Hopkins (Minnetonka, MN) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Royals Colors: Royal Blue/Silver Coach: John DenHartog League: Lake (moving from Classic Lake) Playoff Division: AAAAA Playoff Division Rank: #9 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 6 Returning Defensive Starters: 4 2009 JV Record: 5-3 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Running Back Returning: yes Top Receiver Returning: yes Top OL Returning: no Top Defender Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS Dami Mafe 6'1" 215 Senior RB Billy Gregg 6'2" 185 Senior QB Tavaughn Blair 6'1" 180 Junior DB STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Skill Positions, Team Speed Team Weaknesses: Young OL, Young DL RATINGS 2009 Final Power Rating: 26.6 2009 National Rank: #1958 2009 State Rank: #28 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +2.5 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -0.9 2010 Starting Power Rating: 28.2 2010 National Rank: #1539 2010 State Rank: #18 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2009 Rating): 19.9 Dynasty National Rank: #2069 2010 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 9.2 Dynasty Record: 34-38 (11-22 in league) HISTORICAL 2009 Overall Record: 7-3 2009 League Record/Finish: 3-1 (2nd) 2009 Points For Average: 33.1 2009 Points Against Average: 26.8 2009 Differential: +6.3 2009 Wins: #1371 Minnetonka (31-30), #2678 Edina (36-13), #3408 Irondale (New Brighton) (40-21), #6024 Mayo (Rochester) (40-14), #6565 Robbinsdale Armstrong (Plymouth) (54-27), #7963 Duluth East (Duluth) (47-28), #10074 Minneapolis Southwest (Minneapolis) (41-28) 2009 Losses: #189 Eden Prairie (41-7), #491 Wayzata (Plymouth) (35-14), #1371 Minnetonka (31-21) 2009 Opponents W-L: 63-40 Winning Streak Entering 2010 Season: none SCHEDULE 2010 Schedule: 9/2 Mayo (Rochester), 9/10 at Centennial (Circle Pines), 9/16 at Irondale (New Brighton), 9/24 at Wayzata (Plymouth), 10/8 St. Louis Park, 10/15 at Edina, 10/20 Minnetonka, 10/26 Minneapolis Southwest (Minneapolis), 10/30 at Shakopee, 11/5 at Eden Prairie Highest-Rated 2010 Regular Season Opponents: Eden Prairie (51.4), Wayzata (Plymouth) (34), Minnetonka (33.7) Lowest-Rated 2010 Regular Season Opponents: St. Louis Park (-6.3), Minneapolis Southwest (Minneapolis) (-5.7), Shakopee (6.7) 2009 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 20.3 (18.2 overall) 2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 21.8 2010 vs. 2009 Schedule Strength Comparison: +1.5 2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #3 2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #888 2010 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-4 2010 Projected League Finish: 4th 2010 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% Opener: 9/2 Mayo (Rochester) [projection: 40-17 win] |