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GENERAL
Nickname: Mustangs
Colors: Purple/White/Gold
Coach: Matt Mishler
League: Mid-Suburban - East
Playoff Division: none

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 5
Returning Defensive Starters: 4
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Jack Milas 6'2" 190 Senior QB 4.85
Adam Pavlakis 6'3.5" 210 Senior LB/OL 4.86
Matt Long 6'2" 215 Junior OL/DT 4.91

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: QB, Defensive Front 7
Team Weaknesses: Tough Schedule

RATINGS
2011 Final Power Rating: 23.5
2011 National Rank: #2619
2011 State Rank: #94
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -2.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2012 Starting Power Rating: 19.8
2012 National Rank: #3010
2012 State Rank: #104
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): 25
Dynasty National Rank: #1355
2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 4
Dynasty Record: 59-36 (29-16 in league)

HISTORICAL
2011 Overall Record: 6-4
2011 League Record/Finish: 3-2 (3rd)
2011 Points For Average: 30.1
2011 Points Against Average: 22.9
2011 Differential: +7.2
2011 Wins: #1753 York (Elmhurst) (50-49), #3251 Schaumburg (35-20), #4271 Hersey [John] (Arlington Heights) (13-0), #6091 Wheeling (41-0), #7237 Buffalo Grove (41-21), #9045 Hoffman Estates (53-7)
2011 Losses: #652 Palatine (30-13), #948 Elk Grove (Elk Grove Village) (46-7), #1688 Lakes (Lake Villa) (38-35), #2796 Prospect (Mt. Prospect) (18-13)
2011 Opponents W-L: 50-50
Recent League Championships: 2009, 2007 (tied for 1st)
Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2012 Schedule: 8/24 at York (Elmhurst), 8/31 Barrington, 9/7 at Conant [James B.] (Hoffman Estates), 9/14 Fremd [William] (Palatine), 9/21 at Wheeling, 9/28 Prospect (Mt. Prospect), 10/5 Elk Grove (Elk Grove Village), 10/12 at Hersey [John] (Arlington Heights), 10/19 at Buffalo Grove
Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Elk Grove (Elk Grove Village) (37.1), Barrington (31.1), York (Elmhurst) (29.6)
Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Buffalo Grove (1.3), Wheeling (7.4), Hersey [John] (Arlington Heights) (15.4)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 18.1 (21.3 overall)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 20.7
2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: +2.6
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #45
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #1508
2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 4-5
2012 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%