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GENERAL
Nickname: Bulldogs
Colors: Green/Gold
Coach: Al Manning
League: 8A District 1
Playoff Division: 8A
Playoff Division Rank: #2

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 7
Returning Defensive Starters: 7
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
JoJo Kemp Senior RB [South Florida]
Marquion Lane Senior QB/DB
Coleton Robinson Senior QB/DB

ADDITIONAL SENIOR D1 PROSPECTS
Lincoln Stewart 5'11" 215 Senior LB
Dantwaun O'Neal 6'3" 175 Senior WR 4.50

D1 PLAYERS LOST TO GRADUATION
James Ward 5'10" 165 Senior DB [Wake Forest]
Ryan Rodwell 6'2" 195 Senior K [Georgia Tech]

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Offensive Backfield

RATINGS
2011 Final Power Rating: 46.5
2011 National Rank: #349
2011 State Rank: #31
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +4.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +5.8
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): 23.7
Dynasty National Rank: #1563
2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 33.1
Dynasty Record: 59-41 (25-16 in league)

HISTORICAL
2011 Overall Record: 10-2
2011 League Record/Finish: 5-0 (1st)
2011 Points For Average: 24.1
2011 Points Against Average: 9.8
2011 Differential: +14.3
2011 Wins: #192 Mainland (Daytona Beach) (14-0), #221 Fletcher [Duncan U.] (Neptune Beach) (28-14), #650 Sandalwood (Jacksonville) (15-0), #1266 Lake Mary (21-17), #1531 Seabreeze (Daytona Beach) (20-17), #2235 Spruce Creek (Port Orange) (33-7), #3836 Flagler Palm Coast (Palm Coast) (40-7), #4448 New Smyrna Beach (10-7), #4629 Mandarin (Jacksonville) (45-0), #10059 Deltona (49-3)
2011 Losses: #221 Fletcher [Duncan U.] (Neptune Beach) (24-7), #300 Dr. Phillips (Orlando) (21-7)
2011 Opponents W-L: 81-55
Recent League Championships: 2011, 2010 (6A District 2), 2008 (tied for 1st; 6A District 1), 2006 (tied for 1st; 6A District 1)
Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2012 Schedule: 8/31 at Mainland (Daytona Beach), 9/7 New Smyrna Beach, 9/14 at Seabreeze (Daytona Beach), 9/21 Spruce Creek (Port Orange), 9/28 Dr. Phillips (Orlando), 10/5 at Fletcher [Duncan U.] (Neptune Beach), 10/12 Deltona, 10/19 at Sandalwood (Jacksonville), 10/26 Mandarin (Jacksonville), 11/2 Flagler Palm Coast (Palm Coast)
Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Fletcher [Duncan U.] (Neptune Beach) (53.7), Sandalwood (Jacksonville) (53.7), Dr. Phillips (Orlando) (48)
Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Deltona (-17), Mandarin (Jacksonville) (7.5), New Smyrna Beach (11.8)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 25.9 (32.8 overall)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 28
2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: +2.1
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #34
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #481
2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 9-1
2012 Projected League Finish: 1st
2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 22%