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GENERAL
Nickname: Blue Devils
Colors: Blue/Gold
Coach: James Jackson
League: Chagrin Valley - Metro
Playoff Division: V
Playoff Division Rank: #70

RATINGS
2011 Final Power Rating: -2.5
2011 National Rank: #8657
2011 State Rank: #475
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2012 Starting Power Rating: -2.5
2012 National Rank: #8594
2012 State Rank: #478
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): 0.3
Dynasty National Rank: #8076
2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 2.8
Dynasty Record: 56-37 (25-17 in league)

HISTORICAL
2011 Overall Record: 5-5
2011 League Record/Finish: 1-3 (4th)
2011 Points For Average: 18.1
2011 Points Against Average: 17
2011 Differential: +1.1
2011 Wins: #11061 Berkshire (Burton) (34-7), #11447 Harding (Fairport Harbor) (39-15), #12221 Cardinal (Middlefield) (7-6), #12567 Lutheran West (Rocky River), #14222 Richmond Heights (49-0)
2011 Losses: #2478 Western Reserve (Berlin Center) (26-14), #3638 Cuyahoga Heights (Cleveland) (30-0), #5263 Beachwood (19-0), #6077 Ledgemont (Thompson) (29-13), #7466 Hawken (Gates Mills) (21-7)
2011 Opponents W-L: 58-48
Recent League Championships: 2005 (tied for 1st)
Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2012 Schedule: 8/24 Ledgemont (Thompson), 8/31 at Brooklyn, 9/7 at Lutheran West (Rocky River), 9/14 Richmond Heights, 9/21 Harding (Fairport Harbor), 9/29 at Beachwood, 10/5 at Hawken (Gates Mills), 10/12 Newbury, 10/19 at Cuyahoga Heights (Cleveland), 10/26 Kirtland
Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Kirtland (54.8), Beachwood (10.9), Ledgemont (Thompson) (7.4)
Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Richmond Heights (-33.8), Newbury (-23.5), Lutheran West (Rocky River) (-22.7)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -4.9
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -3.3
2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: +1.6
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #554
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #8715
2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-5
2012 Projected League Finish: 4th
2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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