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GENERAL
Nickname: Falcons
Colors: Black/Red
Coach: Rick Wheeler
League: Greater Wichita City
Playoff Division: 6A
Playoff Division Rank: #3

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 2
Returning Defensive Starters: 2
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Chris Reed 6'1" 190 Senior WR
Justus Moreland 6'3" 185 Senior FS
Aderio Ammons 6'0" 250 Junior OL

D1 PLAYER LOST TO GRADUATION
Matt Reed 6'0" 180 Senior QB

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Run Game, Hard-Working
Team Weaknesses: QB Is A Concern, Some Inexperience On Defense

RATINGS
2011 Final Power Rating: 52.1
2011 National Rank: #187
2011 State Rank: #1
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -6.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -1.7
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -2.4
2012 Starting Power Rating: 41.5
2012 National Rank: #504
2012 State Rank: #5
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): 32.1
Dynasty National Rank: #565
2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 11.8
Dynasty Record: 76-23 (48-10 in league)

HISTORICAL
2011 Overall Record: 12-1
2011 League Record/Finish: 7-0 (1st)
2011 Points For Average: 49.5
2011 Points Against Average: 11.4
2011 Differential: +38.1
2011 Wins: #515 Carroll (Wichita) (45-14), #842 Derby (49-35), #842 Derby (34-14), #1622 Northwest (Wichita) (41-21), #1699 Garden City (35-3), #1871 Washburn Rural (Topeka) (43-0), #2165 Great Bend (55-14), #4431 Southeast (Wichita) (62-6), #5831 South (Wichita) (51-0), #7864 East (Wichita) (62-0), #9194 West (Wichita) (66-0), #9868 North (Wichita) (63-0)
2011 Losses: #274 South (Olathe) (41-37)
2011 Opponents W-L: 73-59
Recent State Championships: 2010
Recent League Championships: 2011, 2010, 2008, 2006
Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2012 Schedule: 8/30 Carroll (Wichita), 9/7 at South (Wichita), 9/14 at Dodge City, 9/21 Kapaun Mt. Carmel (Wichita), 9/28 at West (Wichita), 10/5 Northwest (Wichita), 10/12 at East (Wichita), 10/19 Southeast (Wichita), 10/26 Derby
Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Carroll (Wichita) (45.6), Derby (39.1), Northwest (Wichita) (28.1)
Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: East (Wichita) (-5.3), West (Wichita) (-4.8), South (Wichita) (8.5)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 13.1 (26.5 overall)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 18.4
2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: +5.3
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #24
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #1967
2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-1
2012 Projected League Finish: 1st
2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 34%