Blue Valley (Stilwell, KS) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Tigers Colors: Black/Gold Coach: Eric Driskell League: Eastern Kansas Playoff Division: 5A Playoff Division Rank: #5 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 6 Returning Defensive Starters: 5 2012 JV Record: 8-0 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Running Back Returning: yes Top Receiver Returning: yes Top OL Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS Henry McGrew 6'3" 235 Senior LB 4.70 [Illinois] Mikey Henson 6'2" 185 Senior WR 4.50 Jalen Cooks 6'0" 235 Senior DL/RB 4.70 D1 PLAYER LOST TO GRADUATION Clay Rhodes 6'6" 265 Senior OL 4.9 [Missouri] STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: More Experienced, Great Senior Class Team Weaknesses: Underclassmen Must Fill Vacant Spots, Work-In-Progress RATINGS 2012 Final Power Rating: 30 2012 National Rank: #1775 2012 State Rank: #29 General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +4.5 D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -0.7 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.4 2013 Starting Power Rating: 32.4 2013 National Rank: #1263 2013 State Rank: #16 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2012 Rating): 39 Dynasty National Rank: #440 2013 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 5.2 Dynasty Record: 44-17 (24-7 in league) HISTORICAL 2012 Overall Record: 6-5 2012 League Record/Finish: 4-3 (tied for 3rd) 2012 Points For Average: 24.9 2012 Points Against Average: 20.4 2012 Differential: +4.5 2012 Wins: #1053 Aquinas [St. Thomas] (Overland Park) (29-28), #1118 Bishop Miege (Shawnee Mission) (28-12), #1680 Blue Valley Southwest (Overland Park) (28-21), #3743 Shawnee Heights (Tecumseh) (17-10), #5059 Blue Valley North (Overland Park) (47-28), #5345 Pittsburg (55-0) 2012 Losses: #455 South (Salina) (28-7), #1053 Aquinas [St. Thomas] (Overland Park) (23-22), #1072 Blue Valley West (Stilwell) (45-21), #1527 Gardner-Edgerton (Gardner) (8-6), #1723 Blue Valley Northwest (Overland Park) (21-14) 2012 Opponents W-L: 72-45 Recent State Championships: 2010, 2006, 2003 Recent League Championships: 2011, 2008, 2006, 2003 Winning Streak Entering 2013 Season: none SCHEDULE 2013 Schedule: 9/6 Gardner-Edgerton (Gardner), 9/12 Bishop Miege (Shawnee Mission), 9/20 at South (Salina), 9/27 at Blue Valley North (Overland Park), 10/4 Blue Valley Northwest (Overland Park), 10/11 at Aquinas [St. Thomas] (Overland Park), 10/18 Blue Valley Southwest (Overland Park), 10/25 at Pittsburg, 11/1 Blue Valley West (Stilwell) Highest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: South (Salina) (53.5), Gardner-Edgerton (Gardner) (40.2), Aquinas [St. Thomas] (Overland Park) (39.8) Lowest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Pittsburg (6.5), Blue Valley North (Overland Park) (12.3), Blue Valley Southwest (Overland Park) (28.7) 2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 25.7 (29 overall) 2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 31.5 2013 vs. 2012 Schedule Strength Comparison: +5.8 2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #3 2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #322 2013 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-4 2013 Projected League Finish: 4th 2013 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% |