Willow Run (Ypsilanti, MI)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Flyers Colors: Red/White Coach: Rufus Pipkins League: Michigan Metro - East (moving from Freelance) Playoff Division: none RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 7 Returning Defensive Starters: 8 2010 JV Record: 4-5 Starting Quarterback Returning: no Top Running Back Returning: yes Top Receiver Returning: no Top OL Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS Nyshaun Marks 6'1" 195 Senior RB/SS 4.50 Johnny Brown 5'11" 210 Senior RB/LB 4.70 DeShawn Gohl 5'11" 170 Senior WR/RB 4.50 STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Experience Team Weaknesses: Line RATINGS 2010 Final Power Rating: -3.1 2010 National Rank: #8886 2010 State Rank: #345 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +3.5 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -0.4 2011 Starting Power Rating: 0 2011 National Rank: #7683 2011 State Rank: #280 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): -18 Dynasty National Rank: #12512 2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 18.4 Dynasty Record: 22-24 [21-25 on the field] (6-12 in league) HISTORICAL 2010 Overall Record: 7-3 2010 League Record/Finish:   2010 Points For Average: 23.4 2010 Points Against Average: 23 2010 Differential: +0.4 2010 Wins: #8854 Manchester (28-6), #10752 River Rouge (22-21), #11097 PEC Prep (Detroit) (34-25), #11564 Consortium College Prep (Detroit) (25-16), #12282 Perry (6-0), #13756 Academy for Business & Tech (Melvindale) (33-0), #13867 Madison (Adrian) (43-14) 2010 Losses: #3964 Ecorse (39-3), #5938 Grass Lake (41-6), #6088 Dundee (68-34) 2010 Opponents W-L: 44-53 Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: none SCHEDULE 2011 Schedule: 8/26 PEC Prep (Detroit), 9/1 Loyola (Detroit), 9/9 Consortium College Prep (Detroit), 9/16 at Ecorse, 9/23 Allen Academy (Detroit), 9/30 Westside Christian Academy (Detroit), 10/14 at Dundee, 10/21 Ida Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Ecorse (15.6), Loyola (Detroit) (8.7), Dundee (5.9) Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Allen Academy (Detroit) (-39.3), Consortium College Prep (Detroit) (-14.7), Ida (-2.6) 2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -16.2 (-7.4 overall) 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -3.3 2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: +12.9 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #355 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #9570 2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 4-4 2011 Projected League Finish: 2nd 2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% Opener: 8/26 PEC Prep (Detroit) [projection: 26-21 win]