West (Wichita, KS)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Pioneers Colors: Maroon/Gold Coach: Heath Henderson League: Greater Wichita City Playoff Division: 5A Playoff Division Rank: #25 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 4 Returning Defensive Starters: 4 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Running Back Returning: yes Top Receiver Returning: no Top OL Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: no TOP PLAYERS Ames Jones 5'8" 170 Senior RB Marlon Hardy 5'8" 170 Senior LB/RB J.T. Liggett 6'0" 205 Senior QB/LB STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Running Game, Team Speed Team Weaknesses: Lack Depth, Several 2-Way Players RATINGS 2010 Final Power Rating: -5.6 2010 National Rank: #9452 2010 State Rank: #150 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -1.5 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.3 2011 Starting Power Rating: -7.1 2011 National Rank: #9834 2011 State Rank: #152 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): -9.5 Dynasty National Rank: #10824 2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 2.4 Dynasty Record: 6-39 (5-30 in league) HISTORICAL 2010 Overall Record: 2-7 2010 League Record/Finish: 2-5 (tied for 6th) 2010 Points For Average: 9.4 2010 Points Against Average: 38.2 2010 Differential: -28.8 2010 Wins: #10792 South (Wichita) (14-6), #11588 North (Wichita) (28-20) 2010 Losses: #94 Heights (Wichita) (69-0), #341 Carroll (Wichita) (42-8), #445 Hutchinson (70-7), #3058 Kapaun Mt. Carmel (Wichita) (59-14), #4484 Liberal (28-0), #6519 East (Wichita) (14-0), #8270 Southeast (Wichita) (36-14) 2010 Opponents W-L: 51-42 Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: none SCHEDULE 2011 Schedule: 9/1 South (Wichita), 9/9 at East (Wichita), 9/16 at Heights (Wichita), 9/22 Kapaun Mt. Carmel (Wichita), 9/30 Southeast (Wichita), 10/7 at North (Wichita), 10/14 Hutchinson, 10/21 at Carroll (Wichita), 10/28 Liberal Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Heights (Wichita) (52), Carroll (Wichita) (44.7), Hutchinson (39.2) Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: North (Wichita) (-13.1), South (Wichita) (-0.7), Southeast (Wichita) (-0.7) 2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 17.5 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 19.7 2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: +2.2 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #21 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #1745 2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 1-8 2011 Projected League Finish: 8th 2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% Opener: 9/1 South (Wichita) [projection: 31-26 loss]