Seward (NE) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Bluejays Colors: Blue/Gold Coach: Jamie Opfer League: B District 6 (moving from B District 5) Playoff Division: B Playoff Division Rank: #16 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 7 Returning Defensive Starters: 8 Starting Quarterback Returning: no Top Running Back Returning: yes Top Receiver Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS Adam Holtorf 6'5" 275 Senior OL/DL 5.06 [Kansas State] Ben Klenke 6'2" 195 Senior FS/WR 4.85 Seth Majerus 6'0" 205 Senior HB/OLB 4.85 STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Defensive Back Seven, WRs Team Weaknesses: Many New Players On Lines RATINGS 2013 Final Power Rating: 12.5 2013 National Rank: #4971 2013 State Rank: #62 General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +4 D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +2.1 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.4 2014 Starting Power Rating: 17.3 2014 National Rank: #3652 2014 State Rank: #45 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2013 Rating): 9.2 Dynasty National Rank: #5135 2014 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 9.4 Dynasty Record: 41-61 (13-25 in league) HISTORICAL 2013 Overall Record: 2-7 2013 League Record/Finish: 0-3 (4th) 2013 Points For Average: 15.7 2013 Points Against Average: 22.2 2013 Differential: -6.5 2013 Wins: #7085 Columbus (34-7), #9842 Hastings (40-6) 2013 Losses: #297 Skutt Catholic [V. J. & Angela] (Omaha) (38-0), #733 York (27-0), #1654 Aurora (25-10), #2566 Beatrice (21-7), #2577 Norris (Firth) (37-15), #2793 Crete (30-29), #3664 Holdrege (9-6) 2013 Opponents W-L: 56-38 Recent League Championships: 2009 (B District 5), 2007 (tied for 1st; B District 4) Winning Streak Entering 2014 Season: none SCHEDULE 2014 Schedule: 8/28 Waverly, 9/5 at Crete, 9/12 Blair, 9/19 Plattsmouth, 9/26 at Schuyler, 10/3 at Norris (Firth), 10/10 Aurora, 10/17 York, 10/24 at Grand Island Northwest (Grand Island) Highest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Aurora (31.2), York (30.4), Norris (Firth) (24.5) Lowest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Schuyler (-17.1), Grand Island Northwest (Grand Island) (-1.8), Waverly (2.3) 2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 23.1 2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 14.7 2014 vs. 2013 Schedule Strength Comparison: -8.4 2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #23 2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #3161 2014 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-4 2014 Projected League Finish: 3rd 2014 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% |