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GENERAL
Nickname: Falcons
Colors: Royal Blue/White
Coach: Erik Vernon
League: Oakland - Red
Playoff Division: none

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 6
Returning Defensive Starters: 5
2011 JV Record: 4-5
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Manny Mendoza 6'3" 200 Senior WR/DB 4.65
John Doroshewitz 6'2" 195 Senior QB/DB 4.80
Shwon Shadaia 6'2" 205 Junior OL/DL 4.90

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Passing Game, Explosive Offense
Team Weaknesses: Depth, Inexperience

RATINGS
2011 Final Power Rating: 1.8
2011 National Rank: #7489
2011 State Rank: #277
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +2.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2012 Starting Power Rating: 3.1
2012 National Rank: #6886
2012 State Rank: #246
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): 1.2
Dynasty National Rank: #7736
2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 3.1
Dynasty Record: 20-62 (16-51 in league)

HISTORICAL
2011 Overall Record: 4-5
2011 League Record/Finish: 2-5 (tied for 6th)
2011 Points For Average: 20
2011 Points Against Average: 23.1
2011 Differential: -3.1
2011 Wins: #9244 West Bloomfield (31-17), #9431 Stoney Creek (Rochester Hills) (35-10), #10887 Royal Oak (26-7), #12350 L'Anse Creuse North (Macomb) (42-13)
2011 Losses: #1816 Clarkston (28-0), #2747 Lake Orion (35-7), #3172 Athens (Troy) (21-13), #4471 Pontiac (46-16), #5442 Troy (31-10)
2011 Opponents W-L: 33-53
Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: 3
Streak List: 10/6/11 West Bloomfield (31-17), 10/14/11 Stoney Creek (Rochester Hills) (35-10), 10/21/11 Royal Oak (26-7)

SCHEDULE
2012 Schedule: 8/23 Utica, 8/30 Troy, 9/7 at Clarkston, 9/14 West Bloomfield, 9/21 Pontiac, 9/28 at Lake Orion, 10/5 Athens (Troy), 10/12 at Stoney Creek (Rochester Hills), 10/19 at Adams (Rochester)
Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Clarkston (29.8), Adams (Rochester) (22.5), Lake Orion (22.5)
Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Utica (-8.4), West Bloomfield (-8.1), Stoney Creek (Rochester Hills) (-5.7)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 5.8
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 10.2
2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: +4.4
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #122
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #4082
2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 4-5
2012 Projected League Finish: 6th
2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%