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GENERAL
Nickname: Hawks
Colors: Blue/Gold
Coach: Bobby Barnes
League: IV Section III
Playoff Division: IV
Playoff Division Rank: #3

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 9
Returning Defensive Starters: 7
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Ryan Collville QB
Jabril Taylor RB
Cutter Hart FB

ADDITIONAL SENIOR D1 PROSPECT
DeAndre Miller 6'2" 220 Senior MLB [Arizona]

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Many Returning Lettermen
Team Weaknesses: Some Uncertainty

RATINGS
2011 Final Power Rating: 16.8
2011 National Rank: #3955
2011 State Rank: #50
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +9.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +1.1
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -4.1
2012 Starting Power Rating: 23.3
2012 National Rank: #2391
2012 State Rank: #30
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): 4.3
Dynasty National Rank: #6727
2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 23.1
Dynasty Record: 55-46 (28-10 in league)

HISTORICAL
2011 Overall Record: 9-3
2011 League Record/Finish: 3-0 (tied for 2nd)
2011 Points For Average: 34.7
2011 Points Against Average: 17.8
2011 Differential: +16.9
2011 Wins: #4358 Fountain Hills (21-17), #7323 Parker (34-27), #8996 Tonopah Valley (Tonopah) (48-7), #9745 Youngker (Buckeye) (34-21), #10061 Verrado (Buckeye) (53-14), #10405 Estrella Foothills (Goodyear) (46-8), #12537 Cortez (Phoenix) (47-0), #12639 Antelope (Wellton) (55-6), #12722 Sierra Linda (Phoenix) (50-20)
2011 Losses: #627 Blue Ridge (Lakeside) (41-14), #1152 Yuma Catholic (Yuma) (33-7), #4536 Desert Edge (Goodyear) (20-7)
2011 Opponents W-L: 66-66
Recent League Championships: 2008 (4A Skyline), 2007 (4A Skyline), 2005 (tied for 1st; 4A Skyline)
Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2012 Schedule: 8/24 Cortez (Phoenix), 8/31 at Sierra Linda (Phoenix), 9/7 at Parker, 9/14 at Antelope (Wellton), 9/21 Yuma Catholic (Yuma), 9/28 Estrella Foothills (Goodyear), 10/5 at Verrado (Buckeye), 10/26 Youngker (Buckeye)
Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Yuma Catholic (Yuma) (29.4), Parker (2.5), Estrella Foothills (Goodyear) (-8.3)
Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Sierra Linda (Phoenix) (-23.7), Antelope (Wellton) (-23.1), Verrado (Buckeye) (-18)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -8.1 (5.3 overall)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -8.2
2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: -0.1
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #154
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #10102
2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-1
2012 Projected League Finish: 1st
2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 45%