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GENERAL
Nickname: Hawks
Colors: Red/White/Black
Coach: David Inserra
League: Central Suburban - South
Playoff Division: none

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 7
Returning Defensive Starters: 5
2011 JV Record: 8-1
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Pat Maloney 6'0" 195 Senior QB 4.63 [Ball State]
Matt Alviti 6'3" 275 Senior T/DT 5.10 [Northwestern]
Dan Poulos 6'2" 285 Senior G 5.00

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Kicking Game, Passing, OL Starters
Team Weaknesses: Depth On Defense

RATINGS
2011 Final Power Rating: 37
2011 National Rank: #953
2011 State Rank: #33
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +1.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +4.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -2.4
2012 Starting Power Rating: 40.6
2012 National Rank: #558
2012 State Rank: #16
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): 47.5
Dynasty National Rank: #48
2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 4.5
Dynasty Record: 106-12 (45-0 in league)

HISTORICAL
2011 Overall Record: 10-1
2011 League Record/Finish: 5-0 (1st)
2011 Points For Average: 39.7
2011 Points Against Average: 12.5
2011 Differential: +27.2
2011 Wins: #243 Wheaton-Warrenville South (Wheaton) (13-9), #1759 Glenbrook South (Glenview) (45-21), #3664 New Trier (Winnetka) (40-24), #3679 Warren (Gurnee) (40-12), #3819 Evanston (48-7), #4568 Deerfield (48-7), #6243 Curie (Chicago) (35-13), #7616 Waukegan (49-0), #9605 Niles North (Skokie) (42-6), #10543 Niles West (Skokie) (55-15)
2011 Losses: #1079 Stevenson [Adlai E.] (Lincolnshire) (24-22)
2011 Opponents W-L: 60-53
Recent State Championships: 2010 (8A), 2009 (8A), 2008 (8A)
Recent League Championships: 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005 (Central Suburban South), 2004 (Central Suburban South), 2003 (Central Suburban South)
Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2012 Schedule: 8/24 at Warren (Gurnee), 8/31 at Wheaton-Warrenville South (Wheaton), 9/7 Deerfield, 9/14 at Niles North (Skokie), 9/21 New Trier (Winnetka), 9/28 Niles West (Skokie), 10/5 at Evanston, 10/12 Waukegan, 10/19 at Glenbrook South (Glenview)
Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Wheaton-Warrenville South (Wheaton) (46.5), Glenbrook South (Glenview) (29.5), Warren (Gurnee) (20.5)
Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Niles North (Skokie) (-6.4), Niles West (Skokie) (-2.2), Waukegan (1.3)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 13.2 (16.7 overall)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 14.8
2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: +1.6
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #96
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #2852
2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-1
2012 Projected League Finish: 1st
2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 21%