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GENERAL
Nickname: Tornadoes
Colors: Orange/Black
Coach: Greg Dobitz
League: A Region 1
Playoff Division: A
Playoff Division Rank: #6

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 7
Returning Defensive Starters: 8
2011 JV Record: 3-2
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Trent Ptacek 6'3" 185 Senior LB/QB 4.90
Ricardo Gamon 5'10" 250 Senior OL/DL 5.05
Dalton Magill 5'9" 165 Senior LB/RB 4.90

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Experience In Backfield, Reloaded Defense
Team Weaknesses: Experience/Depth On OL, Must Limit Turnovers, Penalties

RATINGS
2011 Final Power Rating: 2.6
2011 National Rank: #7299
2011 State Rank: #20
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +2.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2012 Starting Power Rating: 3.9
2012 National Rank: #6689
2012 State Rank: #17
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): -11.4
Dynasty National Rank: #11633
2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 16.5
Dynasty Record: 20-20 (15-14 in league)

HISTORICAL
2011 Overall Record: 8-2
2011 League Record/Finish: 6-1 (2nd)
2011 Points For Average: 25.6
2011 Points Against Average: 9.1
2011 Differential: +16.5
2011 Wins: #7079 Maple Valley/Enderlin (Tower City) (28-22), #8197 Milnor/North Sargent (Gwinner) (35-0), #8604 Britton-Hecla (Britton, SD) (20-0), #9782 Park River/Fordville-Lankin (Park River) (14-8), #11795 Northern Cass (Hunter) (27-14), #13158 Oak Grove Lutheran (Fargo) (36-0), #13436 Kidder County co-op [Steele-Dawson/Tappen/Sterling] (Steele) (34-23), #14472 Mayville-Portland-Clifford-Galesburg (Mayville) (48-0)
2011 Losses: #5829 Linton/Hazelton-Moffit-Braddock (Linton) (12-7), #7079 Maple Valley/Enderlin (Tower City) (12-7)
2011 Opponents W-L: 45-50
Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2012 Schedule: 8/24 Britton-Hecla (Britton, SD), 8/31 Linton/Hazelton-Moffit-Braddock (Linton), 9/7 vs Oak Grove Lutheran (Fargo), 9/14 Northern Cass (Hunter), 9/21 at Kidder County co-op [Steele-Dawson/Tappen/Sterling] (Steele), 9/28 Milnor/North Sargent (Gwinner), 10/5 vs Mayville-Portland-Clifford-Galesburg (Mayville), 10/12 vs Maple Valley/Enderlin (Tower City)
Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Linton/Hazelton-Moffit-Braddock (Linton) (7), Maple Valley/Enderlin (Tower City) (2.6), Milnor/North Sargent (Gwinner) (-2)
Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Mayville-Portland-Clifford-Galesburg (Mayville) (-47.5), Kidder County co-op [Steele-Dawson/Tappen/Sterling] (Steele) (-30.1), Oak Grove Lutheran (Fargo) (-27.4)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -20.3 (-9.8 overall)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -14.6
2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: +5.7
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #47
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #11380
2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-1
2012 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 20%