Smoky Valley (Lindsborg, KS)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Vikings Colors: Orange/Black Coach: Chris Hattabaugh League: Central Kansas Playoff Division: 4A Playoff Division Rank: #48 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 6 Returning Defensive Starters: 7 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Running Back Returning: yes Top Receiver Returning: no Top OL Returning: no Top Defender Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS Nick Deterding 6'1" 160 Senior QB/CB Greyson Pihl 6'0" 160 Senior SB/CB Alex Wolf 5'7" 140 Senior NG STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Expected To Be Competitive, Balanced Offense, Strong QB Team Weaknesses: Must Work On Defense, Scoring RATINGS 2010 Final Power Rating: -10.4 2010 National Rank: #10473 2010 State Rank: #166 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +4.5 2011 Starting Power Rating: -5.9 2011 National Rank: #9584 2011 State Rank: #149 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): 5.3 Dynasty National Rank: #6483 2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 11.2 Dynasty Record: 26-22 (13-13 in league) HISTORICAL 2010 Overall Record: 2-7 2010 League Record/Finish: 1-6 (9th) 2010 Points For Average: 16.1 2010 Points Against Average: 32.9 2010 Differential: -16.8 2010 Wins: #11731 Chapman (33-12), #12582 Lyons (32-13) 2010 Losses: #2534 Abilene (44-12), #3669 Halstead (42-0), #4449 Hesston (44-0), #6058 Nickerson (30-27), #6369 Pratt/Walden Center Charter (Pratt) (43-13), #7123 Sterling (40-14), #7627 Hillsboro (28-14) 2010 Opponents W-L: 47-41 Recent League Championships: 2006 (tied for 1st; Mid-Central - East), 2004 (tied for 1st; Mid-Central Central) Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: none SCHEDULE 2011 Schedule: 9/2 at Nickerson, 9/9 Sterling, 9/16 at Halstead, 9/23 at Lyons, 9/30 Pratt/Walden Center Charter (Pratt), 10/7 Hillsboro, 10/14 at Hesston, 10/21 Chapman, 10/27 Abilene Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Hesston (18.7), Abilene (17.5), Halstead (14.4) Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Chapman (-18.8), Lyons (-16.3), Pratt/Walden Center Charter (Pratt) (1.7) 2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 4 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 4 2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: 0 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #133 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #8339 2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 2-7 2011 Projected League Finish: 7th 2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% Opener: 9/2 at Nickerson [projection: 34-21 loss]