| Montezuma (IA) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Braves Colors: Royal Blue/White Coach: Keith Sietstra League: A District 6 Playoff Division: A Playoff Division Rank: #52 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 6 Returning Defensive Starters: 6 2011 JV Record: 4-4 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Running Back Returning: no Top Receiver Returning: no Top OL Returning: no Top Defender Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS Zach Gibson 6'1" 175 Senior QB/DB 4.94 Kane Barker 6'3" 225 Junior TE/LB 4.90 Mitch Stevens 5'9" 155 Sophomore RB/LB 4.67 STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Team Speed, Senior Leadership Team Weaknesses: Physical Size, Experience RATINGS 2011 Final Power Rating: -44.6 2011 National Rank: #14371 2011 State Rank: #276 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +1.5 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1 2012 Starting Power Rating: -43.1 2012 National Rank: #14144 2012 State Rank: #269 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): -10 Dynasty National Rank: #11292 2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 33.1 Dynasty Record: 43-39 (26-29 in league) HISTORICAL 2011 Overall Record: 1-8 2011 League Record/Finish: 0-6 (7th) 2011 Points For Average: 12.2 2011 Points Against Average: 25 2011 Differential: -12.8 2011 Wins: #14694 New London (61-0) 2011 Losses: #8552 Lynnville-Sully (Sully) (35-7), #8869 B-G-M (Brooklyn) (34-0), #11137 Eddyville-Blakesburg (Eddyville) (21-8), #11465 Iowa Valley (Marengo) (37-0), #12237 WACO (Wayland) (48-0), #12691 Belle Plaine (26-14), #14065 H-L-V (Victor) (16-13), #14192 North Mahaska (New Sharon) (8-7) 2011 Opponents W-L: 42-46 Recent League Championships: 2006 (tied for 1st; 1A District 6) Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: none SCHEDULE 2012 Schedule: 8/24 Belle Plaine, 8/31 at BCLUW (Conrad), 9/7 Pleasantville, 9/14 at North Mahaska (New Sharon), 9/21 at English Valleys (North English), 9/28 Southeast Warren (Liberty Center), 10/5 at Pekin (Packwood), 10/12 B-G-M (Brooklyn), 10/19 at Lynnville-Sully (Sully) Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Lynnville-Sully (Sully) (-2), B-G-M (Brooklyn) (-3.3), Pekin (Packwood) (-11.9) Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: English Valleys (North English) (-49.2), North Mahaska (New Sharon) (-39.7), Southeast Warren (Liberty Center) (-37.8) 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -24.8 2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -25.3 2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: -0.5 2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #247 2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #12489 2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 2-7 2012 Projected League Finish: 7th 2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% |