| Marion (KS) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Warriors Colors: Red/Blue Coach: Grant Thierolf League: Heart of America Playoff Division: 3A Playoff Division Rank: #21 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 7 Returning Defensive Starters: 7 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Running Back Returning: yes Top Receiver Returning: yes Top OL Returning: no Top Defender Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS Taylor Heidenbrecht 5'10" 155 Senior QB Adam Jansen 5'8" 185 Junior RB Trevor Kruse 5'8" 175 Junior SB STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Some Experience, RB Core, Excited About Football Team Weaknesses: Young LBs, Must Be More Aggressive On Defense RATINGS 2012 Final Power Rating: -1.8 2012 National Rank: #8472 2012 State Rank: #141 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +6.5 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.4 2013 Starting Power Rating: 4.7 2013 National Rank: #6599 2013 State Rank: #113 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2012 Rating): 3.2 Dynasty National Rank: #7134 2013 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 1.5 Dynasty Record: 26-20 (17-11 in league) HISTORICAL 2012 Overall Record: 4-6 2012 League Record/Finish: 2-4 (6th) 2012 Points For Average: 27.7 2012 Points Against Average: 29.8 2012 Differential: -2.1 2012 Wins: #7464 Halstead (40-22), #10675 Bennington (20-0), #12402 Moundridge (41-6), #13312 Sunrise Christian Academy (Bel Aire) (55-10) 2012 Losses: #1767 Garden Plain (49-14), #2731 Sedgwick (45-6), #3240 Hillsboro (40-21), #6237 Ell-Saline (Brookville) (50-27), #7377 Trinity (Hutchinson) (37-25), #9393 Inman (39-28) 2012 Opponents W-L: 60-39 Recent League Championships: 2008 (tied for 1st; Mid-Central - Mid), 2005 (Mid-Central West), 2004 (tied for 1st; Mid-Central Mid), 2003 (Cottonwood Valley) Winning Streak Entering 2013 Season: none SCHEDULE 2013 Schedule: 9/6 Ell-Saline (Brookville), 9/13 at Sedgwick, 9/20 at Bennington, 9/27 Inman, 10/4 at Sunrise Christian Academy (Bel Aire), 10/11 Trinity (Hutchinson), 10/18 at Halstead, 10/25 Hillsboro, 10/31 Moundridge Highest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Sedgwick (26.8), Hillsboro (20.6), Trinity (Hutchinson) (9.6) Lowest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Sunrise Christian Academy (Bel Aire) (-38.6), Bennington (-20.6), Moundridge (-13.3) 2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -2.1 (4.7 overall) 2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -1.8 2013 vs. 2012 Schedule Strength Comparison: +0.3 2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #145 2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #8836 2013 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-3 2013 Projected League Finish: 3rd 2013 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% |