Middleton (WI) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Cardinals Colors: Cardinal/White Coach: Tim Simon League: Big Eight Playoff Division: none RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 4 Returning Defensive Starters: 7 2013 JV Record: 9-0 Starting Quarterback Returning: no Top Running Back Returning: no Top Receiver Returning: no Top OL Returning: no Top Defender Returning: no TOP PLAYERS Mitchell Herl 6'4" 220 Senior TE/WR 4.75 Brian Chapman 6'1" 185 Senior LB 4.85 Austin Collins 6'2" 275 Senior OL 5.25 STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Experience On Defense, Team Speed, Depth At RB Team Weaknesses: Inexperience On OL, Replacing Key Starters At WR RATINGS 2013 Final Power Rating: 17.9 2013 National Rank: #3834 2013 State Rank: #87 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -5.5 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.3 2014 Starting Power Rating: 11.1 2014 National Rank: #4976 2014 State Rank: #114 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2013 Rating): 20.9 Dynasty National Rank: #2114 2014 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 8.5 Dynasty Record: 81-34 (72-21 in league) HISTORICAL 2013 Overall Record: 8-3 2013 League Record/Finish: 7-2 (tied for 2nd) 2013 Points For Average: 29.3 2013 Points Against Average: 17.1 2013 Differential: +12.2 2013 Wins: #4581 La Follette (Madison) (34-33), #5329 Madison Memorial [James] (Madison) (28-14), #6094 West (Madison) (28-14), #6416 Verona (35-28), #7418 Craig (Janesville) (31-7), #10163 Parker (Janesville) (28-7), #11547 Beloit Memorial (Beloit) (49-0), #11958 East (Madison) (37-6) 2013 Losses: #2033 Oconomowoc (27-24), #2934 Sun Prairie (21-14), #5329 Madison Memorial [James] (Madison) (31-14) 2013 Opponents W-L: 56-52 Recent League Championships: 2010 (tied for 1st), 2009 (tied for 1st), 2008, 2004 Winning Streak Entering 2014 Season: 3 Streak List: 8/22/14 Parker (Janesville) (36-0), 8/29/14 Verona (32-9), 9/5/14 East (Madison) (40-6) SCHEDULE 2014 Schedule: 8/22 Parker (Janesville), 8/29 at Verona, 9/5 East (Madison), 9/12 La Follette (Madison), 9/19 at Sun Prairie, 9/26 at Madison Memorial [James] (Madison), 10/2 at West (Madison), 10/10 Beloit Memorial (Beloit), 10/17 Craig (Janesville) Highest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Sun Prairie (19.7), La Follette (Madison) (12.6), West (Madison) (7.6) Lowest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Beloit Memorial (Beloit) (-29.3), East (Madison) (-19.3), Parker (Janesville) (-6.6) 2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 10.1 (7.8 overall) 2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -0.1 2014 vs. 2013 Schedule Strength Comparison: -10.2 2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #221 2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #7879 2014 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-2 2014 Projected League Finish: 3rd 2014 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 2% |