Olathe East (Olathe, KS)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Hawks
Colors: Blue/Orange
Coach: Jeff Meyers
League: Sunflower
Playoff Division: 6A
Playoff Division Rank: #10

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 5
Returning Defensive Starters: 6
2012 JV Record: 6-1
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Nathan Guthrie 6'1" 215 Senior WR/OLB 4.60
Connor Alexander 6'3" 235 Senior TE/DE 4.80
Jalen Branson 5'9" 170 Junior RB/CB

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Defensive Experience, LBs
Team Weaknesses: Question Mark At QB

RATINGS
2012 Final Power Rating: 32
2012 National Rank: #1516
2012 State Rank: #21
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -2.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.4
2013 Starting Power Rating: 28.1
2013 National Rank: #1809
2013 State Rank: #25
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2012 Rating): 28.1
Dynasty National Rank: #1451
2013 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 1.4
Dynasty Record: 40-15 (26-9 in league)

HISTORICAL
2012 Overall Record: 6-5
2012 League Record/Finish: 3-4 (tied for 6th)
2012 Points For Average: 20.2
2012 Points Against Average: 15.5
2012 Differential: +4.7
2012 Wins: #1664 East (Shawnee Mission) (17-7), #1723 Blue Valley Northwest (Overland Park) (33-3), #3115 North (Olathe) (14-3), #3518 South (Shawnee Mission) (33-9), #5059 Blue Valley North (Overland Park) (31-14), #5973 Northwest (Olathe) (28-14)
2012 Losses: #197 West (Shawnee Mission) (18-8), #721 Lawrence Free State (Lawrence) (28-17), #922 Lawrence (28-20), #1664 East (Shawnee Mission) (41-21), #2282 South (Olathe) (6-0)
2012 Opponents W-L: 64-48
Recent League Championships: 2005, 2003
Winning Streak Entering 2013 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2013 Schedule: 9/6 at North (Olathe), 9/13 Northwest (Olathe), 9/20 at Lawrence Free State (Lawrence), 9/27 at North (Shawnee Mission), 10/4 South (Olathe), 10/11 Leavenworth, 10/18 at Blue Valley North (Overland Park), 11/1 Blue Valley Northwest (Overland Park), 11/1 at South (Shawnee Mission)
Highest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Lawrence Free State (Lawrence) (43.6), Blue Valley Northwest (Overland Park) (30.8), South (Olathe) (23.2)
Lowest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: North (Shawnee Mission) (-7.4), Northwest (Olathe) (8.2), Blue Valley North (Overland Park) (12.3)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 19.6 (29.5 overall)
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 19.9
2013 vs. 2012 Schedule Strength Comparison: +0.3
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #29
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #1926
2013 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-3
2013 Projected League Finish: 4th
2013 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 1%