Lincoln (Sioux Falls, SD)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Patriots Colors: Scarlet/Columbia/White Coach: Lorne Lawrence League: Greater Dakota Playoff Division: 11AA Playoff Division Rank: #5 RATINGS 2011 Final Power Rating: 26.9 2011 National Rank: #2091 2011 State Rank: #9 Player Statistics-Based (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -9.5 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.2 2012 Starting Power Rating: 16.2 2012 National Rank: #3737 2012 State Rank: #14 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): 8.4 Dynasty National Rank: #5334 2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 9 Dynasty Record: 50-46 (28-24 in league) HISTORICAL 2011 Overall Record: 8-3 2011 League Record/Finish: 5-1 (tied for 1st) 2011 Points For Average: 44.2 2011 Points Against Average: 23.7 2011 Differential: +20.5 2011 Wins: #1548 O'Gorman (Sioux Falls) (29-28), #1600 Washington (Sioux Falls) (37-36), #3745 Brandon Valley (Brandon) (60-28), #6352 Brookings (34-7), #6352 Brookings (61-19), #7210 Rapid City Central (Rapid City) (41-6), #9642 Stevens (Rapid City) (64-0), #12672 Sturgis Brown (Sturgis) (75-0) 2011 Losses: #874 Roosevelt (Sioux Falls) (45-29), #1600 Washington (Sioux Falls) (42-7), #3891 Mitchell/Mitchell Christian (Mitchell) (50-49) 2011 Opponents W-L: 72-48 Recent State Championships: 2008 Recent League Championships: 2011 (tied for 1st) Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: none SCHEDULE 2012 Schedule: 8/24 at Stevens (Rapid City), 8/31 Washington (Sioux Falls), 9/7 at Roosevelt (Sioux Falls), 9/14 Rapid City Central (Rapid City), 9/21 at Brandon Valley (Brandon), 9/28 at Sturgis Brown (Sturgis), 10/5 Mitchell/Mitchell Christian (Mitchell), 10/12 Brookings, 10/19 O'Gorman (Sioux Falls) Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Washington (Sioux Falls) (33.5), O'Gorman (Sioux Falls) (31.3), Roosevelt (Sioux Falls) (30.9) Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Sturgis Brown (Sturgis) (-26.9), Stevens (Rapid City) (-9.6), Rapid City Central (Rapid City) (-0.2) 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 7.4 (14.6 overall) 2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 9.5 2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: +2.1 2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #7 2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #4335 2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-4 2012 Projected League Finish: 4th 2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% We were unable to contact coach to obtain preview info.