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GENERAL
Nickname: Generals
Colors: Purple/Gold
Coach: Pat Niles
League: Section 2 D - North (moving from Section 2 D)
Playoff Division: D
Playoff Division Rank: #79

RATINGS
2011 Final Power Rating: -32.8
2011 National Rank: #13675
2011 State Rank: #585
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2012 Starting Power Rating: -32.8
2012 National Rank: #13605
2012 State Rank: #572
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): -16
Dynasty National Rank: #12568
2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 16.8
Dynasty Record: 36-44 (28-28 in league)

HISTORICAL
2011 Overall Record: 2-6
2011 League Record/Finish: 2-6 (tied for 8th)
2011 Points For Average: 16.5
2011 Points Against Average: 22.1
2011 Differential: -5.6
2011 Wins: #12657 Warrensburg (26-6), #14560 Saratoga Central Catholic (Saratoga Springs) (44-14)
2011 Losses: #4963 Cambridge (52-8), #9889 Rensselaer (21-12), #11472 Whitehall (20-0), #12153 Fort Edward (12-0), #13599 Lake George (20-14), #13987 Notre Dame Bishop Gibbons (Schenectady) (32-28)
2011 Opponents W-L: 40-34
Recent League Championships: 2006 (Section 2 D), 2005 (tied for 1st; Section 2 D)
Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2012 Schedule: 9/7 at Greenwich, 9/14 at Rensselaer, 9/21 Warrensburg, 9/28 at Fort Edward, 10/5 at Hoosic Valley (Schaghticoke), 10/12 Lake George, 10/19 Whitehall
Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Rensselaer (2.3), Greenwich (-6.6), Whitehall (-15.7)
Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Hoosic Valley (Schaghticoke) (-49.9), Lake George (-31.8), Warrensburg (-23.3)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -21.8
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -20.6
2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: +1.2
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #468
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #12145
2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 2-5
2012 Projected League Finish: 5th
2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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