Le Mars (IA)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Bulldogs Colors: Red/Black Coach: Jim Boyd League: 3A District 2 Playoff Division: 3A Playoff Division Rank: #47 RATINGS 2011 Final Power Rating: -20 2011 National Rank: #12172 2011 State Rank: #202 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -5.1 2012 Starting Power Rating: -20 2012 National Rank: #12110 2012 State Rank: #200 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): 14.9 Dynasty National Rank: #3401 2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 34.9 Dynasty Record: 59-34 (45-18 in league) HISTORICAL 2011 Overall Record: 1-8 2011 League Record/Finish: 1-6 (tied for 7th) 2011 Points For Average: 12.9 2011 Points Against Average: 32.2 2011 Differential: -19.3 2011 Wins: #6634 Spencer (28-21) 2011 Losses: #3612 Rock Valley/Boyden-Hull (Rock Valley) (28-7), #4511 Bishop Heelan Catholic (Sioux City) (38-0), #7350 Denison-Schleswig (Denison) (35-7), #7574 MOC-Floyd Valley (Orange City) (35-13), #8805 Sioux Center (27-21), #8886 Sioux City North (Sioux City) (37-0), #9307 Sergeant Bluff-Luton (Sergeant Bluff) (21-13), #10918 Storm Lake (48-27) 2011 Opponents W-L: 50-42 Recent League Championships: 2006 (3A District 1), 2005 (tied for 1st; 3A District 1), 2003 (3A District 1) Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: none SCHEDULE 2012 Schedule: 8/24 Sioux Center, 8/31 at MOC-Floyd Valley (Orange City), 9/7 Sergeant Bluff-Luton (Sergeant Bluff), 9/14 at Bishop Heelan Catholic (Sioux City), 9/21 Spencer, 9/28 at Denison-Schleswig (Denison), 10/5 Humboldt, 10/12 Storm Lake, 10/19 at Carroll Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Bishop Heelan Catholic (Sioux City) (12.4), Carroll (11), Spencer (5.2) Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Humboldt (-9.7), Sioux Center (-8.6), Sergeant Bluff-Luton (Sergeant Bluff) (-5.2) 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 1.9 2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 0.8 2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: -1.1 2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #44 2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #7351 2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 1-8 2012 Projected League Finish: 7th 2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% We were unable to contact coach to obtain preview info.