Nickerson (KS)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Panthers Colors: Blue/Gold Coach: Max Heinlein League: Central Kansas Playoff Division: 4A Playoff Division Rank: #29 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 5 Returning Defensive Starters: 5 2010 JV Record: 5-3 Starting Quarterback Returning: no Top Running Back Returning: no Top Receiver Returning: yes Top OL Returning: no Top Defender Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS Issac Warman 5'10" 165 Junior FB 4.60 Bailey Zulkoski 5'10" 180 Junior LB 4.60 Tyler Owen 6'0" 180 Junior WR/DB 4.70 STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Team Speed, Motivated/Smart Team Weaknesses: Depth On Lines, Undersized RATINGS 2010 Final Power Rating: 7.5 2010 National Rank: #6058 2010 State Rank: #89 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -3.5 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.3 2011 Starting Power Rating: 2.8 2011 National Rank: #6923 2011 State Rank: #114 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): 0.1 Dynasty National Rank: #8072 2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 3.9 Dynasty Record: 15-33 (11-14 in league) HISTORICAL 2010 Overall Record: 6-3 2010 League Record/Finish: 5-1 (tied for 2nd) 2010 Points For Average: 32.3 2010 Points Against Average: 24.8 2010 Differential: +7.5 2010 Wins: #4449 Hesston (47-32), #10473 Smoky Valley (Lindsborg) (30-27), #10828 Kingman (40-14), #11362 Augusta (30-29), #12582 Lyons (42-7), #13988 Haven (67-14) 2010 Losses: #850 Buhler (45-0), #2534 Abilene (27-21), #6369 Pratt/Walden Center Charter (Pratt) (28-14) 2010 Opponents W-L: 41-49 Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: 1 Streak List: 9/16/11 Augusta (29-7) SCHEDULE 2011 Schedule: 9/2 Smoky Valley (Lindsborg), 9/9 at Abilene, 9/16 Augusta, 9/23 at Kingman, 9/30 at Hesston, 10/7 Lyons, 10/14 Haven, 10/21 at Pratt/Walden Center Charter (Pratt), 10/27 Buhler Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Buhler (44.1), Hesston (18.7), Abilene (17.5) Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Haven (-35.6), Lyons (-16.3), Augusta (-14.5) 2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -1.4 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 0 2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: +1.4 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #133 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #8339 2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-4 2011 Projected League Finish: 5th 2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% Opener: 9/2 Smoky Valley (Lindsborg) [projection: 34-21 win]