Bishop Garrigan (Algona, IA)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Golden Bears
Colors: Black/Gold
Coach: Marty Wadle
League: A District 3 (moving from A District 2)
Playoff Division: A
Playoff Division Rank: #1

RATINGS
2013 Final Power Rating: 18.8
2013 National Rank: #3637
2013 State Rank: #31
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -2.5
2014 Starting Power Rating: 16.2
2014 National Rank: #3872
2014 State Rank: #31
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2013 Rating): 6.8
Dynasty National Rank: #5933
2014 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 12
Dynasty Record: 80-36 (54-15 in league)

HISTORICAL
2013 Overall Record: 9-3
2013 League Record/Finish: 6-1 (tied for 1st)
2013 Points For Average: 31.4
2013 Points Against Average: 11.2
2013 Differential: +20.2
2013 Wins: #5473 Hinton (54-20), #8968 Newman Catholic (Mason City) (15-13), #9194 West Sioux (Hawarden) (48-21), #9324 Prairie Valley (Gowrie) (44-6), #10035 Belmond-Klemme (Belmond) (35-7), #11551 Lake Mills (35-8), #12441 North Union (Armstrong) (34-12), #13555 Southeast Webster-Grand (Burnside) (54-0), #13780 West Hancock (Britt) (42-6)
2013 Losses: #1221 West Lyon (Inwood) (21-7), #1793 St. Edmond (Fort Dodge) (14-9), #7330 AGWSR (Ackley) (6-0)
2013 Opponents W-L: 70-55
Recent League Championships: 2013 (tied for 1st; A District 2), 2010 (tied for 1st; A District 2), 2007 (A District 4)
Winning Streak Entering 2014 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2014 Schedule: 8/29 at St. Edmond (Fort Dodge), 9/5 Pocahontas, 9/12 Nashua-Plainfield (Nashua), 9/19 at Newman Catholic (Mason City), 9/26 Belmond-Klemme (Belmond), 10/3 at North Butler (Greene), 10/10 at Lake Mills, 10/17 North Union (Armstrong), 10/24 at West Hancock (Britt)
Highest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: St. Edmond (Fort Dodge) (32.5), Nashua-Plainfield (Nashua) (-0.8), Newman Catholic (Mason City) (-3.9)
Lowest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: West Hancock (Britt) (-35.3), Pocahontas (-26.1), North Union (Armstrong) (-22.7)
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -13.3 (-0.4 overall)
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -10.9
2014 vs. 2013 Schedule Strength Comparison: +2.4
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #190
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #10980
2014 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-1
2014 Projected League Finish: 1st
2014 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 8%



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