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GENERAL
Nickname: Mustangs
Colors: Maroon/White
Coach: Gary Waters
League: 3A District 5 (moving from 3A District 4)
Playoff Division: 3A
Playoff Division Rank: #50

RATINGS
2011 Final Power Rating: -25.3
2011 National Rank: #12913
2011 State Rank: #229
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment: +2
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2012 Starting Power Rating: -23.3
2012 National Rank: #12570
2012 State Rank: #214
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): -10.9
Dynasty National Rank: #11507
2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 12.4
Dynasty Record: 11-70 (5-58 in league)

HISTORICAL
2011 Overall Record: 1-8
2011 League Record/Finish: 1-6 (tied for 7th)
2011 Points For Average: 11.4
2011 Points Against Average: 44.2
2011 Differential: -32.8
2011 Wins: #9795 Crestwood (Cresco) (36-8)
2011 Losses: #1160 Union (La Porte City) (57-0), #2215 Decorah-North Winneshiek (Decorah) (48-7), #2663 West Delaware (Manchester) (63-6), #6075 Waverly-Shell Rock (Waverly) (63-14), #7485 Oelwein (47-0), #10465 Waukon (48-7), #10932 Charles City (28-14), #12808 Columbus (Waterloo) (36-19)
2011 Opponents W-L: 54-42
Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2012 Schedule: 8/24 at Clear Creek-Amana (Tiffin), 8/31 at Columbus (Waterloo), 9/7 Decorah-North Winneshiek (Decorah), 9/14 West Delaware (Manchester), 9/21 at Vinton-Shellsburg (Vinton), 9/28 Crestwood (Cresco), 10/5 Oelwein, 10/12 at Western Dubuque (Epworth), 10/19 Anamosa
Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Decorah-North Winneshiek (Decorah) (24.1), West Delaware (Manchester) (23.3), Western Dubuque (Epworth) (6.4)
Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Columbus (Waterloo) (-24.4), Clear Creek-Amana (Tiffin) (-24.2), Anamosa (-16.8)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 4.2
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -3.3
2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: -7.5
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #93
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #8715
2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 1-8
2012 Projected League Finish: 7th
2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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