GENERAL
Nickname: Maroons
Colors: Maroon/White
Coach: Tom Wilson
League: 4A Division 3
Playoff Division: 4A
Playoff Division Rank: #4
RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 7
Returning Defensive Starters: 6
2012 JV Record: 3-2
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: no
SENIOR D1 PROSPECT
Rico Gafford 5'9" 165 Senior ATH
D1 PLAYERS LOST TO GRADUATION
Jon Wisnieski 6'5" 215 Senior TE 4.8 [Iowa]
Matthew Haack 6'1" 185 Senior K [Arizona State]
STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Tradition, Experience
Team Weaknesses: Graduated Top Tacklers, Tough Schedule
RATINGS
2012 Final Power Rating: 34.5
2012 National Rank: #1235
2012 State Rank: #7
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +3.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -2.2
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -2.6
2013 Starting Power Rating: 33.2
2013 National Rank: #1180
2013 State Rank: #5
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2012 Rating): 33.9
Dynasty National Rank: #803
2013 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 1.9
Dynasty Record: 53-10 (22-2 in league)
HISTORICAL
2012 Overall Record: 9-3
2012 League Record/Finish: 4-0 (1st)
2012 Points For Average: 35.8
2012 Points Against Average: 16
2012 Differential: +19.8
2012 Wins: #663 Southeast Polk (Pleasant Hill) (35-12), #1331 Valley (West Des Moines) (27-7), #3385 Waukee (38-0), #3725 Johnston (34-16), #3776 Marshalltown (46-9), #8866 Ottumwa (41-7), #9052 Lincoln [Abraham] (Council Bluffs) (42-6), #10518 Mason City (42-9), #13421 Hoover (Des Moines) (55-7)
2012 Losses: #262 Ankeny (35-28), #663 Southeast Polk (Pleasant Hill) (49-14), #3634 Urbandale (35-27)
2012 Opponents W-L: 80-54
Recent State Championships: 2010
Recent League Championships: 2012, 2011 (tied for 1st; 4A Central Iowa Metro - Central), 2010 (4A Central Iowa Metro - Central), 2009 (4A Central Iowa Metro - Central), 2008 (Central Iowa Metro - Central), 2006 (tied for 1st; Central), 2005 (Central)
Winning Streak Entering 2013 Season: none
SCHEDULE
2013 Schedule: 8/30 at Southeast Polk (Pleasant Hill), 9/6 Valley (West Des Moines), 9/13 at Ankeny, 9/20 at Urbandale, 9/27 Mason City, 10/4 Ankeny Centennial (Ankeny), 10/11 at Ottumwa, 10/18 Hoover (Des Moines), 10/25 Marshalltown
Highest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Ankeny (48), Southeast Polk (Pleasant Hill) (41.3), Valley (West Des Moines) (31)
Lowest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Hoover (Des Moines) (-25.1), Mason City (-10.9), Ottumwa (-3.5)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 11.1 (16.6 overall)
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 12.9
2013 vs. 2012 Schedule Strength Comparison: +1.8
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #3
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #3653
2013 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-2
2013 Projected League Finish: 1st
2013 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 1%