Centura (Cairo, NE)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Centurions
Colors: Burgundy/White
Coach: Greg Hansen
League: C2 District 8 (moving from C1 District 6)
Playoff Division: C2
Playoff Division Rank: #31

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 7
Returning Defensive Starters: 7
2011 JV Record: 7-0
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Jake Hickok 5'8" 185 Junior MLB/FB 5.00
Nick Serr 6'1" 250 Senior OL/DL 5.40
Michael Hansen 5'9" 145 Sophomore WB/FS 4.90

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Run Based Offense, 7 Starters Back On Offense, Solid Core Of Returning Players
Team Weaknesses: Few Seniors Returning

RATINGS
2011 Final Power Rating: -14.7
2011 National Rank: #11282
2011 State Rank: #134
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +4.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2012 Starting Power Rating: -10.2
2012 National Rank: #10375
2012 State Rank: #120
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): -15.5
Dynasty National Rank: #12481
2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 5.3
Dynasty Record: 10-63 (4-39 in league)

HISTORICAL
2011 Overall Record: 2-6
2011 League Record/Finish: 1-3 (4th)
2011 Points For Average: 18
2011 Points Against Average: 27
2011 Differential: -9
2011 Wins: #12319 Fillmore Central (Geneva) (26-19), #12835 Gibbon (28-6)
2011 Losses: #2089 Minden (55-16), #7551 St. Paul (35-12), #7880 Sandy Creek (Fairfield) (28-6), #7908 Centennial (Utica) (24-16), #9288 Grand Island Central Catholic (Grand Island) (21-14), #9902 Cozad (28-26)
2011 Opponents W-L: 37-36
Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: 1
Streak List: 10/21/11 Gibbon (28-6)

SCHEDULE
2012 Schedule: 8/31 at Twin River (Genoa), 9/7 at Sutton, 9/14 Superior, 9/21 at Ravenna, 9/28 Thayer Central (Hebron), 10/5 Blue Hill, 10/12 at Wood River, 10/19 Southern Valley (Oxford)
Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Blue Hill (7.6), Sutton (7.2), Ravenna (2.4)
Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Wood River (-22.8), Superior (-18.8), Twin River (Genoa) (-17.9)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -3.7
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -6.1
2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: -2.4
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #148
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #9518
2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 3-5
2012 Projected League Finish: 4th
2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%