GENERAL
Nickname: Panthers
Colors: Black/Gold
Coach: Mike Dumpert
League: Frontier
Playoff Division: 4A
Playoff Division Rank: #2
RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 7
Returning Defensive Starters: 8
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes
TOP PLAYERS
Seth Kern 6'1" 180 Senior QB
Tyler Henness 5'10" 185 Senior FB
Tanner Staats 5'9" 160 Senior RB
D1 PLAYER LOST TO GRADUATION
Skylar Hawkins 5'11" 170 Senior CB 4.70
STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Return 25 Lettermen, 2 All-League Selections Return On Offense, Veteran OL
Team Weaknesses: Replacing Star RB, Must Develop Team Unity, Staying Healthy
RATINGS
2010 Final Power Rating: 31.6
2010 National Rank: #1411
2010 State Rank: #21
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +7.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -2.6
2011 Starting Power Rating: 36.4
2011 National Rank: #713
2011 State Rank: #10
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): 24.7
Dynasty National Rank: #1691
2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 14.4
Dynasty Record: 42-20 (18-14 in league)
HISTORICAL
2010 Overall Record: 9-4
2010 League Record/Finish: 3-3 (tied for 3rd)
2010 Points For Average: 32.5
2010 Points Against Average: 13.1
2010 Differential: +19.4
2010 Wins: #1702 Baldwin (21-6), #2789 Pittsburg (34-14), #3413 Eudora (28-6), #4313 Independence (28-0), #5462 Fort Scott (34-14), #6831 St. James Academy (Lenexa) (66-15), #7637 Ottawa (55-0), #9479 Spring Hill (52-0), #12516 Osawatomie (70-8)
2010 Losses: #337 Louisburg (21-3), #337 Louisburg (28-7), #1702 Baldwin (32-14), #2662 DeSoto (26-11)
2010 Opponents W-L: 90-50
Recent League Championships: 2006 (tied for 1st; Frontier - Upper), 2005 (Frontier Upper), 2003 (Frontier - Upper)
Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: 2
Streak List: 10/7/11 St. James Academy (Lenexa) (48-12), 10/14/11 Osawatomie (62-18)
SCHEDULE
2011 Schedule: 9/2 at Baldwin, 9/9 at DeSoto, 9/16 Pittsburg, 9/23 Ottawa, 9/30 at Eudora, 10/7 at St. James Academy (Lenexa), 10/14 Osawatomie, 10/23 Spring Hill, 10/27 at Louisburg
Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Louisburg (36.4), Baldwin (22.6), DeSoto (22.6)
Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Osawatomie (-22), Spring Hill (-5.7), Ottawa (-4.3)
2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 8 (19 overall)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 9.8
2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: +1.8
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #52
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #4551
2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-1
2011 Projected League Finish: 1st
2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 41%
Opener: 9/2 at Baldwin [projection: 28-14 win]