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GENERAL
Nickname: Bulldogs
Colors: Red/White
Coach: Glenn Phillips, Jr
League: Henlopen - Southern
Playoff Division: II
Playoff Division Rank: #9

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 7
Returning Defensive Starters: 7
2011 JV Record: 6-2
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Jordan Justice 6'4" 275 5.10
Bryce Bristow 6'2" 180 4.70
David Cornish 5'10" 200 4.50

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: OL, Senior Leadership, Depth At Skill Positions
Team Weaknesses: Replacing Key RB

RATINGS
2011 Final Power Rating: 3.5
2011 National Rank: #7051
2011 State Rank: #25
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +3
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.2
2012 Starting Power Rating: 5.3
2012 National Rank: #6351
2012 State Rank: #23
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): 4.4
Dynasty National Rank: #6698
2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 2.1
Dynasty Record: 56-39 [55-40 on the field] (35-19 in league)

HISTORICAL
2011 Overall Record: 4-6
2011 League Record/Finish: 4-2 (3rd)
2011 Points For Average: 21.5
2011 Points Against Average: 20.7
2011 Differential: +0.8
2011 Wins: #6298 Lake Forest (Felton) (13-7), #11099 Woodbridge (Bridgeville) (44-24), #11389 Poly (Woodside) (40-0), #13223 Seaford (37-0)
2011 Losses: #718 Indian River (Dagsboro) (28-7), #3152 Cape Henlopen (Lewes) (35-14), #3313 Delmar (37-28), #4068 St. Elizabeth (Wilmington) (37-20), #5441 Smyrna (13-12), #5562 Sussex Tech (Georgetown) (26-0)
2011 Opponents W-L: 53-49
Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: 1
Streak List: 11/10/11 Seaford (37-0)

SCHEDULE
2012 Schedule: 9/7 at Cape Henlopen (Lewes), 9/14 at Sussex Tech (Georgetown), 9/21 Smyrna, 9/28 at Lake Forest (Felton), 10/5 at Poly (Woodside), 10/12 St. Elizabeth (Wilmington), 10/19 Indian River (Dagsboro), 10/26 Woodbridge (Bridgeville), 11/2 at Delmar, 11/9 Seaford
Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Indian River (Dagsboro) (35.6), Cape Henlopen (Lewes) (26.2), St. Elizabeth (Wilmington) (18.9)
Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Seaford (-26.8), Poly (Woodside) (-15.3), Woodbridge (Bridgeville) (-8.5)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 6.6
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 7.8
2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: +1.2
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #19
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #4852
2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 4-6
2012 Projected League Finish: 4th
2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%