Baker (Baker City, OR)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Bulldogs
Colors: Purple/Gold
Coach: Dave Johnson
League: 4A Greater Oregon
Playoff Division: 4A
Playoff Division Rank: #17

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 9
Returning Defensive Starters: 8
2013 JV Record: 3-5
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Thomas Hamilton QB
Keaton Bachman WR
Kalani Heiser OL

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Experience

RATINGS
2013 Final Power Rating: -7.3
2013 National Rank: #9656
2013 State Rank: #106
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +6.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.4
2014 Starting Power Rating: -0.8
2014 National Rank: #8133
2014 State Rank: #84
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2013 Rating): 17.4
Dynasty National Rank: #2851
2014 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 18.2
Dynasty Record: 83-41 (32-7 in league)

HISTORICAL
2013 Overall Record: 4-6
2013 League Record/Finish: 2-1 (2nd)
2013 Points For Average: 20.7
2013 Points Against Average: 28.1
2013 Differential: -7.4
2013 Wins: #10657 Weiser (ID) (32-22), #11639 La Grande (43-8), #12135 Payette (ID) (50-21), #13090 McLoughlin (Milton-Freewater) (22-7)
2013 Losses: #1372 Ridgeview (Redmond) (30-0), #3606 Fruitland (ID) (45-8), #3800 Vale (49-14), #6099 Cascade (Turner) (37-14), #6834 Pendleton (21-12), #7449 Ontario (41-12)
2013 Opponents W-L: 59-43
Recent State Championships: 2012, 2010
Recent League Championships: 2012, 2011, 2010, 2008, 2006 (tied for 1st), 2004 (3A Greater Oregon)
Winning Streak Entering 2014 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2014 Schedule: 9/5 Ridgeview (Redmond), 9/12 at Payette (ID), 9/19 Fruitland (ID), 9/26 at Vale, 10/3 at Pendleton, 10/10 at La Grande, 10/17 McLoughlin (Milton-Freewater), 10/24 Ontario
Highest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Ridgeview (Redmond) (37.3), Fruitland (ID) (21.5), Vale (18)
Lowest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: McLoughlin (Milton-Freewater) (-27.9), La Grande (-17.3), Payette (ID) (-17)
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -6.7 (1.4 overall)
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 1.5
2014 vs. 2013 Schedule Strength Comparison: +8.2
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #58
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #7277
2014 Projected Regular Season Record: 4-4
2014 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2014 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%