Harper Creek (Battle Creek, MI)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Beavers
Colors: Royal Blue/White
Coach: Ed Greenman
League: Southwestern Michigan - East
Playoff Division: none

D1 PLAYER LOST TO GRADUATION
Josh Bass 6'5" 285 Senior OL [Western Michigan]

RATINGS
2012 Final Power Rating: 30.7
2012 National Rank: #1679
2012 State Rank: #52
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -1.4
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -2.7
2013 Starting Power Rating: 26.6
2013 National Rank: #2002
2013 State Rank: #54
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2012 Rating): 26.1
Dynasty National Rank: #1703
2013 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 3.2
Dynasty Record: 41-16 (27-6 in league)

HISTORICAL
2012 Overall Record: 10-3
2012 League Record/Finish: 7-0 (1st)
2012 Points For Average: 30.5
2012 Points Against Average: 14.2
2012 Differential: +16.3
2012 Wins: #2574 Tecumseh (26-24), #2717 Plainwell (26-10), #4505 Charlotte (35-21), #4853 Lakeview (Battle Creek) (22-0), #7381 Sturgis (35-3), #7474 Marshall (41-14), #9122 Norrix [Loy] (Kalamazoo) (35-6), #10813 Gull Lake (Richland) (45-14), #12023 Coldwater (38-3), #13433 Central (Battle Creek) (48-0)
2012 Losses: #162 St. Mary Prep (Orchard Lake) (28-7), #648 Lakeshore (Stevensville) (26-7), #2356 Portage Central (Portage) (36-32)
2012 Opponents W-L: 75-60
Recent League Championships: 2012, 2011, 2010 (tied for 1st), 2005 (Southwestern Michigan East)
Winning Streak Entering 2013 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2013 Schedule: 8/29 at Mattawan, 9/6 St. Joseph, 9/13 at Marshall, 9/27 Central (Battle Creek), 10/4 at Sturgis, 10/11 Norrix [Loy] (Kalamazoo), 10/18 at Lakeview (Battle Creek), 10/25 Gull Lake (Richland)
Highest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Mattawan (24.3), Lakeview (Battle Creek) (13), St. Joseph (11.6)
Lowest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Central (Battle Creek) (-24.2), Gull Lake (Richland) (-14.9), Norrix [Loy] (Kalamazoo) (-11.2)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -1 (15.3 overall)
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 0.9
2013 vs. 2012 Schedule Strength Comparison: +1.9
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #241
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #7814
2013 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-1
2013 Projected League Finish: 1st
2013 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 52%



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