GENERAL
Nickname: Irish
Colors: Green/White
Coach: Lane Johnson
League: 6A Southwest
Playoff Division: 6A
Playoff Division Rank: #4
RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 4
Returning Defensive Starters: 4
2011 JV Record: 8-1
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes
TOP PLAYERS
Connor Strahm 6'1" 210 Senior WR/DB 4.50
Brett Nielsen 6'3" 225 Senior OL/DL 4.80
Mitchell Lewis 5'11" 170 Senior RB/WR 4.60
D1 PLAYERS LOST TO GRADUATION
Sam McCaskill 6'4" 240 Senior DE 4.75 [Boise State]
Dawson Housley 6'2.5" 210 Senior LB 4.50
STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Speed On Offense, Skill Position Depth, Coming Off Playoff Season
Team Weaknesses: New OL
RATINGS
2011 Final Power Rating: 51.3
2011 National Rank: #212
2011 State Rank: #2
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -5.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -2.4
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -2.4
2012 Starting Power Rating: 40.9
2012 National Rank: #540
2012 State Rank: #4
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): 39.8
Dynasty National Rank: #172
2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 3.6
Dynasty Record: 98-13 (56-2 in league)
HISTORICAL
2011 Overall Record: 13-1
2011 League Record/Finish: 7-0 (1st)
2011 Points For Average: 43.4
2011 Points Against Average: 11.9
2011 Differential: +31.5
2011 Wins: #360 Jesuit (Portland) (52-37), #581 Roseburg (31-7), #715 Central Catholic (Portland) (18-9), #1221 South Medford (Medford) (35-12), #1546 Grant (Portland) (49-7), #1888 Thurston (Springfield) (56-14), #2385 West Salem (Salem) (51-0), #3048 Lincoln (Portland) (45-21), #3229 Crater (Central Point) (42-0), #5087 Grants Pass (52-6), #6974 Clackamas (50-0), #8703 North Medford (Medford) (57-7), #10339 South Eugene (Eugene) (56-0)
2011 Losses: #28 Lake Oswego (47-14)
2011 Opponents W-L: 94-68
Recent State Championships: 2009, 2007
Recent League Championships: 2011, 2010 (6A Special District 1), 2009, 2007, 2006, 2005 (4A Midwestern), 2004 (4A Midwestern), 2003 (4A Midwestern)
Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: none
SCHEDULE
2012 Schedule: 8/31 Southridge (Beaverton), 9/7 Central Catholic (Portland), 9/14 at South Eugene (Eugene), 9/21 North Medford (Medford), 9/28 at South Medford (Medford), 10/5 Crater (Central Point), 10/12 at Roseburg, 10/19 at Thurston (Springfield), 10/26 Grants Pass
Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Central Catholic (Portland) (42.8), Roseburg (42.1), South Medford (Medford) (29.8)
Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: South Eugene (Eugene) (-9.9), North Medford (Medford) (-2.7), Grants Pass (13.1)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 17.7 (27.4 overall)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 21
2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: +3.3
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #12
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #1470
2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-1
2012 Projected League Finish: 1st
2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 21%