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GENERAL
Nickname: Fliers
Colors: Blue/Gold
Coach: Marc Gibson
League: Sandusky Bay
Playoff Division: III
Playoff Division Rank: #21

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 5
Returning Defensive Starters: 5
2011 JV Record: 8-0
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Brad Smith 5'8" 185 Senior RB 4.70
Thomas Glick 6'2" 225 Senior OL/LB 4.75
Bennett Brown 5'10" 255 Senior FB/LB

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Running Game, Defense, Special Teams
Team Weaknesses: Depth, Inexperience At Skill Positions

RATINGS
2011 Final Power Rating: 30.7
2011 National Rank: #1601
2011 State Rank: #96
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -1.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2012 Starting Power Rating: 28
2012 National Rank: #1719
2012 State Rank: #105
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): 22.7
Dynasty National Rank: #1724
2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 6.5
Dynasty Record: 74-29 (51-12 in league)

HISTORICAL
2011 Overall Record: 9-3
2011 League Record/Finish: 7-0 (1st)
2011 Points For Average: 37.6
2011 Points Against Average: 11.8
2011 Differential: +25.8
2011 Wins: #3184 Huron (50-6), #3249 Bellevue (14-7), #3426 Napoleon (27-7), #4392 Oak Harbor (35-14), #6023 Port Clinton (48-6), #7247 Edison (Milan) (47-20), #8034 Perkins (Sandusky) (56-0), #9426 Margaretta (Castalia) (54-7), #9729 Sandusky Central Catholic (Sandusky) (63-0)
2011 Losses: #512 Eastwood (Pemberville) (35-32), #966 Columbian (Tiffin) (26-13), #1388 Eastmoor Academy (Columbus) (14-12)
2011 Opponents W-L: 75-56
Recent League Championships: 2011, 2010, 2009 (tied for 1st), 2008, 2007, 2005 (tied for 1st)
Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2012 Schedule: 8/24 Columbian (Tiffin), 8/31 Eastwood (Pemberville), 9/7 at Bellevue, 9/14 Huron, 9/21 at Margaretta (Castalia), 9/28 Sandusky Central Catholic (Sandusky), 10/5 at Perkins (Sandusky), 10/12 Oak Harbor, 10/26 at Port Clinton
Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Eastwood (Pemberville) (43.1), Columbian (Tiffin) (36.9), Huron (20.5)
Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Sandusky Central Catholic (Sandusky) (-7), Perkins (Sandusky) (-1.3), Margaretta (Castalia) (-0.2)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 10.3 (17.2 overall)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 15
2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: +4.7
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #190
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #2800
2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-2
2012 Projected League Finish: 1st
2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 1%