Benton (Van Horne, IA)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Bobcats Colors: Royal Blue/Gold Coach: Clay Anderson League: 3A District 6 Playoff Division: 3A Playoff Division Rank: #48 RATINGS 2013 Final Power Rating: -24.7 2013 National Rank: #12705 2013 State Rank: #222 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.3 2014 Starting Power Rating: -24.7 2014 National Rank: #12646 2014 State Rank: #213 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2013 Rating): 2.6 Dynasty National Rank: #7354 2014 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 27.3 Dynasty Record: 48-53 (38-36 in league) HISTORICAL 2013 Overall Record: 2-7 2013 League Record/Finish: 2-4 (tied for 5th) 2013 Points For Average: 16.2 2013 Points Against Average: 35.2 2013 Differential: -19 2013 Wins: #9772 Clear Creek-Amana (Tiffin) (21-14), #14264 Anamosa (41-3) 2013 Losses: #2296 Solon (43-7), #6473 Central Clinton (DeWitt) (46-20), #6614 Maquoketa (41-6), #8722 Center Point-Urbana (Center Point) (54-13), #9270 Marion (41-0), #11237 South Tama County (Tama) (27-19), #11540 Vinton-Shellsburg (Vinton) (48-19) 2013 Opponents W-L: 40-50 Recent League Championships: 2004 Winning Streak Entering 2014 Season: none SCHEDULE 2014 Schedule: 8/29 at Vinton-Shellsburg (Vinton), 9/5 Central Clinton/Calamus-Wheatland (DeWitt), 9/12 Ballard (Huxley), 9/19 at Newton, 9/26 Bondurant-Farrar (Bondurant), 10/3 Nevada, 10/10 at Grinnell, 10/17 at Oelwein, 10/24 Gilbert Highest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Grinnell (19.5), Gilbert (8.1), Bondurant-Farrar (Bondurant) (7.8) Lowest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Oelwein (-27.4), Vinton-Shellsburg (Vinton) (-16.7), Nevada (-14.1) 2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -5.9 2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -3 2014 vs. 2013 Schedule Strength Comparison: +2.9 2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #110 2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #8808 2014 Projected Regular Season Record: 1-8 2014 Projected League Finish: 7th 2014 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% We were unable to contact coach to obtain preview info.