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GENERAL
Nickname: Dragons
Colors: Green/White
Coach: Jake Parent
League: AAA
Playoff Division: 4
Playoff Division Rank: #26

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 7
Returning Defensive Starters: 8
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Brandon Polito 5'9" 205 Senior MLB/FB
Kevin Hennessy 5'11" 175 Senior QB/DB
Peter Weingart 5'10" 180 Senior T/LB

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Experience
Team Weaknesses: Physical Size, Depth

RATINGS
2011 Final Power Rating: 2.7
2011 National Rank: #7274
2011 State Rank: #143
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +6.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.2
2012 Starting Power Rating: 8
2012 National Rank: #5671
2012 State Rank: #108
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): -4.7
Dynasty National Rank: #9760
2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 13.9
Dynasty Record: 52-36 (32-15 in league)

HISTORICAL
2011 Overall Record: 7-3
2011 League Record/Finish: 5-1 (2nd)
2011 Points For Average: 28.8
2011 Points Against Average: 19.7
2011 Differential: +9.1
2011 Wins: #8722 Trinity Catholic (St. Louis) (70-26), #9479 Cardinal Ritter (St. Louis) (19-18), #10462 Roosevelt (St. Louis) (37-16), #11300 Windsor (Imperial) (44-18), #12673 Bishop DuBourg (St. Louis) (16-10), #13039 Kennedy [John F.] (Manchester) (38-0), #14319 Lutheran (St. Peters) (35-7)
2011 Losses: #2973 Gateway Tech (St. Louis) (52-7), #5302 Miller Career Academy [Clyde C.] (St. Louis) (28-13), #6897 St. Dominic (O'Fallon) (22-9)
2011 Opponents W-L: 51-53
Recent League Championships: 2005 (tied for 1st), 2003
Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2012 Schedule: 8/24 at St. Charles, 8/31 at Windsor (Imperial), 9/7 Lutheran (St. Peters), 9/14 at St. Francis Borgia (Washington), 9/21 Duchesne (St. Charles), 9/28 at St. Dominic (O'Fallon), 10/5 Bishop DuBourg (St. Louis), 10/12 Lift for Life Academy (St. Louis), 10/20 Lutheran North (St. Louis)
Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: St. Francis Borgia (Washington) (23.6), Lutheran North (St. Louis) (9.3), Duchesne (St. Charles) (5)
Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Lutheran (St. Peters) (-42.7), Lift for Life Academy (St. Louis) (-27.2), St. Charles (-24.6)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -9
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -10
2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: -1
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #226
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #10524
2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-2
2012 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 2%