Rock Valley/Boyden-Hull (Rock Valley, IA) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Rockets Colors: Orange/Black Coach: Cory Brandt League: 3A District 1 (moving from 2A District 1) Playoff Division: 3A Playoff Division Rank: #5 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 6 Returning Defensive Starters: 9 Starting Quarterback Returning: no Top Running Back Returning: yes Top Receiver Returning: no Top OL Returning: no Top Defender Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS Omar Mejia 5'7" 155 Senior DB/RB Marcus Van Kekerix 5'10" 190 Senior C/LB Brady Moser 6'0" 215 Senior HB/DL STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Experience RATINGS 2013 Final Power Rating: 20.3 2013 National Rank: #3366 2013 State Rank: #26 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +2.5 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.4 2014 Starting Power Rating: 21.5 2014 National Rank: #2837 2014 State Rank: #20 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2013 Rating): 15.5 Dynasty National Rank: #3315 2014 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 7.3 Dynasty Record: 86-31 (58-15 in league) HISTORICAL 2013 Overall Record: 10-2 2013 League Record/Finish: 5-1 (2nd) 2013 Points For Average: 32.9 2013 Points Against Average: 13.6 2013 Differential: +19.3 2013 Wins: #4376 Spirit Lake (34-28), #4376 Spirit Lake (31-8), #4867 Central Lyon/George-Little Rock (Rock Rapids) (28-15), #7371 Garner-Hayfield/Ventura (Garner) (34-13), #8116 Western Christian (Hull) (26-0), #8152 Emmetsburg (44-12), #8354 Sheldon (28-14), #9245 MOC-Floyd Valley (Orange City) (42-0), #12773 Unity Christian (Orange City) (49-0), #13690 Washington (Cherokee) (55-6) 2013 Losses: #2483 Sioux Center (48-24), #2483 Sioux Center (19-0) 2013 Opponents W-L: 71-55 Recent League Championships: 2012 (2A District 1), 2011 (3A District 2), 2009 (2A District 1), 2003 (tied for 1st; 2A District 1) Winning Streak Entering 2014 Season: none SCHEDULE 2014 Schedule: 8/29 Western Christian (Hull), 9/5 at Sioux Center, 9/12 Spencer, 9/19 at Sergeant Bluff-Luton (Sergeant Bluff), 9/26 at Central Lyon/George-Little Rock (Rock Rapids), 10/3 Bishop Heelan Catholic (Sioux City), 10/10 Storm Lake, 10/17 at Le Mars, 10/24 Denison-Schleswig (Denison) Highest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Bishop Heelan Catholic (Sioux City) (49.4), Sioux Center (27.7), Central Lyon/George-Little Rock (Rock Rapids) (13) Lowest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Storm Lake (-9.3), Denison-Schleswig (Denison) (-5), Western Christian (Hull) (-0.6) 2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -2.5 (5.1 overall) 2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 11.1 2014 vs. 2013 Schedule Strength Comparison: +13.6 2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #10 2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #4202 2014 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-2 2014 Projected League Finish: 2nd 2014 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% |