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GENERAL
Nickname: Titans
Colors: Red/White/Blue
Coach: James Jacobsen
League: B District 5 (moving from B District 4)
Playoff Division: B
Playoff Division Rank: #11

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 7
Returning Defensive Starters: 7
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Trey Hair 175 Senior LB/WR
James Kruger 205 Senior RB
Nick Davis 330 Senior FB/LB

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Experience At Key Positions, Confidence, Competitive Attitude
Team Weaknesses: Must Be Aggressive, Need Consistency

RATINGS
2011 Final Power Rating: 17.9
2011 National Rank: #3704
2011 State Rank: #43
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +2.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2012 Starting Power Rating: 19.2
2012 National Rank: #3120
2012 State Rank: #37
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): 6.8
Dynasty National Rank: #5910
2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 13.6
Dynasty Record: 26-57 (9-25 in league)

HISTORICAL
2011 Overall Record: 5-5
2011 League Record/Finish: 3-0 (1st)
2011 Points For Average: 23.2
2011 Points Against Average: 28.2
2011 Differential: -5
2011 Wins: #2994 Beatrice (38-35), #3180 Plattsmouth (26-14), #5116 Waverly (24-20), #9891 Nebraska City (33-6), #10824 Mount Michael Benedictine (Elkhorn) (49-16)
2011 Losses: #431 Gretna (28-17), #463 Crete (54-7), #2141 Aurora (40-31), #2558 Ralston (49-0), #3140 Elkhorn South (Elkhorn) (20-7)
2011 Opponents W-L: 59-45
Recent League Championships: 2011 (B District 4)
Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2012 Schedule: 8/24 York, 8/31 Schuyler, 9/7 at Gretna, 9/14 Columbus, 9/21 Blair, 9/28 at Nebraska City, 10/5 at Beatrice, 10/12 Crete, 10/19 at Seward
Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Gretna (44.8), Crete (42.2), Blair (30)
Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: York (-14.6), Schuyler (-12.3), Nebraska City (-7.8)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 15.1 (20.1 overall)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 14.3
2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: -0.8
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #27
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #2975
2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-4
2012 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%