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GENERAL
Nickname: Bulldogs
Colors: Red/White
Coach: Tom Kopatich
League: 4A District 6 (moving from 4A Division 3)
Playoff Division: 4A
Playoff Division Rank: #27

RATINGS
2013 Final Power Rating: -4.7
2013 National Rank: #9048
2013 State Rank: #127
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.3
2014 Starting Power Rating: -4.7
2014 National Rank: #9041
2014 State Rank: #122
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2013 Rating): 2.9
Dynasty National Rank: #7250
2014 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 7.6
Dynasty Record: 62-47 [63-46 on the field] (41-13 in league)

HISTORICAL
2013 Overall Record: 3-6
2013 League Record/Finish: 1-4 (tied for 5th)
2013 Points For Average: 20.5
2013 Points Against Average: 23.6
2013 Differential: -3.1
2013 Wins: #9864 Marshalltown (28-17), #10632 Des Moines East (Des Moines) (22-14), #13667 Mt. Pleasant (46-3)
2013 Losses: #221 Dowling (West Des Moines) (42-3), #3462 Ankeny Centennial (Ankeny) (31-29), #5491 Indianola (34-7), #8300 Mason City (17-14), #9012 Hoover (Des Moines) (31-15), #11370 Keokuk (forfeit)
2013 Opponents W-L: 40-51
Recent League Championships: 2010 (4A Central Iowa Metro - Metro), 2009 (tied for 1st; 4A Central Iowa Metro - Metro), 2008 (Central Iowa Metro - Metro), 2006 (tied for 1st; Metro), 2004 (Metro), 2003 (Metro)
Winning Streak Entering 2014 Season: 2
Streak List: 8/29/14 Mt. Pleasant (42-21), 9/5/14 Oskaloosa (27-13)

SCHEDULE
2014 Schedule: 8/29 Mt. Pleasant, 9/5 at Oskaloosa, 9/12 Marshalltown, 9/19 at Indianola, 9/26 Iowa City, 10/3 at Washington [George] (Cedar Rapids), 10/10 Muscatine, 10/17 Burlington, 10/24 at Prairie (Cedar Rapids)
Highest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Iowa City (9.4), Indianola (8.7), Washington [George] (Cedar Rapids) (6.5)
Lowest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Mt. Pleasant (-34.2), Burlington (-24.3), Muscatine (-9.4)
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 0.7
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -3.5
2014 vs. 2013 Schedule Strength Comparison: -4.2
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #120
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #8981
2014 Projected Regular Season Record: 4-5
2014 Projected League Finish: 4th
2014 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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