East Buchanan (Winthrop, IA)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Buccaneers Colors: Columbia/Red Coach: Kevin Hesner League: A District 4 Playoff Division: A Playoff Division Rank: #40 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 4 Returning Defensive Starters: 4 2010 JV Record: 5-4 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Running Back Returning: yes Top Receiver Returning: no Top OL Returning: no Top Defender Returning: no TOP PLAYERS Vincent Mossman 6'0" Junior RB/LB Brent Barth 5'10" Senior RB/DB Dalton Jones 6'0" Senior OL/DL STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Experience Team Weaknesses: Youth On Lines RATINGS 2010 Final Power Rating: -36.8 2010 National Rank: #14063 2010 State Rank: #264 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -2.5 2011 Starting Power Rating: -39.3 2011 National Rank: #14062 2011 State Rank: #267 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): -14.2 Dynasty National Rank: #11864 2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 25.1 Dynasty Record: 23-26 (17-19 in league) HISTORICAL 2010 Overall Record: 2-7 2010 League Record/Finish: 1-5 (6th) 2010 Points For Average: 9.3 2010 Points Against Average: 28.2 2010 Differential: -18.9 2010 Wins: #14403 Don Bosco (Gilbertville) (20-16), #14478 North Linn (Troy Mills) (14-8) 2010 Losses: #3095 North Tama (Traer) (41-0), #7338 Starmont (Arlington) (43-0), #9483 Central (Elkader) (42-7), #9623 Postville (19-12), #12052 Valley (Elgin) (28-6), #13343 Edgewood-Colesburg (Edgewood) (20-6), #14018 Grundy Center (37-19) 2010 Opponents W-L: 47-46 Recent League Championships: 2008, 2004, 2003 (A District 6) Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: none SCHEDULE 2011 Schedule: 8/26 Starmont (Arlington), 9/2 North Linn (Troy Mills), 9/9 at North Tama (Traer), 9/16 Edgewood-Colesburg (Edgewood), 9/23 at Mott [John R.] (Postville), 9/30 Valley (Elgin), 10/7 at Grundy Center, 10/14 at Central (Elkader), 10/21 Don Bosco (Gilbertville) Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: North Tama (Traer) (20.8), Starmont (Arlington) (2.4), Mott [John R.] (Postville) (2.2) Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: North Linn (Troy Mills) (-46), Don Bosco (Gilbertville) (-43.4), Grundy Center (-36.1) 2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -17.9 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -16.4 2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: +1.5 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #218 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #12966 2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 2-7 2011 Projected League Finish: 6th 2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% Opener: 8/26 Starmont (Arlington) [projection: 46-6 loss]