| Republic County (Belleville, KS) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Buffaloes Colors: Blue/Red Coach: Brad Couture League: North Central AA Playoff Division: 3A Playoff Division Rank: #49 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 9 Returning Defensive Starters: 9 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Running Back Returning: yes Top Receiver Returning: yes Top OL Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS Cody Zenger 170 Senior WR/DB Kyle Strutt 160 Sophomore RB/LB Kalen Cromwell 150 Junior QB/DB STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Willingness To Learn, Numbers, Many Returning Starters Team Weaknesses: Only One Win In Three Seasons, Must Make Most Of Experience On Lines, Confidence RATINGS 2009 Final Power Rating: -29.3 2009 National Rank: #13477 2009 State Rank: #221 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +11.5 2010 Starting Power Rating: -17.8 2010 National Rank: #12019 2010 State Rank: #197 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2009 Rating): -16.3 Dynasty National Rank: #12119 2010 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 1.5 Dynasty Record: 9-54 (6-32 in league) HISTORICAL 2009 Overall Record: 0-9 2009 League Record/Finish: 0-5 (7th) 2009 Points For Average: 5.3 2009 Points Against Average: 54.1 2009 Differential: -48.8 2009 Wins: none 2009 Losses: #1205 Marysville (65-0), #4384 Beloit (75-0), #4481 Valley Heights (Blue Rapids) (46-20), #6400 Minneapolis (48-0), #6745 Riley County (Riley) (62-14), #7516 Nemaha Valley (Seneca) (27-0), #9576 Russell (64-8), #10502 Ellsworth (48-6), #10661 Sacred Heart (Salina) (52-0) 2009 Opponents W-L: 56-38 Winning Streak Entering 2010 Season: none SCHEDULE 2010 Schedule: 9/3 at Washington County (Washington), 9/10 Valley Heights (Blue Rapids), 9/17 at Southeast of Saline (Gypsum), 9/24 Sacred Heart (Salina), 10/1 Ellsworth, 10/8 at Russell, 10/15 Minneapolis, 10/22 Beloit, 10/28 at Smith Center Highest-Rated 2010 Regular Season Opponents: Smith Center (30.9), Valley Heights (Blue Rapids) (14.3), Beloit (13.7) Lowest-Rated 2010 Regular Season Opponents: Sacred Heart (Salina) (-10.8), Ellsworth (-3.5), Russell (2.7) 2009 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 5.1 2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 7.3 2010 vs. 2009 Schedule Strength Comparison: +2.2 2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #64 2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #5640 2010 Projected Regular Season Record: 0-9 2010 Projected League Finish: 7th 2010 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% Opener: 9/3 at Washington County (Washington) [projection: 44-17 loss] |