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GENERAL
Nickname: Golden Bears
Colors: Green/Gold
Coach: John Anderson
League: Section 4 A Division II
Playoff Division: A
Playoff Division Rank: #51

RATINGS
2011 Final Power Rating: -2
2011 National Rank: #8526
2011 State Rank: #279
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.2
2012 Starting Power Rating: -2
2012 National Rank: #8458
2012 State Rank: #277
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): 9
Dynasty National Rank: #5128
2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 11
Dynasty Record: 34-49 (19-17 in league)

HISTORICAL
2011 Overall Record: 2-7
2011 League Record/Finish: 1-2 (3rd)
2011 Points For Average: 17.2
2011 Points Against Average: 33
2011 Differential: -15.8
2011 Wins: #7420 Oneonta (27-20), #10491 Horseheads (21-13)
2011 Losses: #239 Maine-Endwell (Endwell) (44-0), #1363 Binghamton (18-6), #1734 Union-Endicott (Endicott) (54-18), #1734 Union-Endicott (Endicott) (42-12), #3148 Corning-Painted Post East/Corning-Painted Post West (Corning) (45-14), #8513 Susquehanna Valley (Conklin) (28-27), #8862 Ithaca (33-30)
2011 Opponents W-L: 46-35
Recent League Championships: 2005 (Section 4 AA), 2004 (Section 4 AA)
Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2012 Schedule: 8/31 at Ithaca, 9/8 at Horseheads, 9/14 Corning-Painted Post East/Corning-Painted Post West (Corning), 9/21 Oneonta, 10/5 Elmira Free Academy/Southside (Elmira), 10/12 at Owego Free Academy (Owego), 10/19 Binghamton
Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Binghamton (33.3), Corning-Painted Post East/Corning-Painted Post West (Corning) (12.7), Oneonta (9.6)
Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Horseheads (-13.6), Owego Free Academy (Owego) (-2.5), Elmira Free Academy/Southside (Elmira) (1.6)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 7.7 (18.1 overall)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 6.3
2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: -1.4
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #91
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #5375
2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 2-5
2012 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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