GENERAL
Nickname: Vikings
Colors: Red/White
Coach: Marcelle Carruthers
League: Capital Area - Blue
Playoff Division: none
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: yes
TOP PLAYERS
Jaleel Canty 5'10" 195 Senior WR/DB 4.37 [Cincinnati]
James Mills 5'10" 205 Senior RB/LB 4.75
Anthony White 6'2" 205 Senior RB/OLB 4.52
STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Skill Position Talent
RATINGS
2011 Final Power Rating: 14.5
2011 National Rank: #4461
2011 State Rank: #157
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +6.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +2.2
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2012 Starting Power Rating: 22
2012 National Rank: #2608
2012 State Rank: #79
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): 14
Dynasty National Rank: #3631
2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 9.2
Dynasty Record: 41-46 (27-32 in league)
HISTORICAL
2011 Overall Record: 4-5
2011 League Record/Finish: 3-4 (6th)
2011 Points For Average: 18.6
2011 Points Against Average: 21.2
2011 Differential: -2.6
2011 Wins: #1435 Grand Ledge (14-7), #6238 Waverly (Lansing) (41-13), #7859 Eastern (Lansing) (21-12), #10176 Jackson (34-7)
2011 Losses: #1322 East Lansing (27-6), #1922 DeWitt (48-14), #2111 Sexton [J. W.] (Lansing) (39-7), #2406 Okemos (21-14), #2736 Holt (17-16)
2011 Opponents W-L: 52-41
Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: 1
Streak List: 10/21/11 Jackson (34-7)
SCHEDULE
2012 Schedule: 8/24 at Waverly (Lansing), 8/30 DeWitt, 9/7 Okemos, 9/14 at Holt, 9/21 at Eastern (Lansing), 9/28 East Lansing, 10/5 Grand Ledge, 10/12 at Sexton [J. W.] (Lansing), 10/19 at Jackson
Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Grand Ledge (32.3), East Lansing (31.4), DeWitt (28.3)
Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Jackson (-12.6), Eastern (Lansing) (-0.7), Waverly (Lansing) (6.7)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 18.5
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 17.5
2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: -1
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #61
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #2164
2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-4
2012 Projected League Finish: 5th
2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%