Spring Valley (WI)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Cardinals Colors: Cardinal/White Coach: Matt Ducklow League: Dunn-St. Croix Playoff Division: none RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 2 Returning Defensive Starters: 3 2011 JV Record: 7-0 Starting Quarterback Returning: no Top Running Back Returning: no Top Receiver Returning: no Top OL Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS Troy Rudesill 6'1" 240 Senior OL/DL 5.20 Gabe Verges 6'1" 175 Senior RB/DB 4.60 Tyler O'Keefe 5'10" 175 Junior RB/SS 4.70 STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Talented Youth Team Weaknesses: Experience RATINGS 2011 Final Power Rating: 11.6 2011 National Rank: #5082 2011 State Rank: #113 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -8.5 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.2 2012 Starting Power Rating: 1.9 2012 National Rank: #7225 2012 State Rank: #177 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): -4.1 Dynasty National Rank: #9579 2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 7.2 Dynasty Record: 44-45 (29-29 in league) HISTORICAL 2011 Overall Record: 9-3 2011 League Record/Finish: 4-2 (2nd) 2011 Points For Average: 27 2011 Points Against Average: 12.3 2011 Differential: +14.7 2011 Wins: #6744 Boyceville (34-12), #7773 Marathon (42-6), #8733 Mondovi (21-6), #9812 Northwood/Solon Springs (Minong) (39-0), #10202 Elmwood (12-0), #10390 Colfax (42-7), #10423 Grantsburg (30-12), #12332 Glenwood City (40-8), #13759 Plum City (38-18) 2011 Losses: #2502 Regis (Eau Claire) (38-0), #3097 St. Croix Central (Hammond) (20-7), #8271 Elk Mound (20-19) 2011 Opponents W-L: 65-58 Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: none SCHEDULE 2012 Schedule: 8/24 Elmwood/Plum City (Elmwood), 8/31 at Glenwood City, 9/7 Elk Mound, 9/14 at Colfax, 9/21 Mondovi, 9/28 at Boyceville, 10/5 St. Croix Falls, 10/12 Pepin/Alma (Pepin) Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Pepin/Alma (Pepin) (3.2), Boyceville (2.3), St. Croix Falls (2) Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Glenwood City (-21), Colfax (-10.2), Mondovi (-2.8) 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -8.8 (-1.5 overall) 2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -3.3 2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: +5.5 2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #256 2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #8715 2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-2 2012 Projected League Finish: 2nd 2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 6%