GENERAL
Nickname: Lightning
Colors: Navy/Gold
Coach: Mark Guandolo
League: 8A District 12
Playoff Division: 8A
Playoff Division Rank: #2
RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 6
Returning Defensive Starters: 6
2011 JV Record: 5-3
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes
TOP PLAYERS
Nico Marley 5'8" 190 Senior MLB 4.60 [Tulane]
Jason Rae 6'0" 300 Senior OL/DL 4.98 [Florida International]
Matt Dayes 5'10" 200 Senior RB 4.50 [North Carolina State]
ADDITIONAL SENIOR D1 PROSPECTS
Boaz Joseph 6'1" 190 Senior DB 4.50
Alex Montgomery 6'1" 195 Senior WR 4.60 [Wake Forest]
Joseph Boaz 6'0" 190 Senior CB
D1 PLAYERS LOST TO GRADUATION
Danny Isidora 6'4" 300 Senior OL [Miami (Fl)]
Josh Witt 6'2.5" 210 Senior LB [Miami (Fl)]
Daumantas Venckus 6'5" 220 Senior DE 4.70 [Iowa]
STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Experience
Team Weaknesses: Depth
RATINGS
2011 Final Power Rating: 49.7
2011 National Rank: #244
2011 State Rank: #25
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +4.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +2.6
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2012 Starting Power Rating: 56.8
2012 National Rank: #69
2012 State Rank: #11
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): 27.8
Dynasty National Rank: #963
2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 29
Dynasty Record: 67-34 (22-7 in league)
HISTORICAL
2011 Overall Record: 8-4
2011 League Record/Finish: 4-1 (2nd)
2011 Points For Average: 24.7
2011 Points Against Average: 15.9
2011 Differential: +8.8
2011 Wins: #917 Flanagan [Charles W.] (Pembroke Pines) (28-21), #1056 Anderson [Boyd] (Lauderdale Lakes) (42-27), #1174 Western (Davie) (35-0), #1275 Taravella [J. P.] (Coral Springs) (33-3), #1500 Everglades (Miramar) (35-20), #2260 South Broward (Hollywood) (41-12), #2769 Deerfield Beach (24-7), #6727 West Broward (Pembroke Pines) (51-3)
2011 Losses: #8 Manatee (Bradenton) (21-0), #38 Miramar (20-0), #38 Miramar (23-7), #113 Aquinas [St. Thomas] (Fort Lauderdale) (34-0)
2011 Opponents W-L: 84-52
Recent League Championships: 2010 (6A District 11), 2008 (6A District 11), 2007 (6A District 11), 2006 (tied for 1st; 6A District 11), 2004 (tied for 1st; 6A District 9)
Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: none
SCHEDULE
2012 Schedule: 8/31 at Deerfield Beach, 9/7 Aquinas [St. Thomas] (Fort Lauderdale), 9/14 South Broward (Hollywood), 9/21 at Flanagan [Charles W.] (Pembroke Pines), 9/28 at Miramar, 10/12 at Manatee (Bradenton), 10/19 West Broward (Pembroke Pines), 10/26 Everglades (Miramar), 11/2 at Western (Davie), 11/9 at Anderson [Boyd] (Lauderdale Lakes)
Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Manatee (Bradenton) (76.9), Aquinas [St. Thomas] (Fort Lauderdale) (64.1), Miramar (43.3)
Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: West Broward (Pembroke Pines) (4.4), Flanagan [Charles W.] (Pembroke Pines) (22.7), Western (Davie) (24.8)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 35 (41.2 overall)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 36.8
2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: +1.8
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #4
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #81
2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-2
2012 Projected League Finish: 1st
2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%