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GENERAL
Nickname: Crusaders
Colors: Green/White
Coach: Bob Henriquez
League: 3A District 5
Playoff Division: 3A
Playoff Division Rank: #10

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 7
Returning Defensive Starters: 4
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Jordan Rich-Rogers Senior RB
Zach Benjamin Senior WR
Chance Fox Senior DL

D1 PLAYERS LOST TO GRADUATION
Tayler Timmons 6'2" 265 Senior DT
Tyree Holder 6'0" 160 Senior DB 4.6 [Ball State]

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Offensive Backfield
Team Weaknesses: Inexperience On Defense

RATINGS
2011 Final Power Rating: 25.6
2011 National Rank: #2298
2011 State Rank: #161
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +1.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -1.3
Non-Senior D1 Talent Rating Bonus: +3
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.2
2012 Starting Power Rating: 28.8
2012 National Rank: #1606
2012 State Rank: #126
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): 14.5
Dynasty National Rank: #3495
2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 14.3
Dynasty Record: 60-43 (25-10 in league)

HISTORICAL
2011 Overall Record: 6-4
2011 League Record/Finish: 1-2 (3rd)
2011 Points For Average: 26.4
2011 Points Against Average: 17.2
2011 Differential: +9.2
2011 Wins: #2409 Bayshore (Bradenton) (17-14), #3053 Lake Highland Prep (Orlando) (28-14), #5496 Bloomingdale (Valrico) (33-14), #5587 Zephyrhills (39-13), #8595 Trinity Prep (Winter Park) (35-0), #10371 St. Petersburg Catholic (St. Petersburg) (70-7)
2011 Losses: #363 Berkeley Prep (Tampa) (28-0), #682 Jesuit (Tampa) (27-10), #1732 Alonso (Tampa) (31-15), #2135 Clearwater Central Catholic (Clearwater) (24-17)
2011 Opponents W-L: 63-44
Recent League Championships: 2009 (2B District 5), 2008 (2A District 5), 2007 (2A District 5), 2006 (2A District 5)
Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2012 Schedule: 8/31 at Bayshore (Bradenton), 9/7 at Zephyrhills, 9/14 at St. Petersburg Catholic (St. Petersburg), 9/21 Bloomingdale (Valrico), 9/28 Lake Highland Prep (Orlando), 10/5 at Clearwater Central Catholic (Clearwater), 10/26 at Alonso (Tampa), 11/2 Berkeley Prep (Tampa), 11/9 Jesuit (Tampa)
Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Jesuit (Tampa) (49), Berkeley Prep (Tampa) (38.7), Clearwater Central Catholic (Clearwater) (36.2)
Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: St. Petersburg Catholic (St. Petersburg) (-9.6), Zephyrhills (11.6), Lake Highland Prep (Orlando) (13)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 19.6
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 22.8
2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: +3.2
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #113
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #1158
2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-4
2012 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%