Concordia (KS)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Panthers Colors: Red/White Coach: Tim Lambert League: North Central Kansas Playoff Division: 4A Playoff Division Rank: #12 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 5 Returning Defensive Starters: 5 Starting Quarterback Returning: no Top Running Back Returning: yes Top Receiver Returning: no Top OL Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS Trevor Nordell 6'2" 190 Senior TE/LB Josh Pounds 5'10" 170 Senior RB/FS Gabe Bergmann 6'4" 235 Senior TE/DE STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Coming Off Playoff Season, Strong Defense Team Weaknesses: Must Beat Top Teams RATINGS 2011 Final Power Rating: 21.5 2011 National Rank: #3017 2011 State Rank: #55 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -1.5 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1 2012 Starting Power Rating: 18.8 2012 National Rank: #3195 2012 State Rank: #58 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): 7.8 Dynasty National Rank: #5545 2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 12.2 Dynasty Record: 40-47 (16-29 in league) HISTORICAL 2011 Overall Record: 8-2 2011 League Record/Finish: 4-1 (2nd) 2011 Points For Average: 38.6 2011 Points Against Average: 10.3 2011 Differential: +28.3 2011 Wins: #2018 Beloit (18-6), #2147 Centralia/Wetmore (Centralia) (18-0), #7827 Marysville (55-0), #8129 Clay Center (60-8), #9325 Wamego (32-12), #10326 Colby (66-19), #11272 Chapman (48-14), #11603 Russell (57-8) 2011 Losses: #2463 Hesston (19-16), #2914 Abilene (17-16) 2011 Opponents W-L: 49-53 Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: none SCHEDULE 2012 Schedule: 8/31 Beloit, 9/7 Wellington, 9/14 at Wamego, 9/21 at Abilene, 9/28 Marysville, 10/5 Chapman, 10/12 at Colby, 10/19 Goodland, 10/25 at Clay Center Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Beloit (26.2), Abilene (17.4), Goodland (12) Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Chapman (-13.2), Colby (-6.3), Wamego (-5.3) 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 0.3 (7.5 overall) 2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 4.8 2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: +4.5 2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #103 2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #5922 2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-2 2012 Projected League Finish: 1st 2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 10%