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GENERAL
Nickname: Bullpups
Colors: Red/White
Coach: Tom Young
League: Ark Valley-Chisholm Trail Division II
Playoff Division: 4A
Playoff Division Rank: #13

D1 PLAYER LOST TO GRADUATION
Tyler Matthews 6'3" 195 Senior QB 4.85 [TCU]

RATINGS
2011 Final Power Rating: 20.8
2011 National Rank: #3125
2011 State Rank: #58
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -3.3
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2012 Starting Power Rating: 16.3
2012 National Rank: #3717
2012 State Rank: #63
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): 21.3
Dynasty National Rank: #1954
2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 3.8
Dynasty Record: 57-34 (34-13 in league)

HISTORICAL
2011 Overall Record: 7-3
2011 League Record/Finish: 5-0 (1st)
2011 Points For Average: 43.6
2011 Points Against Average: 26.8
2011 Differential: +16.8
2011 Wins: #2980 South (Salina) (41-39), #6219 Central (Andover) (26-14), #7223 Newton (49-21), #7371 Arkansas City (47-0), #8982 Goddard (56-21), #10537 Andover (47-20), #11190 Valley Center (55-14)
2011 Losses: #1085 Gardner-Edgerton (Gardner) (41-21), #2098 Kapaun Mt. Carmel (Wichita) (32-31), #2620 Emporia (66-63)
2011 Opponents W-L: 45-54
Recent League Championships: 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006 (tied for 1st)
Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2012 Schedule: 8/31 El Dorado, 9/7 Hays, 9/14 at Rose Hill, 9/21 Buhler, 9/28 Winfield, 10/5 at Mulvane, 10/12 at Smoky Valley (Lindsborg), 10/19 Abilene, 10/25 at Chapman
Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Rose Hill (43.1), Mulvane (33.1), Buhler (30)
Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Chapman (-13.2), El Dorado (-2.5), Smoky Valley (Lindsborg) (6.4)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 5.3 (11 overall)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 17.4
2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: +12.1
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #33
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #2189
2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 4-5
2012 Projected League Finish: 1st
2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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