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GENERAL
Nickname: Blue Devils
Colors: Blue/White
Coach: Scott Thamann
League: Cincinnati Hills
Playoff Division: IV
Playoff Division Rank: #116

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 8
Returning Defensive Starters: 4
2011 JV Record: 5-5
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Jacob Blair 5'10" 180 Junior RB 4.70
Shane Roy 6'3" 195 Junior DE 4.90
Kody Bray 6'3" 285 Senior DT 5.10

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Experienced OL
Team Weaknesses: Small Senior Class

RATINGS
2011 Final Power Rating: -30.8
2011 National Rank: #13510
2011 State Rank: #697
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +4.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -2
2012 Starting Power Rating: -26.3
2012 National Rank: #12959
2012 State Rank: #674
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): 2.7
Dynasty National Rank: #7253
2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 29
Dynasty Record: 49-46 (33-30 in league)

HISTORICAL
2011 Overall Record: 0-10
2011 League Record/Finish: 0-7 (8th)
2011 Points For Average: 6.7
2011 Points Against Average: 43.8
2011 Differential: -37.1
2011 Wins: none
2011 Losses: #3260 Madeira (Cincinnati) (41-0), #5450 North College Hill (Cincinnati) (63-7), #5652 Indian Hill (Cincinnati) (52-7), #6344 Wyoming (Cincinnati) (42-0), #6732 Blanchester (69-6), #7372 Finneytown (Cincinnati) (42-0), #8855 Mariemont (Cincinnati) (42-12), #8970 Purcell Marian (Cincinnati) (14-7), #11287 Taylor (North Bend) (28-0), #12632 Deer Park (Cincinnati) (45-28)
2011 Opponents W-L: 55-47
Recent League Championships: 2003 (tied for 1st)
Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2012 Schedule: 8/22 Bacon [Roger] (Cincinnati), 8/31 Cincinnati Hills Christian Academy (Cincinnati), 9/7 at Purcell Marian (Cincinnati), 9/14 Deer Park (Cincinnati), 9/21 at Wyoming (Cincinnati), 9/28 at Madeira (Cincinnati), 10/5 Finneytown (Cincinnati), 10/12 at Taylor (North Bend), 10/19 Mariemont (Cincinnati), 10/26 Indian Hill (Cincinnati)
Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Madeira (Cincinnati) (18.7), Cincinnati Hills Christian Academy (Cincinnati) (15.1), Indian Hill (Cincinnati) (8.1)
Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Deer Park (Cincinnati) (-26.6), Taylor (North Bend) (-14.7), Finneytown (Cincinnati) (-6.1)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 0.8
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 0.2
2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: -0.6
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #502
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #7544
2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 1-9
2012 Projected League Finish: 7th
2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%