Baker (Baker City, OR)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Bulldogs
Colors: Purple/Gold
Coach: Dave Johnson
League: 4A Greater Oregon
Playoff Division: 4A
Playoff Division Rank: #23

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 7
Returning Defensive Starters: 6
2014 JV Record: 6-2
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Porter Cline 5'11" 175 RB
Kalani Heiser 5'10" 240 OL/DL
Will Goodwin 6'1" 260 OL/DL

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Team Speed, Chemistry, Experience
Team Weaknesses: Secondary

RATINGS
2014 Final Power Rating: -12.1
2014 National Rank: #10595
2014 State Rank: #121
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +5.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2015 Starting Power Rating: -6.6
2015 National Rank: #9364
2015 State Rank: #104
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2014 Rating): 15
Dynasty National Rank: #3510
2015 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 21.6
Dynasty Record: 86-47 (34-8 in league)

HISTORICAL
2014 Overall Record: 3-6
2014 League Record/Finish: 2-1 (tied for 1st)
2014 Points For Average: 26.8
2014 Points Against Average: 39.1
2014 Differential: -12.3
2014 Wins: #9795 Payette (ID) (35-14), #10046 Ontario (42-35), #12994 McLoughlin (Milton-Freewater) (54-14)
2014 Losses: #1939 Vale (58-28), #3793 Fruitland (ID) (64-8), #6449 Molalla (49-18), #7278 Pendleton (46-14), #9126 La Grande (37-24), #9865 Ridgeview (Redmond) (35-18)
2014 Opponents W-L: 47-41
Recent State Championships: 2012, 2010
Recent League Championships: 2014 (tied for 1st), 2012, 2011, 2010, 2008, 2006 (tied for 1st), 2004 (3A Greater Oregon)
Winning Streak Entering 2015 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2015 Schedule: 9/4 at Ridgeview (Redmond), 9/11 Payette (ID), 9/18 Redmond, 9/25 Vale, 10/2 at Nyssa, 10/9 at Ontario, 10/16 La Grande, 10/23 at McLoughlin/Griswold (Milton-Freewater)
Highest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: Vale (26.3), Redmond (2.8), Nyssa (2.2)
Lowest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: La Grande (-12.5), Ridgeview (Redmond) (-7.4), Ontario (-5.1)
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -3.6 (0.5 overall)
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 0.6
2015 vs. 2014 Schedule Strength Comparison: +4.2
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #77
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #7737
2015 Projected Regular Season Record: 2-6
2015 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2015 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%