| West Lyon (Inwood, IA) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Wildcats Colors: Blue/White Coach: Jay Rozeboom League: A District 1 (moving from 1A District 2) Playoff Division: A Playoff Division Rank: #1 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 9 Returning Defensive Starters: 8 2011 JV Record: 3-5 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Running Back Returning: yes Top Receiver Returning: no Top OL Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS Brandon Snyder 6'0" 180 QB/DB 4.70 Tate Kellenberger 6'0" 270 OL/DL 5.50 Tanner Van Middendorp 6'0" 275 OL/DL 5.70 STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Experience Team Weaknesses: Replacing Key Seniors RATINGS 2011 Final Power Rating: 10.1 2011 National Rank: #5446 2011 State Rank: #56 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +9.5 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -2.4 2012 Starting Power Rating: 17.7 2012 National Rank: #3408 2012 State Rank: #26 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): 22.7 Dynasty National Rank: #1724 2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 3.1 Dynasty Record: 87-21 (59-4 in league) HISTORICAL 2011 Overall Record: 9-3 2011 League Record/Finish: 6-1 (2nd) 2011 Points For Average: 26 2011 Points Against Average: 13.3 2011 Differential: +12.7 2011 Wins: #8127 Western Christian (Hull) (28-10), #8420 South O'Brien (Paullina) (21-20), #8420 South O'Brien (Paullina) (21-6), #9659 IKM/Manning (Manning) (42-14), #9714 Sibley-Ocheyedan (Sibley) (26-6), #10369 Sioux Central (Sioux Rapids) (27-0), #11296 Pocahontas/Pomeroy-Palmer (Pomeroy) (42-14), #11464 Hartley-Melvin-Sanborn (Hartley) (42-6), #13192 Alta/Aurelia (Alta) (36-12) 2011 Losses: #2951 Emmetsburg (35-0), #2951 Emmetsburg (20-13), #4262 Central Lyon/George-Little Rock (Rock Rapids) (16-14) 2011 Opponents W-L: 68-59 Recent State Championships: 2010 (1A) Recent League Championships: 2009 (1A District 1), 2008 (1A District 1), 2007 (1A District 1), 2006 (1A District 1), 2003 (1A District 1) Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: none SCHEDULE 2012 Schedule: 8/24 Central Lyon/George-Little Rock (Rock Rapids), 8/31 at Sioux Center, 9/7 Hinton, 9/14 at West Sioux (Hawarden), 9/21 at Sibley-Ocheyedan (Sibley), 9/28 Alta/Aurelia (Alta), 10/5 Lawton-Bronson (Lawton), 10/12 at Woodbury Central (Moville), 10/19 Akron-Westfield (Akron) Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Central Lyon/George-Little Rock (Rock Rapids) (15.5), Lawton-Bronson (Lawton) (-0.9), Akron-Westfield (Akron) (-2.9) Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Hinton (-29.5), Alta/Aurelia (Alta) (-27.7), West Sioux (Hawarden) (-17.1) 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -5.4 (-0.6 overall) 2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -9 2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: -3.6 2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #163 2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #10312 2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 9-0 2012 Projected League Finish: 1st 2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 70% |