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GENERAL
Nickname: Yellow Jackets
Colors: Purple/Gold
Coach: Paul Moro
League: IV Section I
Playoff Division: IV
Playoff Division Rank: #1

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 6
Returning Defensive Starters: 8
2011 JV Record: 6-2
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Chanston Cox 6'3" 235 Senior LB 4.53 [Arizona State]
Skyler Hill 5'11" 175 Senior QB 4.80
Jacob Badger 6'3" 225 Senior G 5.00

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Tradition
Team Weaknesses: Depth

RATINGS
2011 Final Power Rating: 41.3
2011 National Rank: #627
2011 State Rank: #11
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +3.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +4.1
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -6.4
2012 Starting Power Rating: 42.5
2012 National Rank: #454
2012 State Rank: #12
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): 38.1
Dynasty National Rank: #232
2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 10.8
Dynasty Record: 101-13 (41-6 in league)

HISTORICAL
2011 Overall Record: 14-0
2011 League Record/Finish: 6-0 (1st)
2011 Points For Average: 39.7
2011 Points Against Average: 6.6
2011 Differential: +33.1
2011 Wins: #2594 Show Low (35-14), #2594 Show Low (10-9), #2765 Seton Catholic (Chandler) (45-14), #2954 Snowflake (24-7), #3956 Buckeye (41-14), #4290 St. Johns (48-0), #5513 Round Valley (Eagar) (30-6), #7281 Mingus (Cottonwood) (28-7), #7390 Winslow (45-7), #7554 Coolidge (54-14), #10199 Alchesay (Whiteriver) (40-0), #10456 Apache Junction (38-0), #11318 Holbrook (68-0), #11789 Page (50-0)
2011 Losses: none
2011 Opponents W-L: 97-67
Recent State Championships: 2011, 2009 (3A), 2004 (3A)
Recent League Championships: 2011, 2010 (3A East), 2009 (3A East), 2007 (3A East), 2005 (tied for 1st; 3A East), 2004 (tied for 1st; 3A East)
Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: 14
Streak List: 8/26/11 Mingus (Cottonwood) (28-7), 9/2/11 Page (50-0), 9/9/11 Snowflake (24-7), 9/16/11 Round Valley (Eagar) (30-6), 9/23/11 Holbrook (68-0), 9/30/11 St. Johns (48-0), 10/7/11 Alchesay (Whiteriver) (40-0), 10/14/11 Apache Junction (38-0), 10/21/11 Show Low (10-9), 10/28/11 Winslow (45-7), 11/4/11 Coolidge (54-14), 11/12/11 Buckeye (41-14), 11/19/11 Seton Catholic (Chandler) (45-14), 11/26/11 Show Low (35-14)

SCHEDULE
2012 Schedule: 8/18 vs Moapa Valley (Overton, NV), 8/24 at Mingus (Cottonwood), 8/31 Page, 9/7 at Snowflake, 9/14 Round Valley (Eagar), 9/21 at Holbrook, 9/28 St. Johns, 10/5 at Alchesay (Whiteriver), 10/19 Show Low, 10/26 Winslow
Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Snowflake (30), Moapa Valley (Overton, NV) (22.3), Show Low (21.4)
Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Holbrook (-20.6), Page (-17.4), Alchesay (Whiteriver) (-9.2)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 1.2 (9.3 overall)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 6.3
2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: +5.1
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #79
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #5375
2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 10-0
2012 Projected League Finish: 1st
2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 85%