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GENERAL
Nickname: Tigers
Colors: Orange/Black
Coach: Mike Elsbury
League: Big Northern - West
Playoff Division: none

D1 PLAYER LOST TO GRADUATION
Reid Sealby 6'5" 250 Senior OL 4.8 [Iowa]

RATINGS
2011 Final Power Rating: 7.7
2011 National Rank: #6000
2011 State Rank: #221
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -1.3
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2012 Starting Power Rating: 5.3
2012 National Rank: #6351
2012 State Rank: #230
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): 13.3
Dynasty National Rank: #3816
2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 6.8
Dynasty Record: 51-38 (27-18 in league)

HISTORICAL
2011 Overall Record: 4-5
2011 League Record/Finish: 2-3 (4th)
2011 Points For Average: 31.1
2011 Points Against Average: 27.6
2011 Differential: +3.5
2011 Wins: #9103 Lutheran (Rockford) (64-63), #9702 Walther Lutheran (Melrose Park) (63-32), #11271 Wheaton Academy (West Chicago) (42-0), #12504 Rock Falls (38-6)
2011 Losses: #1218 Stillman Valley (54-19), #1453 Richmond-Burton (Richmond) (27-6), #2272 Winnebago (35-27), #3074 Oregon (14-7), #7540 Marengo (17-14)
2011 Opponents W-L: 48-47
Recent League Championships: 2005 (Big Northern Red)
Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: 2
Streak List: 10/14/11 Rock Falls (38-6), 10/21/11 Lutheran (Rockford) (64-63)

SCHEDULE
2012 Schedule: 8/25 Nekoosa (WI), 8/31 at North Boone (Poplar Grove), 9/7 Harvard, 9/14 at Rock Falls, 9/21 at Stillman Valley, 9/28 Oregon, 10/5 Lutheran (Rockford), 10/12 at Winnebago, 10/19 Mendota
Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Stillman Valley (34.1), Nekoosa (WI) (21.8), Oregon (21.2)
Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Rock Falls (-13.6), North Boone (Poplar Grove) (3.3), Lutheran (Rockford) (4.2)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 7.4
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 13.1
2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: +5.7
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #112
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #3301
2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 3-6
2012 Projected League Finish: 5th
2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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