Brethren (MI)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Bobcats Colors: Columbia/Navy/White Coach: Alvin Rischel League: Northwestern 6 (moving from Mid-State - North) Playoff Division: none RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 7 Returning Defensive Starters: 7 Starting Quarterback Returning: no Top Running Back Returning: yes Top Receiver Returning: yes Top OL Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: yes STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Solid Returning Senior Class, Team Experience/Understanding Of Offensive System, Team Is Very Focused/Hungry Team Weaknesses: New Defensive System, Key Losses At A Few Positions RATINGS 2013 Final Power Rating: -36.8 2013 National Rank: #13905 2013 State Rank: #565 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +3.5 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.3 2014 Starting Power Rating: -33.3 2014 National Rank: #13522 2014 State Rank: #546 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2013 Rating): -36.6 Dynasty National Rank: #14506 2014 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 3.3 Dynasty Record: 24-73 (14-28 in league) HISTORICAL 2013 Overall Record: 3-6 2013 League Record/Finish: 3-1 (2nd) 2013 Points For Average: 24.9 2013 Points Against Average: 28.8 2013 Differential: -3.9 2013 Wins: #13842 Onekama (27-22), #14372 Catholic Central (Manistee) (52-14), #14633 Traverse City Christian (Traverse City) (70-6) 2013 Losses: Bellaire (2-0), #9357 Coleman (60-20), #10826 Vestaburg (63-8), #11007 Baldwin (40-14), #13815 Marion (26-20), #14198 Mesick (26-13) 2013 Opponents W-L: 27-47 Winning Streak Entering 2014 Season: 1 Streak List: 8/28/14 Marion (38-14) SCHEDULE 2014 Schedule: 8/28 Marion, 9/5 at Manton, 9/12 Muskegon Heights, 9/19 at Mesick, 9/26 Baldwin, 10/4 at Traverse City Christian (Traverse City), 10/10 Onekama, 10/17 at Catholic Central (Manistee), 10/24 Traverse City Christian (Traverse City) Highest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Baldwin (-13.7), Manton (-23.4), Muskegon Heights (-27.6) Lowest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Traverse City Christian (Traverse City) (-62.3), Catholic Central (Manistee) (-45.8), Mesick (-41.7) 2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -31.7 2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -38.6 2014 vs. 2013 Schedule Strength Comparison: -6.9 2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #569 2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #13314 2014 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-3 2014 Projected League Finish: 2nd 2014 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%