| North Branch (MI) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Broncos Colors: Blue/White Coach: Patrick Forster League: Tri-Valley - East Playoff Division: none RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 7 Returning Defensive Starters: 9 2013 JV Record: 6-3 Starting Quarterback Returning: no Top Running Back Returning: no Top Receiver Returning: yes Top OL Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS Gabe Wells 5'9" 175 Senior RB/FS 4.63 Mike McKee 6'5" 265 Senior OL/DL 5.10 Levi Deshetsky 6'4" 225 Senior TE/ILB 4.90 STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Experience, Defense Team Weaknesses: Replacing Key Starters On OL, Inexperience In Offensive Backfield RATINGS 2013 Final Power Rating: 4.2 2013 National Rank: #6906 2013 State Rank: #248 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +3.5 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.3 2014 Starting Power Rating: 6.4 2014 National Rank: #6082 2014 State Rank: #216 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2013 Rating): -1.1 Dynasty National Rank: #8625 2014 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 8.8 Dynasty Record: 47-56 (32-40 in league) HISTORICAL 2013 Overall Record: 6-4 2013 League Record/Finish: 5-2 (tied for 2nd) 2013 Points For Average: 31.5 2013 Points Against Average: 24 2013 Differential: +7.5 2013 Wins: #5362 Garber (Essexville) (28-26), #8285 Birch Run (28-0), #10046 Bridgeport (70-47), #12496 Lakeville (Otisville) (49-12), #12681 Imlay City (28-14), #12821 Caro (49-19) 2013 Losses: #3762 Millington (15-7), #4137 Frankenmuth (27-21), #5362 Garber (Essexville) (39-28), #5709 Yale (41-7) 2013 Opponents W-L: 52-48 Recent League Championships: 2006 (tied for 1st) Winning Streak Entering 2014 Season: none SCHEDULE 2014 Schedule: 8/28 Chippewa Hills (Remus), 9/6 at Frankenmuth, 9/12 Birch Run, 9/19 Lakeville (Otisville), 9/26 at Millington, 10/3 at Caro, 10/10 Garber (Essexville), 10/17 at Bridgeport, 10/24 Yale Highest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Millington (16.7), Frankenmuth (16.3), Garber (Essexville) (9.4) Lowest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Caro (-25.7), Lakeville (Otisville) (-23.2), Bridgeport (-9.1) 2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -4.6 (-0.4 overall) 2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -0.9 2014 vs. 2013 Schedule Strength Comparison: +3.7 2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #290 2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #8128 2014 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-3 2014 Projected League Finish: 4th 2014 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% |