3.9)
2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -0.9 (8.2 overall)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 20.6
2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: +21.5
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #15
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #1568
2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-5
2011 Projected League Finish: 1st
2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%
Opener: 8/19 at Ballard (Louisville) [projection: 31-19 loss]



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