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GENERAL
Nickname: Hurricanes
Colors: Navy/Burgundy
Coach: Matt LePain
League: 8A District 7
Playoff Division: 8A
Playoff Division Rank: #48

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 1
Returning Defensive Starters: 4
2011 JV Record: 4-3
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Quentin Cumings 6'2" 210 Senior LB 4.80
Tyler Modlin 6'1" 230 Senior OL/DL 4.90
Conner Dorris 6'3" 215 Junior DE/FB 4.80

D1 PLAYER LOST TO GRADUATION
Billy Pavlock 6'0" 185 Senior QB

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Weaknesses: Experience

RATINGS
2011 Final Power Rating: 28
2011 National Rank: #1959
2011 State Rank: #147
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -8.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -1.9
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2012 Starting Power Rating: 17.6
2012 National Rank: #3436
2012 State Rank: #226
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): 5.4
Dynasty National Rank: #6346
2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 12.2
Dynasty Record: 37-55 (11-22 in league)

HISTORICAL
2011 Overall Record: 7-5
2011 League Record/Finish: 2-1 (2nd)
2011 Points For Average: 24.5
2011 Points Against Average: 20
2011 Differential: +4.5
2011 Wins: #2367 Pinellas Park (Largo) (14-13), #2641 Centennial (Port St. Lucie) (20-17), #2664 Riverview (Sarasota) (27-7), #3258 St. Petersburg (35-26), #5348 North Port (26-6), #6933 Clearwater (26-14), #8746 Seminole (41-22)
2011 Losses: #562 Countryside (Clearwater) (24-21), #764 East Lake (Tarpon Springs) (21-20), #764 East Lake (Tarpon Springs) (33-26), #2135 Clearwater Central Catholic (Clearwater) (20-7), #2501 Tarpon Springs (37-31)
2011 Opponents W-L: 69-59
Recent League Championships: 2008 (tied for 1st; 5A District 9)
Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2012 Schedule: 8/31 at Clearwater, 9/7 St. Petersburg, 9/14 Seminole, 9/21 Clearwater Central Catholic (Clearwater), 9/28 at Countryside (Clearwater), 10/5 at Riverview (Sarasota), 10/12 Tarpon Springs, 10/19 North Port, 11/2 at East Lake (Tarpon Springs), 11/9 at Pinellas Park (Largo)
Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: East Lake (Tarpon Springs) (49.7), Countryside (Clearwater) (45.5), Clearwater Central Catholic (Clearwater) (36.2)
Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Clearwater (-3.5), Seminole (-3.4), North Port (5)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 16.9 (24.4 overall)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 19.3
2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: +2.4
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #179
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #1793
2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-5
2012 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%