Elko (NV)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Indians Colors: Maroon/White Coach: Luke Sellers League: 1A Northern (moving from Northern 3A) Playoff Division: IA Playoff Division Rank: #7 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 2 Returning Defensive Starters: 4 2011 JV Record: 6-3 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Running Back Returning: no Top Receiver Returning: no Top OL Returning: no Top Defender Returning: no TOP PLAYERS Dalton Ridgway 5'10" 175 Senior QB STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Athletic/Quick Defensively Team Weaknesses: Very Young, Few Returning Starters RATINGS 2011 Final Power Rating: 11.9 2011 National Rank: #5003 2011 State Rank: #24 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -6.5 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1 2012 Starting Power Rating: 4.2 2012 National Rank: #6613 2012 State Rank: #31 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): 1.2 Dynasty National Rank: #7736 2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 4.2 Dynasty Record: 33-55 (23-34 in league) HISTORICAL 2011 Overall Record: 7-3 2011 League Record/Finish: 6-2 (tied for 2nd) 2011 Points For Average: 25.5 2011 Points Against Average: 18.8 2011 Differential: +6.7 2011 Wins: #3885 Churchill County (Fallon) (21-7), #6201 Spring Creek (20-14), #6672 Dayton (28-14), #6935 Fernley (33-15), #10152 Wooster (Reno) (38-21), #10480 South Tahoe (South Lake Tahoe, CA) (42-28), #11457 Sparks (54-27) 2011 Losses: #1549 Truckee (CA) (27-12), #3541 Lowry (Winnemucca) (25-0), #3885 Churchill County (Fallon) (10-7) 2011 Opponents W-L: 54-52 Recent League Championships: 2003 (tied for 1st; High Desert) Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: none SCHEDULE 2012 Schedule: 8/31 vs Sparks, 9/7 at Fernley, 9/14 at Truckee (CA), 9/21 Churchill County (Fallon), 9/28 at Lowry (Winnemucca), 10/5 South Tahoe (South Lake Tahoe, CA), 10/12 at Dayton, 10/25 Spring Creek Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Truckee (CA) (30.5), Churchill County (Fallon) (14.6), Lowry (Winnemucca) (11.7) Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Sparks (-11.7), South Tahoe (South Lake Tahoe, CA) (-10.6), Fernley (-1.5) 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 2.8 (7.6 overall) 2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 5.4 2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: +2.6 2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #28 2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #5678 2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 4-4 2012 Projected League Finish: 5th 2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%