Sioux City North (Sioux City, IA) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Stars Colors: Red/White/Navy Coach: Jon Niemic League: 4A District 1 (moving from 4A Division 2) Playoff Division: 4A Playoff Division Rank: #15 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 6 Returning Defensive Starters: 6 2013 JV Record: 3-6 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Running Back Returning: yes Top Receiver Returning: no Top OL Returning: no Top Defender Returning: no TOP PLAYERS Robert Neustrom 6'3" 215 Senior TE/S 4.70 Daniel Tillo 6'4" 210 Senior QB/S 4.90 Zach Kraus 5'10" 185 Senior LB 5.20 STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: QB, Skill Positions Team Weaknesses: Lines RATINGS 2013 Final Power Rating: 6.4 2013 National Rank: #6377 2013 State Rank: #70 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +1.5 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.4 2014 Starting Power Rating: 6.6 2014 National Rank: #6041 2014 State Rank: #65 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2013 Rating): -5.7 Dynasty National Rank: #10044 2014 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 13.6 Dynasty Record: 40-64 (21-28 in league) HISTORICAL 2013 Overall Record: 4-6 2013 League Record/Finish: 2-3 (4th) 2013 Points For Average: 26.9 2013 Points Against Average: 36.2 2013 Differential: -9.3 2013 Wins: #6446 Lincoln [Abraham] (Council Bluffs) (32-21), #8859 Fort Dodge (62-39), #9116 Sioux City West (Sioux City) (34-26), #13834 Des Moines North (Des Moines) (42-0) 2013 Losses: #303 Bishop Heelan Catholic (Sioux City) (48-13), #510 Valley (West Des Moines) (69-13), #1300 Ames (52-42), #2695 Sioux City East (Sioux City) (34-7), #5113 Johnston (28-17), #6393 Ankeny (45-7) 2013 Opponents W-L: 61-47 Recent League Championships: 2007 (Missouri River) Winning Streak Entering 2014 Season: 1 Streak List: 9/4/14 Fort Dodge (36-29) SCHEDULE 2014 Schedule: 8/29 at Lincoln [Abraham] (Council Bluffs), 9/4 Fort Dodge, 9/12 at Sioux City East (Sioux City), 9/19 Sioux City West (Sioux City), 9/26 at Jefferson [Thomas] (Council Bluffs), 10/2 Ames, 10/10 at Ankeny, 10/17 at Southeast Polk (Pleasant Hill), 10/24 Des Moines East (Des Moines) Highest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Ames (29.6), Southeast Polk (Pleasant Hill) (26.8), Sioux City East (Sioux City) (23.8) Lowest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Jefferson [Thomas] (Council Bluffs) (-19.5), Des Moines East (Des Moines) (-11.9), Sioux City West (Sioux City) (-5) 2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 5.5 (16.5 overall) 2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 5.8 2014 vs. 2013 Schedule Strength Comparison: +0.3 2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #35 2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #5873 2014 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-4 2014 Projected League Finish: 3rd 2014 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% |