Seaman (Topeka, KS)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Vikings
Colors: White/Blue
Coach: Blake Pierce
League: Centennial
Playoff Division: 5A
Playoff Division Rank: #17

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 8
Returning Defensive Starters: 9
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Butch Rea 5'11" 170 Senior QB
Justus Sharples 5'9" 175 Senior RB
Nathan Stanley 6'1" 215 Senior FB/LB

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: QB, Several Lettermen Returning
Team Weaknesses: Must Be More Physical

RATINGS
2011 Final Power Rating: 3.1
2011 National Rank: #7160
2011 State Rank: #113
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +10.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2012 Starting Power Rating: 12.4
2012 National Rank: #4593
2012 State Rank: #76
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): 19.3
Dynasty National Rank: #2344
2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 5.7
Dynasty Record: 51-42 (36-31 in league)

HISTORICAL
2011 Overall Record: 2-7
2011 League Record/Finish: 2-6 (tied for 8th)
2011 Points For Average: 16
2011 Points Against Average: 25.1
2011 Differential: -9.1
2011 Wins: #3442 Topeka (14-6), #11052 West (Topeka) (62-7)
2011 Losses: #621 Hayden (Topeka) (35-0), #879 Manhattan (33-9), #1871 Washburn Rural (Topeka) (21-11), #2130 Junction City/St. Xavier (Junction City) (50-7), #3582 Shawnee Heights (Tecumseh) (26-0), #6407 Bonner Springs (21-17), #7111 Highland Park (Topeka) (27-24)
2011 Opponents W-L: 51-41
Recent League Championships: 2003
Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2012 Schedule: 8/31 at Hayden (Topeka), 9/7 Junction City/St. Xavier (Junction City), 9/14 at Manhattan, 9/21 at Emporia, 9/28 Topeka, 10/5 at Washburn Rural (Topeka), 10/12 West (Topeka), 10/19 Highland Park (Topeka), 10/26 at Shawnee Heights (Tecumseh)
Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Hayden (Topeka) (38.4), Emporia (31.1), Topeka (29.8)
Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: West (Topeka) (-18.1), Highland Park (Topeka) (3.3), Shawnee Heights (Tecumseh) (14)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 18.7
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 19.4
2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: +0.7
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #19
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #1766
2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 3-6
2012 Projected League Finish: 8th
2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%