Bishop Miege (Shawnee Mission, KS)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Stags
Colors: Blue/Scarlet
Coach: Jon Holmes
League: Eastern Kansas
Playoff Division: 4A I
Playoff Division Rank: #1

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 8
Returning Defensive Starters: 6
2013 JV Record: 4-2
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Ryan Willis 6'4" 205 Senior QB [Kansas]
Pete Smardo 6'0" 210 Senior DE
Dawson Downing 5'11" 195 Junior RB

D1 PLAYER LOST TO GRADUATION
Brad Ivey 6'2" 215 Senior LB

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Return All 5 OL, Return 5 Of 7 From Defensive Front
Team Weaknesses: Lost Top 3 WRs

RATINGS
2013 Final Power Rating: 43.4
2013 National Rank: #562
2013 State Rank: #9
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +4.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +2.3
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -2
2014 Starting Power Rating: 48.2
2014 National Rank: #268
2014 State Rank: #2
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2013 Rating): 24.4
Dynasty National Rank: #1518
2014 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 25.8
Dynasty Record: 68-50 (25-36 in league)

HISTORICAL
2013 Overall Record: 9-2
2013 League Record/Finish: 6-1 (1st)
2013 Points For Average: 43
2013 Points Against Average: 16.8
2013 Differential: +26.2
2013 Wins: #169 Blue Valley (Stilwell) (24-15), #523 Blue Valley West (Stilwell) (21-19), #1002 Blue Valley Northwest (Overland Park) (45-14), #2507 Blue Valley Southwest (Overland Park) (37-12), #4307 Aquinas [St. Thomas] (Overland Park) (50-16), #6053 Lansing (52-12), #7585 Blue Valley North (Overland Park) (46-3), #8911 Turner (Kansas City) (49-0), #13412 Harmon [J. C.] (Kansas City) (74-0)
2013 Losses: #464 Gardner-Edgerton (Gardner) (56-51), #523 Blue Valley West (Stilwell) (38-24)
2013 Opponents W-L: 54-59
Recent State Championships: 2009 (4A)
Recent League Championships: 2013
Winning Streak Entering 2014 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2014 Schedule: 9/5 at Blue Valley Northwest (Overland Park), 9/12 Gardner-Edgerton (Gardner), 9/19 Blue Valley (Stilwell), 9/26 at Aquinas [St. Thomas] (Overland Park), 10/3 Blue Valley West (Stilwell), 10/10 at Blue Valley Southwest (Overland Park), 10/17 Spring Hill, 10/24 at Louisburg, 10/31 at Sumner Academy (Kansas City)
Highest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Blue Valley (Stilwell) (49.2), Blue Valley West (Stilwell) (42.7), Gardner-Edgerton (Gardner) (42.3)
Lowest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Sumner Academy (Kansas City) (-20.6), Spring Hill (7.8), Aquinas [St. Thomas] (Overland Park) (12.4)
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 19.5 (22.6 overall)
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 22.4
2014 vs. 2013 Schedule Strength Comparison: +2.9
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #17
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #1415
2014 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-1
2014 Projected League Finish: 1st
2014 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 40%