GENERAL
Nickname: Spartans
Colors: Black/Red
Coach: Dustin Deleney
League: Centennial
Playoff Division: 5A
Playoff Division Rank: #4
RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 7
Returning Defensive Starters: 6
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: no
TOP PLAYERS
Braxton Marstall 6'0" 165 Junior QB
Dylan Jackson 5'9" 170 Senior RB
R.J. Kuhn 5'9" 155 Senior RB
ADDITIONAL SENIOR D1 PROSPECT
Jerel Morrow 6'1" 180 Senior ATH 4.5 [Oklahoma State]
STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Optimism Is High, Talent At RB, Good QB
Team Weaknesses: A Few Holes On Defense
RATINGS
2011 Final Power Rating: 23.5
2011 National Rank: #2620
2011 State Rank: #43
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +4.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +3.1
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2012 Starting Power Rating: 29.9
2012 National Rank: #1471
2012 State Rank: #18
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): 17.5
Dynasty National Rank: #2734
2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 13.6
Dynasty Record: 46-39 (34-24 in league)
HISTORICAL
2011 Overall Record: 7-4
2011 League Record/Finish: 3-3 (tied for 5th)
2011 Points For Average: 37.8
2011 Points Against Average: 28.5
2011 Differential: +9.3
2011 Wins: #2130 Junction City/St. Xavier (Junction City) (28-21), #3126 McPherson (66-63), #6219 Central (Andover) (56-20), #7111 Highland Park (Topeka) (60-14), #7223 Newton (40-35), #11052 West (Topeka) (54-7), #11190 Valley Center (41-10)
2011 Losses: #515 Carroll (Wichita) (40-7), #879 Manhattan (31-7), #1871 Washburn Rural (Topeka) (52-43), #3582 Shawnee Heights (Tecumseh) (20-14)
2011 Opponents W-L: 57-53
Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: none
SCHEDULE
2012 Schedule: 8/31 at Shawnee Heights (Tecumseh), 9/7 Manhattan, 9/14 at Highland Park (Topeka), 9/21 Seaman (Topeka), 9/28 at Hayden (Topeka), 10/5 Topeka, 10/12 at Newton, 10/19 Andover, 10/26 Valley Center
Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Hayden (Topeka) (38.4), Topeka (29.8), Manhattan (23.8)
Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Andover (-15.3), Valley Center (-7.7), Highland Park (Topeka) (3.3)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 13.8 (16.5 overall)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 11.9
2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: -1.9
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #60
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #3634
2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-2
2012 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 7%