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GENERAL
Nickname: Oilers
Colors: Green/White
Coach: Jeff Cain
League: Greater South Shore
Playoff Division: A
Playoff Division Rank: #17

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 4
Returning Defensive Starters: 5
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Noe Torres 5'9" 180 Junior RB/DL
Justin Jendreas 5'9" 150 Junior WR/DB
Jorge Ponce 6'1" 210 Senior OL/DL

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Strength/Conditioning, Size On Lines
Team Weaknesses: Experience

RATINGS
2010 Final Power Rating: 1.9
2010 National Rank: #7455
2010 State Rank: #154
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -5.5
2011 Starting Power Rating: -3.6
2011 National Rank: #9030
2011 State Rank: #187
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): -9.4
Dynasty National Rank: #10797
2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 5.8
Dynasty Record: 34-21 [37-18 on the field] (23-12 in league)

HISTORICAL
2010 Overall Record: 8-3
2010 League Record/Finish: 5-2 (3rd)
2010 Points For Average: 33
2010 Points Against Average: 15
2010 Differential: +18
2010 Wins: #9142 Clark [George Rogers] (Whiting) (23-0), #10149 North Newton (Morocco) (22-21), #11517 Calumet (Gary) (14-6), #11657 Bishop Noll (Hammond) (48-14), #11824 LaVille (Lakeville) (42-13), #13005 River Forest (Hobart) (41-0), #13035 Gavit [Donald E.] (Hammond) (55-0), #13562 Edison [Thomas A.] (Lake Station) (54-12)
2010 Losses: #4534 Wheeler (Valparaiso) (34-9), #5353 South Central (Union Mills) (23-20), #6376 Culver (42-35)
2010 Opponents W-L: 55-63
Recent League Championships: 2005 (Lake Blue), 2004 (Lake Blue)
Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: 2
Streak List: 9/9/11 South Central (Union Mills) (40-20), 9/16/11 Bishop Noll (Hammond) (41-3)

SCHEDULE
2011 Schedule: 8/20 Clark [George Rogers] (Whiting), 8/26 at Gavit [Donald E.] (Hammond), 9/2 at Wheeler (Valparaiso), 9/9 South Central (Union Mills), 9/16 at Bishop Noll (Hammond), 9/23 North Newton (Morocco), 9/30 Calumet (Gary), 10/7 at River Forest (Hobart), 10/14 at Edison [Thomas A.] (Lake Station)
Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Wheeler (Valparaiso) (7.4), Clark [George Rogers] (Whiting) (4.4), South Central (Union Mills) (0.9)
Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Edison [Thomas A.] (Lake Station) (-31.3), River Forest (Hobart) (-29.6), Calumet (Gary) (-20.6)
2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -14 (-9.2 overall)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -11.6
2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: +2.4
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #266
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #12050
2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-3
2011 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%
Opener: 8/20 Clark [George Rogers] (Whiting) [projection: 27-20 loss]