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GENERAL
Nickname: Buffaloes
Colors: Black/White
Coach: Doug Whitcraft
League: Pioneer
Playoff Division: 4A
Playoff Division Rank: #51

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 9
Returning Defensive Starters: 7
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Kelton Baker Junior OL/DL
Jake Bradley Junior RB/LB
Levi Clark Senior QB/DL

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: DE, Varsity Experience
Team Weaknesses: Tough Schedule, Must Be Confident Enough To Win Games Early In Season

RATINGS
2011 Final Power Rating: -16.8
2011 National Rank: #11657
2011 State Rank: #185
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +8.5
2012 Starting Power Rating: -8.3
2012 National Rank: #9980
2012 State Rank: #162
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): -5.8
Dynasty National Rank: #10120
2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 2.5
Dynasty Record: 30-51 (20-23 in league)

HISTORICAL
2011 Overall Record: 4-5
2011 League Record/Finish: 3-2 (tied for 2nd)
2011 Points For Average: 26.4
2011 Points Against Average: 33.9
2011 Differential: -7.5
2011 Wins: #12148 Central Heights (Richmond) (34-31), #12872 Osawatomie (56-40), #14023 Jayhawk Linn (Mound City) (34-0), #14312 Fredonia (24-3)
2011 Losses: #4559 Fort Scott (53-0), #6113 Wellsville (74-26), #8897 Anderson County (Garnett) (44-27), #9353 Ottawa (16-9), #11835 Iola (44-28)
2011 Opponents W-L: 35-51
Recent League Championships: 2008
Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2012 Schedule: 8/31 Ottawa, 9/7 at Anderson County (Garnett), 9/14 Wellsville, 9/21 at Iola, 9/28 at Labette County (Altamont), 10/5 Central Heights (Richmond), 10/12 at Louisburg, 10/19 Paola, 10/25 Osawatomie
Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Paola (31.5), Louisburg (14.6), Wellsville (3.6)
Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Osawatomie (-28.5), Iola (-25.2), Labette County (Altamont) (-22.9)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -14.3
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -6
2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: +8.3
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #178
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #9485
2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 4-5
2012 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%