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GENERAL
Nickname: Polar Bears
Colors: Purple/Gold
Coach: Beau Balderson
League: Federal
Playoff Division: I
Playoff Division Rank: #38

SENIOR D1 PROSPECT
Nathan Locke 6'1" 220 Senior MLB [Bowling Green]

D1 PLAYER LOST TO GRADUATION
Darien Terrell 6'4" 340 Senior OL

RATINGS
2011 Final Power Rating: 31.9
2011 National Rank: #1469
2011 State Rank: #85
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -1.1
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2012 Starting Power Rating: 29.6
2012 National Rank: #1508
2012 State Rank: #96
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): 23.4
Dynasty National Rank: #1606
2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 7.4
Dynasty Record: 44-47 (23-35 in league)

HISTORICAL
2011 Overall Record: 6-4
2011 League Record/Finish: 2-4 (tied for 4th)
2011 Points For Average: 28.7
2011 Points Against Average: 29
2011 Differential: -0.3
2011 Wins: #1259 Austintown-Fitch (Youngstown) (42-41), #2030 Avon Lake (30-16), #2213 Green (Uniontown) (41-27), #2676 Copley (38-28), #2823 Lake (Uniontown) (31-28), #4687 Perry (Massillon) (35-18)
2011 Losses: #327 McKinley (Canton) (22-14), #484 Boardman (Youngstown) (42-21), #585 GlenOak (Canton) (34-7), #3511 Hoover (North Canton) (34-28)
2011 Opponents W-L: 58-46
Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2012 Schedule: 8/24 University (Hunting Valley), 8/31 at Green (Uniontown), 9/7 at Avon Lake, 9/14 Lake (Uniontown), 9/21 GlenOak (Canton), 9/28 at McKinley (Canton), 10/5 Villanova College (King City, Ontario), 10/12 at Boardman (Youngstown), 10/19 at Perry (Massillon), 10/26 Hoover (North Canton)
Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Boardman (Youngstown) (41.9), GlenOak (Canton) (41.6), McKinley (Canton) (33.2)
Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Perry (Massillon) (13.5), Hoover (North Canton) (16.6), Lake (Uniontown) (22.4)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 29.7
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 25.4
2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: -4.3
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #66
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #797
2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-4
2012 Projected League Finish: 4th
2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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