West Branch (IA)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Bears Colors: Red/White/Black Coach: Butch Pederson League: 1A District 5 (moving from 1A District 6) Playoff Division: 1A Playoff Division Rank: #13 RATINGS 2013 Final Power Rating: 5.6 2013 National Rank: #6550 2013 State Rank: #74 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.4 2014 Starting Power Rating: 4.3 2014 National Rank: #6627 2014 State Rank: #76 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2013 Rating): 16.6 Dynasty National Rank: #3042 2014 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 11 Dynasty Record: 102-22 (62-10 in league) HISTORICAL 2013 Overall Record: 6-4 2013 League Record/Finish: 3-3 (4th) 2013 Points For Average: 31.3 2013 Points Against Average: 24.9 2013 Differential: +6.4 2013 Wins: #7948 Sigourney-Keota (Sigourney) (47-46), #8182 North Cedar (Stanwood) (35-17), #9938 Lisbon (28-20), #11619 Wapello (42-20), #12599 Durant (35-7), #14082 Cardinal (Eldon) (47-0) 2013 Losses: #512 Regina (Iowa City) (41-16), #2945 Maquoketa Valley (Delhi) (38-21), #3382 Wilton (42-28), #7609 Eddyville-Blakesburg (Eddyville) (18-14) 2013 Opponents W-L: 62-42 Recent League Championships: 2010 (1A District 6), 2009, 2008, 2006 (tied for 1st; 1A District 6), 2005 (1A District 6), 2004 (1A District 6) Winning Streak Entering 2014 Season: 2 Streak List: 8/29/14 Lisbon (42-0), 9/5/14 West Liberty (49-3) SCHEDULE 2014 Schedule: 8/29 at Lisbon, 9/5 at West Liberty, 9/12 West Burlington/Notre Dame (West Burlington), 9/19 at North Cedar (Stanwood), 9/26 Bellevue, 10/3 at Durant, 10/10 Wapello, 10/17 at Wilton, 10/24 Alburnett Highest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Wilton (20.2), Alburnett (0.3), North Cedar (Stanwood) (-1) Lowest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Durant (-24), West Burlington/Notre Dame (West Burlington) (-23.4), Wapello (-17.1) 2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -6.7 (2.2 overall) 2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -8.7 2014 vs. 2013 Schedule Strength Comparison: -2 2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #168 2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #10485 2014 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-2 2014 Projected League Finish: 2nd 2014 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 4% We were unable to contact coach to obtain preview info.