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GENERAL
Nickname: Wildcats
Colors: Blue/Green/White
Coach: Park Vogel
League: 2A Flatirons
Playoff Division: 2A
Playoff Division Rank: #21

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 5
Returning Defensive Starters: 5
2011 JV Record: 6-2
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Devon Caswell 5'9" 175 Sophomore QB/C 4.65
Ricky Emerson 6'0" 250 Senior OL/DT 4.91
Joey Ray 5'10" 165 Junior ATH/QB 4.98

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: OL
Team Weaknesses: Youth, Inexperience At RB

RATINGS
2011 Final Power Rating: 1.4
2011 National Rank: #7590
2011 State Rank: #107
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -5.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2012 Starting Power Rating: -4.1
2012 National Rank: #8971
2012 State Rank: #126
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): -4.1
Dynasty National Rank: #9579
2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: even
Dynasty Record: 32-36 (14-22 in league)

HISTORICAL
2011 Overall Record: 8-3
2011 League Record/Finish: 4-1 (2nd)
2011 Points For Average: 29.5
2011 Points Against Average: 15.5
2011 Differential: +14
2011 Wins: #4304 Bennett (13-6), #7683 Middle Park (Granby) (7-6), #9846 Sheridan (40-18), #12131 Clear Creek (Evergreen) (35-0), #12584 Platte Canyon (Bailey) (48-24), #12612 Bishop Machebeuf (Denver) (56-6), #13108 Mead (Longmont) (29-6), #14543 Pinnacle Charter (Federal Heights) (50-0)
2011 Losses: #3335 Faith Christian (Arvada) (34-7), #3887 Olathe (43-13), #8581 Alamosa (28-27)
2011 Opponents W-L: 53-62
Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2012 Schedule: 8/25 Eaton, 8/31 at Florence, 9/8 at University (Greeley), 9/15 Sheridan, 9/29 at Pinnacle Charter (Federal Heights), 10/5 KIPP Denver Collegiate (Denver), 10/13 Middle Park (Granby), 10/20 Faith Christian (Arvada), 10/27 at Bishop Machebeuf (Denver)
Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Florence (36.3), Eaton (29.3), Faith Christian (Arvada) (18.7)
Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Pinnacle Charter (Federal Heights) (-40.3), Bishop Machebeuf (Denver) (-25.4), Sheridan (-17.5)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -15 (-6.4 overall)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -1.8
2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: +13.2
2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-4
2012 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%