Louisburg (KS)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Wildcats Colors: Purple/White Coach: Gary Griffin League: Frontier Playoff Division: 4A Playoff Division Rank: #4 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 2 Returning Defensive Starters: 2 Starting Quarterback Returning: no Top Running Back Returning: yes Top Receiver Returning: no Top OL Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: no TOP PLAYERS Garrett Griffin 6'5" 215 Senior RB/LB Ben Adams 6'3" 210 Senior OL Kade Larsen 6'4" 250 Junior DT STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Coming Off State Title, Optimism Is High Team Weaknesses: Lost Key Athletes, Graduated Excellent QB RATINGS 2010 Final Power Rating: 45.9 2010 National Rank: #337 2010 State Rank: #4 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -9.5 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -2.6 2011 Starting Power Rating: 33.8 2011 National Rank: #927 2011 State Rank: #13 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): 32.5 Dynasty National Rank: #729 2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 3.9 Dynasty Record: 54-9 (27-5 in league) HISTORICAL 2010 Overall Record: 14-0 2010 League Record/Finish: 6-0 (1st) 2010 Points For Average: 35.5 2010 Points Against Average: 10.1 2010 Differential: +25.4 2010 Wins: #652 Silver Lake (21-3), #846 Holton (24-16), #1411 Paola (21-3), #1411 Paola (28-7), #1702 Baldwin (42-26), #2662 DeSoto (21-0), #2662 DeSoto (28-7), #3404 Chanute (56-35), #3413 Eudora (33-6), #6831 St. James Academy (Lenexa) (49-7), #7637 Ottawa (35-0), #8047 Anderson County (Garnett) (42-20), #9479 Spring Hill (35-6), #12516 Osawatomie (62-6) 2010 Losses: none 2010 Opponents W-L: 95-62 Recent State Championships: 2010 Recent League Championships: 2010, 2007 (Frontier - Upper), 2006 (tied for 1st; Frontier - Upper) Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: 1 Streak List: 9/9/11 Ottawa (40-8) SCHEDULE 2011 Schedule: 9/2 at Eudora, 9/9 Ottawa, 9/16 at St. James Academy (Lenexa), 9/23 Silver Lake, 9/30 DeSoto, 10/7 at Baldwin, 10/14 Spring Hill, 10/21 at Osawatomie, 10/27 Paola Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Paola (39.1), Silver Lake (27.1), Baldwin (22.6) Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Osawatomie (-22), Spring Hill (-5.7), Ottawa (-4.3) 2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 7 (18.9 overall) 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 11.5 2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: +4.5 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #44 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #4002 2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-1 2011 Projected League Finish: 2nd 2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 28% Opener: 9/2 at Eudora [projection: 28-13 win]