Dearborn (MI)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Pioneers Colors: Orange/Black Coach: David Mifsud League: Western Wayne - Blue Playoff Division: none RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 6 Returning Defensive Starters: 6 2011 JV Record: 7-2 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Running Back Returning: yes Top Receiver Returning: yes Top OL Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: no TOP PLAYERS Ollie Ajami 6'1" 190 Senior QB 4.60 Ali Farhat 6'0" 170 Senior WR/DB 4.60 Bearooz Yacoobi 6'5" 260 Junior OL/DL 5.10 STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Offensive Balance, Offensive Playmakers Team Weaknesses: Size, Depth RATINGS 2011 Final Power Rating: 16.4 2011 National Rank: #4026 2011 State Rank: #142 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +3.5 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -2.2 2012 Starting Power Rating: 17.8 2012 National Rank: #3389 2012 State Rank: #110 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): 21.1 Dynasty National Rank: #1994 2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 1.2 Dynasty Record: 67-30 [70-27 on the field] (29-17 in league) HISTORICAL 2011 Overall Record: 7-3 2011 League Record/Finish: 3-1 (2nd) 2011 Points For Average: 36.1 2011 Points Against Average: 27.3 2011 Differential: +8.8 2011 Wins: #2605 Thurston [Lee M.] (Redford) (30-28), #4802 Skyline (Ann Arbor) (30-27), #6032 Chippewa Valley (Clinton Township) (29-28), #6544 Robichaud (Dearborn Heights) (48-18), #8086 Ford [Edsel] (Dearborn) (48-0), #10253 Belleville (65-55), #12152 Romulus (48-6) 2011 Losses: #2669 Fordson (Dearborn) (42-13), #2669 Fordson (Dearborn) (34-31), #4898 Elkhart Central (Elkhart, IN) (35-19) 2011 Opponents W-L: 45-53 Recent League Championships: 2010 Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: none SCHEDULE 2012 Schedule: 8/24 at Chippewa Valley (Clinton Township), 8/31 at Robichaud (Dearborn Heights), 9/7 at Romulus, 9/14 Ford [Edsel] (Dearborn), 9/21 at Fordson (Dearborn), 9/28 Wyoming, 10/5 Belleville, 10/19 at Skyline (Ann Arbor) Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Fordson (Dearborn) (21.9), Robichaud (Dearborn Heights) (12.1), Skyline (Ann Arbor) (11.2) Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Belleville (-25), Romulus (-19.9), Wyoming (-12.1) 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 3.8 (9.6 overall) 2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 0.2 2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: -3.6 2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #269 2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #7544 2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-1 2012 Projected League Finish: 2nd 2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 18%