DeSmet Jesuit (St. Louis, MO)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Spartans
Colors: Maroon/White
Coach: Pat Mahoney
League: Metro Catholic
Playoff Division: 6
Playoff Division Rank: #10

SENIOR D1 PROSPECTS
Donnie White Jr. 6'3" 215 Senior DE 4.60
Nick Wunderli 6'4" 300 Senior OG

D1 PLAYERS LOST TO GRADUATION
Durron Neal 6'0" 185 Senior WR 4.49 [Oklahoma]
Kevonn Mabon 6'2" 205 Senior ATH 4.49 [Ball State]

RATINGS
2011 Final Power Rating: 33.2
2011 National Rank: #1327
2011 State Rank: #24
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -3.2
Non-Senior D1 Talent Rating Bonus: +3
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2012 Starting Power Rating: 31.8
2012 National Rank: #1268
2012 State Rank: #22
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): 28
Dynasty National Rank: #946
2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 5
Dynasty Record: 70-31 (21-15 in league)

HISTORICAL
2011 Overall Record: 9-3
2011 League Record/Finish: 2-2 (3rd)
2011 Points For Average: 35
2011 Points Against Average: 21.3
2011 Differential: +13.7
2011 Wins: #1440 Hazelwood East (St. Louis) (14-12), #2336 Hazelwood Central (Florissant) (28-0), #2582 Eureka (35-28), #3559 Lindbergh (St. Louis) (30-13), #4573 Chaminade (St. Louis) (42-24), #5302 Miller Career Academy [Clyde C.] (St. Louis) (52-8), #5754 Vianney (Kirkwood) (34-7), #6294 Oakville (St. Louis) (35-21), #6353 Mehlville (St. Louis) (51-7)
2011 Losses: #118 Christian Brothers (St. Louis) (52-22), #1138 St. Louis University (St. Louis) (47-46), #1138 St. Louis University (St. Louis) (37-31)
2011 Opponents W-L: 82-55
Recent State Championships: 2005
Recent League Championships: 2009, 2008, 2007 (tied for 1st), 2004
Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2012 Schedule: 8/24 at Rock Bridge (Columbia), 9/1 at Hazelwood Central (Florissant), 9/7 Vianney (Kirkwood), 9/14 at Chaminade (St. Louis), 9/21 Jefferson City, 9/27 at St. Louis University (St. Louis), 10/5 Christian Brothers (St. Louis), 10/12 Roosevelt (St. Louis)
Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Christian Brothers (St. Louis) (59.8), Jefferson City (54.2), Rock Bridge (Columbia) (43.6)
Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Roosevelt (St. Louis) (-9), Vianney (Kirkwood) (8.8), Chaminade (St. Louis) (16)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 20.4 (23.8 overall)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 28.2
2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: +7.8
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #6
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #465
2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 4-4
2012 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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