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GENERAL
Nickname: Eagles
Colors: Purple/White
Coach: Aaron Brady
League: Washington Catholic
Playoff Division: none

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 7
Returning Defensive Starters: 6
2011 JV Record: 6-2
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Devin Butler 6'2" 180 CB/WR 4.50 [Notre Dame]
Scott Carpenter 6'3" 215 TE/DE 4.70
Paris Person 6'2" 185 WR/S 4.60

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Senior Leadership, Secondary
Team Weaknesses: Youth On Lines

RATINGS
2011 Final Power Rating: 38.1
2011 National Rank: #885
2011 State Rank: #2
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +5.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +2.4
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1
2012 Starting Power Rating: 45
2012 National Rank: #338
2012 State Rank: #2
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): 25.1
Dynasty National Rank: #1329
2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 20.9
Dynasty Record: 49-45 (32-28 in league)

HISTORICAL
2011 Overall Record: 8-4
2011 League Record/Finish: 5-1 (2nd)
2011 Points For Average: 19.9
2011 Points Against Average: 22.9
2011 Differential: -3
2011 Wins: #808 McDonogh (Owings Mills, MD) (17-14), #1380 DeMatha (Hyattsville, MD) (17-9), #1380 DeMatha (Hyattsville, MD) (28-27), #1747 St. John's (Washington) (13-10), #3047 Archbishop Carroll (Washington) (29-22), #3458 Archbishop Hoban (Akron, OH) (21-2), #5956 Bishop McNamara (Forestville, MD) (28-14), #8558 Bishop O'Connell [Denis J.] (Arlington, VA) (41-7)
2011 Losses: #5 Our Lady of Good Counsel (Olney, MD) (49-7), #5 Our Lady of Good Counsel (Olney, MD) (42-0), #443 St. Joseph's Prep (Philadelphia, PA) (41-14), #1340 Georgetown Prep (North Bethesda, MD) (38-24)
2011 Opponents W-L: 65-59
Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2012 Schedule: 8/24 vs Coolidge [Calvin] (Washington), 8/30 at McDonogh (Owings Mills, MD), 9/8 at St. Joseph's Prep (Philadelphia, PA), 9/15 at Georgetown Prep (North Bethesda, MD), 9/22 Our Lady of Good Counsel (Olney, MD), 9/29 at Bishop McNamara (Forestville, MD), 10/6 Archbishop Carroll (Washington), 10/13 at Bishop O'Connell [Denis J.] (Arlington, VA), 10/27 DeMatha (Hyattsville, MD), 11/3 vs St. John's (Washington)
Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Our Lady of Good Counsel (Olney, MD) (87.4), St. Joseph's Prep (Philadelphia, PA) (44.3), McDonogh (Owings Mills, MD) (36)
Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Bishop O'Connell [Denis J.] (Arlington, VA) (3), Coolidge [Calvin] (Washington) (16.2), Bishop McNamara (Forestville, MD) (18.7)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 27 (36.3 overall)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 31.8
2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: +4.8
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #2
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #239
2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-2
2012 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%