Rockhurst (Kansas City, MO)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Hawklets
Colors: Blue/White
Coach: Tony Severino
League: Freelance
Playoff Division: 6
Playoff Division Rank: #3

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 5
Returning Defensive Starters: 4
2011 JV Record: 9-0
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Giamo Jackson-Carter 6'0" 220 Senior FB/DE 4.58
Joe Gibson 6'4" 275 Senior G/T 4.97
Jordan Willis 6'5" 230 Senior TE/DE 4.51 [Kansas State]

ADDITIONAL SENIOR D1 PROSPECT
Zach Hannon 6'4.5" 290 Senior OL [Nebraska]

D1 PLAYERS LOST TO GRADUATION
Michael Rese 6'0" 230 Senior LB 4.59 [Nebraska]
Christian Eatherly 6'6" 245 Senior OL 5.3

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Experienced Defense, Depth, Experienced OL
Team Weaknesses: Youth At QB, WR

RATINGS
2011 Final Power Rating: 53.7
2011 National Rank: #148
2011 State Rank: #5
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -6.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +1.2
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2012 Starting Power Rating: 47.2
2012 National Rank: #264
2012 State Rank: #6
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): 51.1
Dynasty National Rank: #22
2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 2.7
Dynasty Record: 88-17

HISTORICAL
2011 Overall Record: 10-2
2011 League Record/Finish:  
2011 Points For Average: 30.5
2011 Points Against Average: 12.5
2011 Differential: +18
2011 Wins: #65 Blue Springs South (Blue Springs) (16-3), #210 Hutchinson (KS) (35-20), #406 Rock Bridge (Columbia) (35-6), #406 Rock Bridge (Columbia) (10-9), #455 Blue Springs (35-20), #2377 Hickman (Columbia) (21-0), #3219 Liberty (34-14), #4179 Lee's Summit North (Lee's Summit) (71-10), #5224 Raymore-Peculiar (Peculiar) (34-0), #7500 Joplin (38-7)
2011 Losses: #65 Blue Springs South (Blue Springs) (28-7), #191 Jefferson City (33-30)
2011 Opponents W-L: 82-53
Recent State Championships: 2010, 2007
Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2012 Schedule: 8/24 East St. Louis (IL), 8/31 at Bentonville (AR), 9/7 Blue Springs, 9/14 at Hutchinson (KS), 9/21 at Blue Springs South (Blue Springs), 9/28 Liberty, 10/5 at Rock Bridge (Columbia), 10/12 Jefferson City, 10/19 Hickman (Columbia)
Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Bentonville (AR) (61.8), Hutchinson (KS) (57.8), Jefferson City (54.2)
Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Liberty (20.4), Hickman (Columbia) (23.7), Blue Springs (36.6)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 27.1 (38.6 overall)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 42.8
2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: +15.7
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #1
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #33
2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-4
2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%