GENERAL
Nickname: Rams
Colors: Brown/Gold
Coach: Al Slamer
League: Capital Area - Blue
Playoff Division: none
D1 PLAYERS LOST TO GRADUATION
Ben Steward 6'7" 290 Senior OL [Bowling Green]
Sawyer McFadden 6'4" 255 Senior DT
RATINGS
2011 Final Power Rating: 22.9
2011 National Rank: #2736
2011 State Rank: #86
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -1.1
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2012 Starting Power Rating: 20.6
2012 National Rank: #2874
2012 State Rank: #91
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): 28.3
Dynasty National Rank: #916
2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 6.5
Dynasty Record: 70-26 (50-9 in league)
HISTORICAL
2011 Overall Record: 5-5
2011 League Record/Finish: 5-2 (tied for 1st)
2011 Points For Average: 23.6
2011 Points Against Average: 24.2
2011 Differential: -0.6
2011 Wins: #1322 East Lansing (25-14), #2111 Sexton [J. W.] (Lansing) (24-14), #4462 Everett (Lansing) (17-16), #7859 Eastern (Lansing) (24-6), #10176 Jackson (59-14)
2011 Losses: #255 Rockford (42-7), #832 Grand Blanc (59-52), #1435 Grand Ledge (20-14), #2406 Okemos (33-0), #2462 Hudsonville (24-14)
2011 Opponents W-L: 61-44
Recent League Championships: 2011 (tied for 1st), 2009, 2007 (Capital Area I), 2006 (Capital Area I), 2005 (Capital Area I), 2004 (Capital Area I)
Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: none
SCHEDULE
2012 Schedule: 8/23 at Hudsonville, 8/30 Rockford, 9/7 at Eastern (Lansing), 9/14 Everett (Lansing), 9/21 East Lansing, 9/28 at Sexton [J. W.] (Lansing), 10/5 Okemos, 10/12 Jackson, 10/19 at Grand Ledge
Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Rockford (47.5), Grand Ledge (32.3), East Lansing (31.4)
Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Jackson (-12.6), Eastern (Lansing) (-0.7), Hudsonville (21.1)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 22 (25.2 overall)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 21.4
2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: -0.6
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #25
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #1405
2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 4-5
2012 Projected League Finish: 6th
2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%
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