Blooming Prairie (MN)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Awesome Blossoms Colors: Black/White/Red Coach: Chad Gimbel League: Gopher Valley A Playoff Division: A Playoff Division Rank: #8 RATINGS 2012 Final Power Rating: 8.8 2012 National Rank: #5839 2012 State Rank: #107 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.4 2013 Starting Power Rating: 7.4 2013 National Rank: #5873 2013 State Rank: #102 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2012 Rating): 12.2 Dynasty National Rank: #4630 2013 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 3.4 Dynasty Record: 47-12 (24-3 in league) HISTORICAL 2012 Overall Record: 9-2 2012 League Record/Finish: 5-1 (tied for 1st) 2012 Points For Average: 35.5 2012 Points Against Average: 23.7 2012 Differential: +11.8 2012 Wins: #2876 Bethlehem Academy (Faribault) (12-7), #7021 St. Clair (40-13), #8717 Goodhue (41-26), #8895 New Ulm Cathedral (New Ulm) (49-26), #9635 Minnesota Valley Lutheran (New Ulm) (54-28), #11424 United South Central (Wells) (39-0), #12834 New Richland-Hartland-Ellendale-Geneva (New Richland) (35-0), #12884 Wabasha-Kellogg (Wabasha) (48-23), #13459 Loyola (Mankato) (27-21) 2012 Losses: #2876 Bethlehem Academy (Faribault) (56-13), #4743 Lester Prairie/Holy Trinity (Lester Prairie) (61-32) 2012 Opponents W-L: 58-59 Recent League Championships: 2012 (tied for 1st), 2011 (tied for 1st), 2010, 2009, 2008 (tied for 1st), 2007, 2006, 2005 Winning Streak Entering 2013 Season: none SCHEDULE 2013 Schedule: 8/30 at New Richland-Hartland-Ellendale-Geneva (New Richland), 9/6 United South Central (Wells), 9/13 at Lester Prairie/Holy Trinity (Lester Prairie), 9/20 Waterville-Elysian-Morristown (Waterville), 9/27 St. Clair, 10/4 at Loyola (Mankato), 10/11 at Maple River (Mapleton), 10/16 Bethlehem Academy (Faribault) Highest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Bethlehem Academy (Faribault) (14.9), Lester Prairie/Holy Trinity (Lester Prairie) (13.6), Waterville-Elysian-Morristown (Waterville) (11.2) Lowest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Loyola (Mankato) (-31.1), New Richland-Hartland-Ellendale-Geneva (New Richland) (-25), United South Central (Wells) (-15.6) 2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -5.4 (-3.7 overall) 2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -3.8 2013 vs. 2012 Schedule Strength Comparison: +1.6 2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #186 2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #9522 2013 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-2 2013 Projected League Finish: 3rd 2013 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 2% We were unable to contact coach to obtain preview info.