Kenai Central (Kenai, AK) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Kardinals Colors: Red/White/Black Coach: John Marquez League: Northern Lights Playoff Division: Medium Playoff Division Rank: #3 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 3 Returning Defensive Starters: 4 Starting Quarterback Returning: no Top Running Back Returning: yes Top Receiver Returning: no Top OL Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS Grayden Mendenhall 5'10" 225 RB/LB 4.70 Duncan Brewer 5'10" 235 OL/DL 4.80 Brad Smithwick 5'11" 195 OL/LB 4.60 STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Discipline, Competitive Attitude, Leadership Team Weaknesses: Young, Lack Depth RATINGS 2011 Final Power Rating: 18 2011 National Rank: #3694 2011 State Rank: #7 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -4.5 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1 2012 Starting Power Rating: 13.5 2012 National Rank: #4349 2012 State Rank: #11 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): 17.9 Dynasty National Rank: #2637 2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 4.4 Dynasty Record: 64-22 (32-10 in league) HISTORICAL 2011 Overall Record: 6-4 2011 League Record/Finish: 3-2 (3rd) 2011 Points For Average: 30.7 2011 Points Against Average: 21.2 2011 Differential: +9.5 2011 Wins: #3131 Soldotna (28-12), #4832 Homer (26-14), #8209 Kodiak (42-7), #8419 Skyview (Soldotna) (48-7), #10448 Eielson [Ben] (Eielson AFB) (42-22), #11116 Houston (Big Lake) (38-3) 2011 Losses: #3131 Soldotna (50-20), #4832 Homer (21-14), #5498 Wasilla (24-20), #8899 North Pole (52-29) 2011 Opponents W-L: 52-33 Recent State Championships: 2011, 2009 (Small), 2005 (Small), 2004 (Small), 2003 (Small) Recent League Championships: 2005, 2004, 2003 Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: none SCHEDULE 2012 Schedule: 8/10 East (Anchorage), 8/17 at Colony (Palmer), 8/25 Homer, 8/31 at North Pole, 9/8 Kodiak, 9/14 at Houston (Big Lake), 9/22 Skyview (Soldotna), 9/29 at Soldotna Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Soldotna (26.9), East (Anchorage) (20.6), Homer (14.6) Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Houston (Big Lake) (-12.6), Colony (Palmer) (-10.3), Kodiak (-6.8) 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 2.7 (7.3 overall) 2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 3.8 2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: +1.1 2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #15 2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #6287 2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-2 2012 Projected League Finish: 3rd 2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 1% |