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GENERAL
Nickname: Comets
Colors: Scarlet/Gray
Coach: Sam Millich
League: Section 3 Class A - National
Playoff Division: A
Playoff Division Rank: #47

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 6
Returning Defensive Starters: 6
2011 JV Record: 5-3
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Taylor Morgan 6'2" 225 LB/TE 5.00
Danny Granger 5'10" 255 DT/T 5.20
Trevor Gibbons 6'1" 250 DL/OL 5.20

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Size On Lines
Team Weaknesses: Inexperienced Offensive Backfield

RATINGS
2011 Final Power Rating: 1
2011 National Rank: #7712
2011 State Rank: #238
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -1.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2012 Starting Power Rating: -0.5
2012 National Rank: #8103
2012 State Rank: #253
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): 13
Dynasty National Rank: #3898
2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 13.5
Dynasty Record: 47-32 (28-19 in league)

HISTORICAL
2011 Overall Record: 2-6
2011 League Record/Finish: 1-3 (4th)
2011 Points For Average: 17.1
2011 Points Against Average: 34.4
2011 Differential: -17.3
2011 Wins: #10140 Fowler [George] (Syracuse) (28-14), #11127 New Hartford (28-18)
2011 Losses: #758 East Syracuse-Minoa (East Syracuse) (40-6), #758 East Syracuse-Minoa (East Syracuse) (27-6), #1955 Whitesboro (Marcy) (49-14), #2873 Indian River (Philadelphia) (59-7), #4495 Watertown (40-28), #5468 Jamesville-DeWitt (DeWitt) (28-20)
2011 Opponents W-L: 48-26
Recent League Championships: 2007
Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: none

SCHEDULE
Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Whitesboro (Marcy) (27), Watertown (14.4), Camden (7.2)
Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Oswego (-24.2), New Hartford (-13.9), Nottingham (Syracuse) (-1.7)
2012 Projected League Finish: 4th