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GENERAL
Nickname: Thunderbirds
Colors: Carolina Blue/Sapphire
Coach: Nick Middleton
League: Cook Inlet
Playoff Division: Large
Playoff Division Rank: #5

RATINGS
2011 Final Power Rating: 16.3
2011 National Rank: #4072
2011 State Rank: #8
Player Statistics-Based (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +4.3
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2012 Starting Power Rating: 20.6
2012 National Rank: #2874
2012 State Rank: #6
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): 18.5
Dynasty National Rank: #2493
2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 2.1
Dynasty Record: 42-37 (34-26 in league)

HISTORICAL
2011 Overall Record: 4-5
2011 League Record/Finish: 4-3 (3rd)
2011 Points For Average: 15.3
2011 Points Against Average: 15.3
2011 Differential: 0
2011 Wins: #3325 West (Anchorage) (28-9), #4078 Dimond (Anchorage) (25-12), #4531 Bartlett (Anchorage) (20-13), #8921 Eagle River (21-19)
2011 Losses: #467 Service (Anchorage) (33-25), #1948 South (Anchorage) (7-6), #2977 Juneau-Douglas (Juneau) (7-6), #3087 Chugiak (Eagle River) (24-7), #5180 Palmer (14-0)
2011 Opponents W-L: 45-37-1
Recent State Championships: 2003
Recent League Championships: 2005 (tied for 1st), 2003 (tied for 1st)
Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2012 Schedule: 8/10 at Kenai Central (Kenai), 8/17 vs South (Anchorage), 8/24 vs Service (Anchorage), 8/30 vs Dimond [A. J.] (Anchorage), 9/7 vs West (Anchorage), 9/14 vs Bartlett (Anchorage), 9/22 vs Eagle River, 9/28 at Chugiak (Eagle River)
Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Service (Anchorage) (42.6), South (Anchorage) (25.1), West (Anchorage) (25)
Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Eagle River (-3.5), Bartlett (Anchorage) (4.8), Kenai Central (Kenai) (13.5)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 13.3 (19.5 overall)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 17.2
2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: +3.9
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #7
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #2258
2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-3
2012 Projected League Finish: 4th
2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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