Washburn Rural (Topeka, KS)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Blues
Colors: Blue/White
Coach: Derick Hammes
League: Centennial
Playoff Division: 6A
Playoff Division Rank: #14

SENIOR D1 PROSPECT
Blake Peterson 6'3" 195 Senior QB 4.80 [Texas State]

D1 PLAYER LOST TO GRADUATION
Earl Mariner 6'4" 300 Senior DT [Brigham Young]

RATINGS
2013 Final Power Rating: 21.7
2013 National Rank: #3085
2013 State Rank: #49
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -0.1
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.4
2014 Starting Power Rating: 20.3
2014 National Rank: #3062
2014 State Rank: #47
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2013 Rating): 14
Dynasty National Rank: #3710
2014 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 7.6
Dynasty Record: 44-54 (40-41 in league)

HISTORICAL
2013 Overall Record: 5-4
2013 League Record/Finish: 5-3 (4th)
2013 Points For Average: 27
2013 Points Against Average: 23.6
2013 Differential: +3.4
2013 Wins: #2340 Hayden (Topeka) (21-18), #4428 Shawnee Heights (Tecumseh) (35-27), #5667 Seaman (Topeka) (35-14), #7773 West (Topeka) (48-7), #10412 Highland Park (Topeka) (45-7)
2013 Losses: #523 Blue Valley West (Stilwell) (35-7), #1479 Manhattan (13-10), #1849 Topeka (49-7), #2273 Junction City/St. Xavier (Junction City) (42-35)
2013 Opponents W-L: 47-45
Winning Streak Entering 2014 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2014 Schedule: 9/5 Emporia, 9/12 at Hayden (Topeka), 9/19 Seaman (Topeka), 9/26 at West (Topeka), 10/3 at Junction City/St. Xavier (Junction City), 10/10 Highland Park (Topeka), 10/17 at Lawrence Free State (Lawrence), 10/24 at Topeka, 10/31 Manhattan
Highest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Lawrence Free State (Lawrence) (36.4), Topeka (30.4), Manhattan (27)
Lowest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Highland Park (Topeka) (-8.3), West (Topeka) (-4.6), Seaman (Topeka) (9.4)
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 19.3
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 17.8
2014 vs. 2013 Schedule Strength Comparison: -1.5
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #35
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #2353
2014 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-4
2014 Projected League Finish: 5th
2014 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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