St. Thomas Academy (Mendota Heights, MN)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Cadets
Colors: Royal Blue/White
Coach: Dave Ziebarth
League: Metro - East (moving from Classic Suburban)
Playoff Division: AAAAA
Playoff Division Rank: #16

RATINGS
2013 Final Power Rating: 24.1
2013 National Rank: #2642
2013 State Rank: #40
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment: -5.8
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.4
2014 Starting Power Rating: 17
2014 National Rank: #3709
2014 State Rank: #57
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2013 Rating): 27.2
Dynasty National Rank: #1110
2014 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 8.9
Dynasty Record: 100-26 (66-11 in league)

HISTORICAL
2013 Overall Record: 8-3
2013 League Record/Finish: 6-1 (tied for 1st)
2013 Points For Average: 30
2013 Points Against Average: 17.3
2013 Differential: +12.7
2013 Wins: #2086 South St. Paul (35-28), #4225 Tartan (Oakdale) (35-14), #4352 Sibley [Henry] (Mendota Heights) (31-0), #6805 Simley (Inver Grove Heights) (22-6), #6805 Simley (Inver Grove Heights) (37-7), #7091 Hill-Murray (Maplewood) (27-7), #8787 North (North St. Paul) (52-0), #11698 Richfield (50-6)
2013 Losses: #165 Joliet Catholic Academy (Joliet, IL) (49-7), #3436 Mahtomedi (35-20), #4352 Sibley [Henry] (Mendota Heights) (38-14)
2013 Opponents W-L: 56-57
Recent League Championships: 2013 (tied for 1st; Classic Suburban), 2012 (tied for 1st; Classic Suburban), 2011 (Classic Suburban), 2010 (tied for 1st; Classic Suburban), 2009 (tied for 1st; Classic Suburban), 2006 (tied for 1st; Classic Suburban)
Winning Streak Entering 2014 Season: 1
Streak List: 9/5/14 Tartan (Oakdale) (42-8)

SCHEDULE
2014 Schedule: 8/29 at South St. Paul, 9/5 Tartan (Oakdale), 9/12 at North (North St. Paul), 9/19 Hill-Murray (Maplewood), 9/26 at Woodbury, 10/3 Mahtomedi, 10/10 Sibley [Henry] (Mendota Heights), 10/15 at Hastings
Highest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: South St. Paul (26.6), Sibley [Henry] (Mendota Heights) (15.4), Mahtomedi (11.8)
Lowest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: North (North St. Paul) (-5.7), Woodbury (-3.5), Hastings (0.7)
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 10.5 (12.6 overall)
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 8
2014 vs. 2013 Schedule Strength Comparison: -2.5
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #80
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #5136
2014 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-2
2014 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2014 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 5%



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