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GENERAL
Nickname: Tigers
Colors: Orange/Black
Coach: Dave Filippini
League: Humboldt-Del Norte - Big 5
Section: North Coast
Playoff Division: IV
Playoff Division Rank: #8

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 9
Returning Defensive Starters: 9
2011 JV Record: 0-10
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Aleric Stone 6'2" 200 RB/LB
Edgar Madero 6'0" 200 OL/DL
Braden Nichols 6'2" 230 OL/DL

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Off-Season Work Ethic
Team Weaknesses: Depth

RATINGS
2011 Final Power Rating: -6.7
2011 National Rank: #9679
2011 State Rank: #720
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +10.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2012 Starting Power Rating: 2.6
2012 National Rank: #7007
2012 State Rank: #546
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): -5.2
Dynasty National Rank: #9939
2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 9
Dynasty Record: 27-52 (15-36 in league)

HISTORICAL
2011 Overall Record: 4-7
2011 League Record/Finish: 2-5 (4th)
2011 Points For Average: 19.8
2011 Points Against Average: 24.2
2011 Differential: -4.4
2011 Wins: #10726 Illinois Valley (Cave Junction, OR) (18-12), #11719 McKinleyville (47-7), #11719 McKinleyville (39-27), #13916 Lower Lake (42-12)
2011 Losses: #3297 Fortuna (35-14), #3297 Fortuna (21-0), #3656 Eureka (36-7), #4910 St. Helena (32-7), #6168 Del Norte (Crescent City) (33-12), #6168 Del Norte (Crescent City) (20-12), #9199 Trinity (Weaverville) (31-20)
2011 Opponents W-L: 70-53-1
Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2012 Schedule: 8/24 vs Valley Christian (Dublin), 8/31 vs Trinity (Weaverville), 9/7 at Lower Lake, 9/14 at Fortuna, 9/21 at Del Norte (Crescent City), 9/28 vs McKinleyville, 10/5 vs Fortuna, 10/12 at McKinleyville, 10/19 vs Eureka, 10/26 vs Del Norte (Crescent City)
Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Eureka (18.6), Fortuna (15.8), Del Norte (Crescent City) (13.5)
Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Lower Lake (-29), McKinleyville (-17), Trinity (Weaverville) (-12.3)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -0.8 (1.1 overall)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 0.7
2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: +1.5
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #622
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #7386
2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-5
2012 Projected League Finish: 4th
2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%