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GENERAL
Nickname: Vikings
Colors: Orange/Black
Coach: Chris Hattabaugh
League: Central Kansas
Playoff Division: 4A
Playoff Division Rank: #29

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 6
Returning Defensive Starters: 9
2011 JV Record: 4-3
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Holden Hendricks 6'3" 190 WR 4.80
Spencer Bird 5'11" 185 LB 4.80
Mark Klaasen 6'4" 210 DE 5.10

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Return 3 Starters On OL, WR, All Four Starting LBs Return
Team Weaknesses: Inexperience At QB

RATINGS
2011 Final Power Rating: 3.9
2011 National Rank: #6941
2011 State Rank: #106
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +2.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.2
2012 Starting Power Rating: 5.2
2012 National Rank: #6377
2012 State Rank: #96
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): 5.1
Dynasty National Rank: #6448
2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 1.3
Dynasty Record: 44-41 (23-24 in league)

HISTORICAL
2011 Overall Record: 4-5
2011 League Record/Finish: 3-4 (7th)
2011 Points For Average: 21.4
2011 Points Against Average: 23
2011 Differential: -1.6
2011 Wins: #5580 Sterling (26-14), #5994 Hillsboro (26-21), #11272 Chapman (28-14), #12109 Lyons (35-6)
2011 Losses: #2286 Halstead (23-16), #2463 Hesston (45-13), #2914 Abilene (42-20), #6122 Pratt/Walden Center Charter (Pratt) (28-21), #7822 Nickerson (14-8)
2011 Opponents W-L: 45-43
Recent League Championships: 2006 (tied for 1st; Mid-Central - East), 2004 (tied for 1st; Mid-Central Central)
Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2012 Schedule: 8/31 at Sterling, 9/7 Kingman, 9/14 Halstead, 9/21 at Haven, 9/28 at Hillsboro, 10/5 Lyons, 10/12 McPherson, 10/19 at Chapman, 10/25 at Abilene
Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Halstead (27.2), McPherson (17.5), Abilene (17.4)
Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Lyons (-19.5), Haven (-14.9), Kingman (-13.6)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 7
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 1.9
2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: -5.1
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #125
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #6968
2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-4
2012 Projected League Finish: 5th
2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%