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GENERAL
Nickname: Braves
Colors: Blue/Gold
Coach: Jim Collins
League: Flint Hills
Playoff Division: 3A
Playoff Division Rank: #47

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 7
Returning Defensive Starters: 7
2011 JV Record: 4-3
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Tanner Langvardt 6'2" 185 Junior QB/FS
Tanner Zimmerman 5'9" 175 Senior WR/CB
Tyler Stone 5'10" 205 Senior C/LB

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Great Off-Season Work Ethic, Team Unity
Team Weaknesses: Lost Talented RB

RATINGS
2011 Final Power Rating: -17.8
2011 National Rank: #11840
2011 State Rank: #189
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +2.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2012 Starting Power Rating: -15.3
2012 National Rank: #11355
2012 State Rank: #182
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): -11.8
Dynasty National Rank: #11710
2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 3.5
Dynasty Record: 30-53 (24-23 in league)

HISTORICAL
2011 Overall Record: 3-7
2011 League Record/Finish: 2-4 (tied for 6th)
2011 Points For Average: 22.7
2011 Points Against Average: 31.6
2011 Differential: -8.9
2011 Wins: #11140 Burlington (36-22), #12842 Mission Valley (Eskridge) (35-14), #14436 Northern Heights (Allen) (56-22)
2011 Losses: #1730 Silver Lake (55-31), #5079 Clearwater (41-0), #6113 Wellsville (42-14), #8503 Lyndon (38-0), #9962 Osage City (14-10), #11890 Chase County (Cottonwood Falls) (26-19), #12151 Herington (42-26)
2011 Opponents W-L: 62-38
Recent League Championships: 2006, 2004 (Cottonwood Valley)
Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2012 Schedule: 8/31 Herington, 9/7 at Northern Heights (Allen), 9/14 Chase County (Cottonwood Falls), 9/21 at Lyndon, 9/28 Osage City, 10/5 at West Franklin (Pomona), 10/12 St. Marys, 10/19 at Rossville, 10/25 Mission Valley (Eskridge)
Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Rossville (13.8), Lyndon (0.6), St. Marys (0.1)
Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Northern Heights (Allen) (-46.4), West Franklin (Pomona) (-36.1), Chase County (Cottonwood Falls) (-24.5)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -12.1 (-4.3 overall)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -16
2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: -3.9
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #213
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #11602
2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-4
2012 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%