Des Moines Christian (Des Moines, IA)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Lions Colors: Navy/White Coach: Don Caves League: 1A District 7 Playoff Division: 1A Playoff Division Rank: #40 RATINGS 2012 Final Power Rating: -17.3 2012 National Rank: #11700 2012 State Rank: #192 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -2.7 2013 Starting Power Rating: -17.3 2013 National Rank: #11645 2013 State Rank: #191 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2012 Rating): -14.1 Dynasty National Rank: #11695 2013 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 3.2 Dynasty Record: 27-23 (21-13 in league) HISTORICAL 2012 Overall Record: 3-6 2012 League Record/Finish: 2-4 (5th) 2012 Points For Average: 12.1 2012 Points Against Average: 24.4 2012 Differential: -12.3 2012 Wins: #11134 Central Decatur (Leon) (21-6), #12621 Madrid (21-14), #13702 Colfax-Mingo (Colfax) (19-14) 2012 Losses: #6132 Mt. Ayr (25-7), #6541 Van Meter (35-6), #7633 Pella Christian (Pella) (43-20), #7653 Woodward-Granger (Woodward) (35-6), #8254 Ogden (14-9), #9110 Panorama (Panora) (34-0) 2012 Opponents W-L: 59-35 Recent League Championships: 2010 (tied for 1st), 2009 (tied for 1st; 1A District 6) Winning Streak Entering 2013 Season: none SCHEDULE 2013 Schedule: 8/30 at Madrid, 9/6 Woodward-Granger (Woodward), 9/13 at Ogden, 9/20 Pella Christian (Pella), 9/27 at Mt. Ayr, 10/4 Panorama (Panora), 10/11 at Colfax-Mingo (Colfax), 10/18 Central Decatur (Leon), 10/25 Van Meter Highest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Mt. Ayr (7.6), Van Meter (6), Pella Christian (Pella) (1.4) Lowest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Colfax-Mingo (Colfax) (-33.6), Madrid (-23.5), Central Decatur (Leon) (-14) 2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -6.7 2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -7.4 2013 vs. 2012 Schedule Strength Comparison: -0.7 2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #134 2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #10632 2013 Projected Regular Season Record: 3-6 2013 Projected League Finish: 6th 2013 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% We were unable to contact coach to obtain preview info.