Ithaca (Richland Center, WI) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Bulldogs Colors: Purple/White Coach: Dan Rice League: Ridge & Valley Playoff Division: none RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 10 Returning Defensive Starters: 10 2013 JV Record: 6-2 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Running Back Returning: yes Top Receiver Returning: yes Top OL Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS Aaron Kepler 5'10" 190 Senior RB/LB Brandon Bee 6'0" 255 Senior G/DT Cody Klossowski 5'10" 175 Junior RB/SB STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Experience, Defense, Offensive Backfield Team Weaknesses: Team Speed RATINGS 2013 Final Power Rating: -14.9 2013 National Rank: #11217 2013 State Rank: #308 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +13.5 2014 Starting Power Rating: -1.4 2014 National Rank: #8253 2014 State Rank: #214 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2013 Rating): -17.2 Dynasty National Rank: #12749 2014 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 15.8 Dynasty Record: 56-53 (39-26 in league) HISTORICAL 2013 Overall Record: 6-4 2013 League Record/Finish: 3-2 (tied for 3rd) 2013 Points For Average: 27 2013 Points Against Average: 27.1 2013 Differential: -0.1 2013 Wins: #11459 Weston (Cazenovia) (31-14), #11458 Cashton (21-7), #12769 Kickapoo/La Farge (Viola) (28-22), #12935 Living Word Lutheran (Jackson) (48-40), #13529 River Ridge (Patch Grove) (60-34), #14431 Wauzeka-Steuben (Wauzeka) (38-6) 2013 Losses: #7938 De Soto (34-7), #8295 North Crawford (Soldiers Grove) (36-19), #8295 North Crawford (Soldiers Grove) (52-12), #9908 Random Lake (26-6) 2013 Opponents W-L: 43-50 Recent League Championships: 2012, 2010 (tied for 1st), 2008 (tied for 1st) Winning Streak Entering 2014 Season: 3 Streak List: 8/22/14 Cashton (57-12), 8/30/14 Living Word Lutheran (Jackson) (68-8), 9/5/14 Seneca (46-14) SCHEDULE 2014 Schedule: 8/22 at Cashton, 8/30 Living Word Lutheran (Jackson), 9/5 at Seneca, 9/12 De Soto, 9/20 North Crawford (Soldiers Grove), 9/26 at River Ridge (Patch Grove), 10/3 at Weston (Cazenovia), 10/10 Wauzeka-Steuben (Wauzeka), 10/17 at Kickapoo/La Farge (Viola) Highest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: De Soto (0), North Crawford (Soldiers Grove) (-6.3), Weston (Cazenovia) (-16.3) Lowest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Wauzeka-Steuben (Wauzeka) (-47.8), River Ridge (Patch Grove) (-32.5), Living Word Lutheran (Jackson) (-26.6) 2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -19.9 (-15.8 overall) 2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -19.5 2014 vs. 2013 Schedule Strength Comparison: +0.4 2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #377 2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #12473 2014 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-2 2014 Projected League Finish: 2nd 2014 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 13% |