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GENERAL
Nickname: Yellow Jackets
Colors: Orange/Blue/White
Coach: Brett Biggs
League: 6A District 10
Playoff Division: 6A
Playoff Division Rank: #52

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

TOP PLAYERS
Freddie Stevenson Senior RB/LB [Florida State]
Rico Mathis Senior RB/LB
Vontarious West Senior WR/DB

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Offensive Backfield

RATINGS
2011 Final Power Rating: 18.1
2011 National Rank: #3660
2011 State Rank: #232
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -2.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +3.8
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -2.4
2012 Starting Power Rating: 19.4
2012 National Rank: #3083
2012 State Rank: #204
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): 18.7
Dynasty National Rank: #2455
2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 0.7
Dynasty Record: 53-43 [51-45 on the field] (14-22 in league)

HISTORICAL
2011 Overall Record: 3-7
2011 League Record/Finish: 1-3 (tied for 3rd)
2011 Points For Average: 12.6
2011 Points Against Average: 23.5
2011 Differential: -10.9
2011 Wins: #3622 Sebring (7-6), #4485 Auburndale (21-14), #6046 Mulberry (20-6)
2011 Losses: #374 Lakeland (37-6), #465 Winter Haven (31-7), #884 Lake Wales (41-0), #984 Lake Gibson (Lakeland) (28-14), #1752 Fort Meade (21-6), #2497 Kathleen (Lakeland) (24-20), #3173 Lake Region (Eagle Lake) (27-25)
2011 Opponents W-L: 68-43
Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2012 Schedule: 8/31 Mulberry, 9/7 vs Auburndale, 9/14 at Lake Region (Eagle Lake), 9/21 Fort Meade, 9/28 at Lakeland, 10/5 at Kathleen (Lakeland), 10/19 Lake Gibson (Lakeland), 10/26 at Sebring, 11/2 Winter Haven, 11/9 at Lake Wales
Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Winter Haven (42.6), Lake Gibson (Lakeland) (39), Lake Wales (36.9)
Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Mulberry (11), Lake Region (Eagle Lake) (15.1), Kathleen (Lakeland) (20.2)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 27.9
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 26.5
2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: -1.4
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #53
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #653
2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 3-7
2012 Projected League Finish: 5th
2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%