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GENERAL
Nickname: Trojans
Colors: Black/Gold
Coach: Travis Brown
League: Wabash River
Playoff Division: A
Playoff Division Rank: #44

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 8
Returning Defensive Starters: 8
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Karson Allen 5'8" 215 Senior RB/LB
Alex Frechette 6'1" 175 Senior WR/DB
Jon Sams 6'2" 250 Senior OL/DL

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Experience

RATINGS
2011 Final Power Rating: -24.2
2011 National Rank: #12789
2011 State Rank: #275
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +5.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -2.4
2012 Starting Power Rating: -18.7
2012 National Rank: #11924
2012 State Rank: #265
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): -30.7
Dynasty National Rank: #14221
2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 12
Dynasty Record: 25-67 (17-46 in league)

HISTORICAL
2011 Overall Record: 6-5
2011 League Record/Finish: 3-4 (tied for 4th)
2011 Points For Average: 26.5
2011 Points Against Average: 25.9
2011 Differential: +0.6
2011 Wins: #9896 North Vermillion (Cayuga) (27-14), #14001 South Vermillion (Clinton) (29-19), #14459 Indiana School for the Deaf (Indianapolis) (53-34), #14475 Turkey Run (Marshall) (62-12), #14475 Turkey Run (Marshall) (42-14), #14657 Riverton Parke (Montezuma) (31-8)
2011 Losses: #4786 Fountain Central (Veedersburg) (54-14), #8356 Rockville (40-14), #8356 Rockville (28-7), #9922 Attica (48-0), #12964 Seeger (West Lebanon) (14-12)
2011 Opponents W-L: 46-71
Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2012 Schedule: 8/17 at South Vermillion (Clinton), 8/24 at Rockville, 8/31 North Vermillion (Cayuga), 9/7 at Fountain Central (Veedersburg), 9/14 Seeger (West Lebanon), 9/21 at Indiana School for the Deaf (Indianapolis), 9/28 Attica, 10/5 at Turkey Run (Marshall), 10/12 Riverton Parke (Montezuma)
Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: North Vermillion (Cayuga) (4.7), Fountain Central (Veedersburg) (1.5), Rockville (-0.7)
Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Riverton Parke (Montezuma) (-52.3), Indiana School for the Deaf (Indianapolis) (-48.6), Turkey Run (Marshall) (-48)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -25.4 (-24.4 overall)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -22.6
2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: +2.8
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #309
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #12316
2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-4
2012 Projected League Finish: 5th
2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%