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GENERAL
Nickname: Talbots
Colors: Blue/Gold
Coach: Jacque DeMatteo
League: WPIAL AAA Northeastern (moving from WPIAL AAA Greater Allegheny)
Playoff Division: AAA
Playoff Division Rank: #88

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 5
Returning Defensive Starters: 5
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Noah Shulman 6'1" 240 OL/DL
Frank Bello 6'0" 200 RB/OLB 4.70
Anthony Bianco 5'11" 200

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Talent At Skill Positions
Team Weaknesses: Lines

RATINGS
2011 Final Power Rating: 2.9
2011 National Rank: #7218
2011 State Rank: #316
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -0.5
2012 Starting Power Rating: 2.4
2012 National Rank: #7062
2012 State Rank: #321
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): 13.1
Dynasty National Rank: #3875
2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 10.7
Dynasty Record: 44-48 (24-27 in league)

HISTORICAL
2011 Overall Record: 3-6
2011 League Record/Finish: 2-4 (5th)
2011 Points For Average: 17.3
2011 Points Against Average: 24.4
2011 Differential: -7.1
2011 Wins: #3117 Ringgold (Monongahela) (21-14), #10331 Kittanning (41-19), #11827 Valley (New Kensington) (32-20)
2011 Losses: #750 Knoch (Saxonburg) (42-6), #2616 Blackhawk (Beaver Falls) (35-0), #3888 Indiana (19-13), #3909 Mars (10-7), #4510 Highlands (Natrona Heights) (37-15), #5661 Greater Latrobe (Latrobe) (24-21)
2011 Opponents W-L: 51-39
Recent League Championships: 2005 (tied for 1st; WPIAL AAA 4)
Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2012 Schedule: 9/7 Highlands (Natrona Heights), 9/14 at Greensburg Salem (Greensburg), 9/21 Laurel Highlands (Uniontown), 9/28 Knoch (Saxonburg), 10/5 at Hollidaysburg, 10/12 at Derry, 10/19 Franklin Regional (Murrysville), 10/26 Mars
Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Franklin Regional (Murrysville) (44.1), Knoch (Saxonburg) (37.3), Mars (28.5)
Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Laurel Highlands (Uniontown) (-7.6), Derry (-5.6), Hollidaysburg (-1.9)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 12.7
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 15.3
2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: +2.6
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #120
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #2726
2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 3-5
2012 Projected League Finish: 7th
2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%