Beckman (Dyersville, IA)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Trailblazers
Colors: Green/Gold
Coach: Gregg Hammann
League: 2A District 4
Playoff Division: 2A
Playoff Division Rank: #3

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 7
Returning Defensive Starters: 6
2012 JV Record: 6-3
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Grant Hammann 6'2" 180 Junior QB 4.50
Mitch Steger 5'10" 165 Junior WR/CB 4.50
Logan Kruse 6'6" 245 Junior T

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Speed, All-American QB
Team Weaknesses: Need To Replace Several Defensive Players

RATINGS
2012 Final Power Rating: 23.1
2012 National Rank: #2792
2012 State Rank: #19
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +2.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -4
2013 Starting Power Rating: 21.6
2013 National Rank: #2804
2013 State Rank: #18
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2012 Rating): 8.1
Dynasty National Rank: #5687
2013 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 17.5
Dynasty Record: 40-18 (26-8 in league)

HISTORICAL
2012 Overall Record: 11-2
2012 League Record/Finish: 6-0 (1st)
2012 Points For Average: 30.5
2012 Points Against Average: 12.8
2012 Differential: +17.7
2012 Wins: #2984 Waukon (32-20), #3833 West Delaware (Manchester) (30-26), #4911 New Hampton (21-0), #6318 Center Point-Urbana (Center Point) (20-14), #7312 Osage (33-13), #7758 Mt. Vernon (35-28), #8332 Cascade (35-6), #10815 Monticello (31-12), #12564 Camanche (51-8), #13396 Columbus (Waterloo) (45-7), #13963 Northeast (Goose Lake) (51-6)
2012 Losses: #2118 Mediapolis (19-6), #7426 Western Dubuque (Epworth) (7-6)
2012 Opponents W-L: 71-62
Recent League Championships: 2012, 2011 (tied for 1st), 2006 (tied for 1st; 2A District 5)
Winning Streak Entering 2013 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2013 Schedule: 8/30 at Western Dubuque (Epworth), 9/6 West Delaware (Manchester), 9/13 at Mt. Vernon, 9/20 at Camanche, 9/27 Center Point-Urbana (Center Point), 10/4 at Columbus (Waterloo), 10/11 at Monticello, 10/18 Northeast (Goose Lake), 10/25 Cascade
Highest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: West Delaware (Manchester) (17.6), Center Point-Urbana (Center Point) (3.3), Western Dubuque (Epworth) (2.3)
Lowest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Northeast (Goose Lake) (-40.9), Columbus (Waterloo) (-30.3), Camanche (-29.6)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -10.8 (3.7 overall)
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -9.9
2013 vs. 2012 Schedule Strength Comparison: +0.9
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #158
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #11247
2013 Projected Regular Season Record: 9-0
2013 Projected League Finish: 1st
2013 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 78%