Western Dubuque (Epworth, IA)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Bobcats
Colors: Scarlet/Black/White
Coach: Brian Kuhle
League: 3A District 4 (moving from 3A District 5)
Playoff Division: 3A
Playoff Division Rank: #34

RATINGS
2013 Final Power Rating: -5.5
2013 National Rank: #9249
2013 State Rank: #133
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.4
2014 Starting Power Rating: -5.5
2014 National Rank: #9222
2014 State Rank: #129
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2013 Rating): 2.1
Dynasty National Rank: #7508
2014 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 7.6
Dynasty Record: 45-56 (34-40 in league)

HISTORICAL
2013 Overall Record: 4-6
2013 League Record/Finish: 3-3 (4th)
2013 Points For Average: 21.6
2013 Points Against Average: 29.9
2013 Differential: -8.3
2013 Wins: #6614 Maquoketa (31-10), #10848 Independence (20-7), #11540 Vinton-Shellsburg (Vinton) (35-18), #13470 Oelwein (42-7)
2013 Losses: #2296 Solon (35-7), #2703 Decorah-North Winneshiek (Decorah) (57-14), #5230 Beckman (Dyersville) (41-19), #5528 West Delaware (Manchester) (56-21), #6473 Central Clinton (DeWitt) (35-14), #7830 Crestwood (Cresco) (33-13)
2013 Opponents W-L: 61-44
Winning Streak Entering 2014 Season: 1
Streak List: 9/5/14 Beckman (Dyersville) (14-0)

SCHEDULE
2014 Schedule: 8/29 at West Delaware (Manchester), 9/5 Beckman (Dyersville), 9/12 at Maquoketa, 9/19 Decorah-North Winneshiek (Decorah), 9/26 Wahlert/Marquette (Dubuque), 10/3 at Xavier (Cedar Rapids), 10/10 at Marion, 10/17 Solon, 10/24 Central Clinton/Calamus-Wheatland (DeWitt)
Highest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Decorah-North Winneshiek (Decorah) (23.7), Solon (18.3), Xavier (Cedar Rapids) (17.7)
Lowest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Marion (-9.2), Maquoketa (5.3), West Delaware (Manchester) (10)
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -0.5 (4.8 overall)
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 8.6
2014 vs. 2013 Schedule Strength Comparison: +9.1
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #19
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #4952
2014 Projected Regular Season Record: 2-7
2014 Projected League Finish: 4th
2014 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



We were unable to contact coach to obtain preview info.