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GENERAL
Nickname: Thunderbirds
Colors: Green/White
Coach: Travis Nolting
League: Southwest Seven
Playoff Division: A
Playoff Division Rank: #15

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 9
Returning Defensive Starters: 9
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Chase VanSchoyck 6'2" 205 Junior RB/DB
Tod Lebeda 5'10" 170 Senior RB/LB
Ross Marts 5'10" 260 Senior OL/DL

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Experience

RATINGS
2011 Final Power Rating: -6.2
2011 National Rank: #9559
2011 State Rank: #203
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +7.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2012 Starting Power Rating: 0.1
2012 National Rank: #7693
2012 State Rank: #169
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): -24.3
Dynasty National Rank: #13690
2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 25.6
Dynasty Record: 41-51 (20-22 in league)

HISTORICAL
2011 Overall Record: 8-2
2011 League Record/Finish: 5-1 (2nd)
2011 Points For Average: 39.9
2011 Points Against Average: 19.4
2011 Differential: +20.5
2011 Wins: #9896 North Vermillion (Cayuga) (41-16), #11419 North Daviess (Elnora) (26-20), #12087 Eastern Greene (Bloomfield) (26-7), #12203 North Knox (Bicknell) (25-21), #13628 Tecumseh (Lynnville) (62-12), #13863 Wood Memorial (Oakland City) (47-6), #14451 Union (Dugger) (56-0), #14657 Riverton Parke (Montezuma) (70-0)
2011 Losses: #4270 Linton-Stockton (Linton) (56-6), #8356 Rockville (56-40)
2011 Opponents W-L: 51-61
Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: 1
Streak List: 8/17/12 Union (Dugger) (60-14)

SCHEDULE
2012 Schedule: 8/17 at Union (Dugger), 8/24 at North Daviess (Elnora), 8/31 Tecumseh (Lynnville), 9/7 at North Vermillion (Cayuga), 9/14 North Knox (Bicknell), 9/21 Eastern Greene (Bloomfield), 9/28 at Riverton Parke (Montezuma), 10/5 Wood Memorial (Oakland City), 10/12 at Linton-Stockton (Linton)
Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Linton-Stockton (Linton) (9.9), North Vermillion (Cayuga) (4.7), North Daviess (Elnora) (-4.9)
Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Riverton Parke (Montezuma) (-52.3), Union (Dugger) (-37.3), Tecumseh (Lynnville) (-32.7)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -28 (-19.9 overall)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -19.1
2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: +8.9
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #304
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #11984
2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-2
2012 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 2%