Great Bend (KS) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Panthers Colors: Black/Red Coach: Bo Black League: Western Athletic Playoff Division: 5A Playoff Division Rank: #13 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 5 Returning Defensive Starters: 6 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Running Back Returning: yes Top Receiver Returning: yes Top OL Returning: no Top Defender Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS Greg Hildebrand 6'0" 180 Senior QB Tyler Uselton 6'3" 310 Junior G/DT Alex Reed 6'2" 165 Senior WR/DL STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Passing Game, Optimism Is High, Key Players Returning Team Weaknesses: Staying Focused, A Few Holes To Fill RATINGS 2009 Final Power Rating: 18.7 2009 National Rank: #3390 2009 State Rank: #48 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +3.5 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -0.9 2010 Starting Power Rating: 21.3 2010 National Rank: #2608 2010 State Rank: #37 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2009 Rating): 28.1 Dynasty National Rank: #826 2010 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 5.9 Dynasty Record: 51-23 (24-4 in league) HISTORICAL 2009 Overall Record: 4-5 2009 League Record/Finish: 2-2 (tied for 2nd) 2009 Points For Average: 21.2 2009 Points Against Average: 29 2009 Differential: -7.8 2009 Wins: #1073 Heights (Wichita) (28-26), #2166 Dodge City (28-27), #5677 Clay Center (35-7), #6368 Liberal (22-19) 2009 Losses: #11 Hutchinson (56-7), #1192 McPherson (49-10), #1892 Hays (20-14), #5785 Garden City (23-19), #7069 Mulvane (34-28) 2009 Opponents W-L: 61-33 Recent League Championships: 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004, 2003 (tied for 1st) Winning Streak Entering 2010 Season: none SCHEDULE 2010 Schedule: 9/3 Aquinas [St. Thomas] (Overland Park), 9/17 at Garden City, 9/24 Heights (Wichita), 10/1 at Dodge City, 10/8 at Liberal, 10/15 Hays, 10/22 at Central (Salina), 10/29 South (Salina), 11/5 Carroll (Wichita) Highest-Rated 2010 Regular Season Opponents: Carroll (Wichita) (47.7), Heights (Wichita) (42.9), Aquinas [St. Thomas] (Overland Park) (36.3) Lowest-Rated 2010 Regular Season Opponents: Liberal (4.8), Garden City (11), Dodge City (15.3) 2009 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 23.4 2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 26.3 2010 vs. 2009 Schedule Strength Comparison: +2.9 2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #5 2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #861 2010 Projected Regular Season Record: 4-5 2010 Projected League Finish: 2nd 2010 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% Opener: 9/3 Aquinas [St. Thomas] (Overland Park) [projection: 31-21 loss] |