Yankton (SD)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Bucks/Gazelles Colors: Red/Black Coach: Arlin Likness League: Eastern South Dakota Playoff Division: 11AA Playoff Division Rank: #7 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 6 Returning Defensive Starters: 7 2010 JV Record: 0-2 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Running Back Returning: yes Top Receiver Returning: yes Top OL Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS Ty Soulek 6'3" 275 Senior C/T Connor Fritzsimmons 5'9" 175 Senior RB/DB Michael Wilcox 5'10" 175 Senior RB/DB STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Good Size, Experience, Solid Leaders With Experience Team Weaknesses: Staying Healthy, Depth RATINGS 2010 Final Power Rating: -1.2 2010 National Rank: #8417 2010 State Rank: #30 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +6.5 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.3 2011 Starting Power Rating: 4 2011 National Rank: #6566 2011 State Rank: #25 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): 6.6 Dynasty National Rank: #6063 2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 1.3 Dynasty Record: 32-21 (23-12 in league) HISTORICAL 2010 Overall Record: 6-5 2010 League Record/Finish: 4-3 (4th) 2010 Points For Average: 17.8 2010 Points Against Average: 22 2010 Differential: -4.2 2010 Wins: #8801 Brandon Valley (Brandon) (12-9), #9617 Mitchell/Mitchell Christian (Mitchell) (42-41), #11009 Brookings (20-17), #11265 Rapid City Central (Rapid City) (9-0), #12448 Aberdeen Central (Aberdeen) (42-14), #13178 Huron (30-7) 2010 Losses: #3398 O'Gorman (Sioux Falls) (49-7), #3552 Roosevelt (Sioux Falls) (38-7), #5608 Riggs [T. F.] (Pierre) (28-7), #5808 Watertown (26-14), #8801 Brandon Valley (Brandon) (13-6) 2010 Opponents W-L: 55-61 Recent League Championships: 2006 (tied for 1st), 2005 Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: 5 Streak List: 8/27/11 Riggs [T. F.] (Pierre) (43-20), 9/2/11 Huron (26-0), 9/9/11 Watertown (48-18), 9/16/11 Aberdeen Central (Aberdeen) (30-13), 9/23/11 Brookings (39-6) SCHEDULE 2011 Schedule: 8/27 Riggs [T. F.] (Pierre), 9/2 Huron, 9/9 at Watertown, 9/16 at Aberdeen Central (Aberdeen), 9/23 Brookings, 9/30 Roosevelt (Sioux Falls), 10/7 at Washington (Sioux Falls), 10/14 at Mitchell/Mitchell Christian (Mitchell), 10/21 Brandon Valley (Brandon) Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Washington (Sioux Falls) (36.1), Roosevelt (Sioux Falls) (18.5), Riggs [T. F.] (Pierre) (9.4) Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Huron (-26.7), Aberdeen Central (Aberdeen) (-21.1), Brookings (-12.8) 2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -7.9 (-0.9 overall) 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 0.3 2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: +8.2 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #29 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #8227 2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-3 2011 Projected League Finish: 2nd 2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% Opener: 8/27 Riggs [T. F.] (Pierre) [projection: 24-21 loss]