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GENERAL
Nickname: Big Reds
Colors: Cardinal/White
Coach: Shane Fairfield
League: Ottawa-Kent - Black (moving from Ottawa-Kent - Red)
Playoff Division: none

SENIOR D1 PROSPECT
Marcus Smith 5'10" 175 Senior CB

D1 PLAYER LOST TO GRADUATION
Juwan Lewis 5'10" 200 Senior RB [Eastern Michigan]

RATINGS
2011 Final Power Rating: 35.1
2011 National Rank: #1124
2011 State Rank: #33
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -2.3
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2012 Starting Power Rating: 31.7
2012 National Rank: #1277
2012 State Rank: #31
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): 44.6
Dynasty National Rank: #81
2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 11.7
Dynasty Record: 90-18 (50-9 in league)

HISTORICAL
2011 Overall Record: 8-3
2011 League Record/Finish: 5-2 (3rd)
2011 Points For Average: 33.3
2011 Points Against Average: 23.5
2011 Differential: +9.8
2011 Wins: #1532 West Ottawa (Holland) (27-21), #2462 Hudsonville (34-18), #3164 Dakota (Macomb) (56-28), #3371 Mattawan (40-19), #3756 East Kentwood (Kentwood) (36-16), #4215 Muskegon Heights (50-12), #5115 Jenison (20-12), #8042 Grandville (49-33)
2011 Losses: #185 Lowell (36-7), #255 Rockford (29-26), #916 Grand Haven (35-21)
2011 Opponents W-L: 64-46
Recent State Championships: 2008 (2), 2006 (2), 2004 (2)
Recent League Championships: 2008 (Ottawa-Kent - Red), 2007 (tied for 1st; Ottawa-Kent - Red), 2006 (Ottawa-Kent - Green), 2004 (Ottawa-Kent Red Lakeshore), 2003 (Ottawa-Kent Red Lakeshore)
Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2012 Schedule: 8/24 St. Mary Prep (Orchard Lake), 9/1 at Muskegon Heights, 9/7 at Rockford, 9/14 Lowell, 9/21 at Reeths-Puffer (Muskegon), 9/28 Mona Shores (Norton Shores), 10/5 Union (Grand Rapids), 10/12 at Kenowa Hills (Grand Rapids), 10/19 at Zeeland East (Zeeland)
Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: St. Mary Prep (Orchard Lake) (57.2), Lowell (52.2), Rockford (47.5)
Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Reeths-Puffer (Muskegon) (-9), Union (Grand Rapids) (-4.9), Mona Shores (Norton Shores) (-0.3)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 24.5 (27.3 overall)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 23.7
2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: -0.8
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #17
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #1028
2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-4
2012 Projected League Finish: 1st
2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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