Ballard (Huxley, IA)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Bombers
Colors: Red/White
Coach: Al Christian
League: 3A District 6
Playoff Division: 3A
Playoff Division Rank: #39

RATINGS
2014 Final Power Rating: 5.4
2014 National Rank: #6605
2014 State Rank: #74
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment: -16.9
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2015 Starting Power Rating: -11.5
2015 National Rank: #10395
2015 State Rank: #158
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2014 Rating): 9.1
Dynasty National Rank: #5216
2015 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 20.6
Dynasty Record: 75-42 (54-27 in league)

HISTORICAL
2014 Overall Record: 7-3
2014 League Record/Finish: 5-1 (1st)
2014 Points For Average: 31.6
2014 Points Against Average: 23.1
2014 Differential: +8.5
2014 Wins: #5211 Gilbert (33-28), #7303 Bondurant-Farrar (Bondurant) (37-34), #7949 A-D-M (Adel) (42-14), #8388 Grinnell (31-28), #11267 Boone (33-13), #11641 Benton (Van Horne) (42-7), #11808 Nevada (56-14)
2014 Losses: #4537 Carlisle (49-14), #5324 Newton (17-14), #7389 Webster City (27-14)
2014 Opponents W-L: 48-52
Recent League Championships: 2014
Winning Streak Entering 2015 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2015 Schedule: 8/29 at Boone, 9/4 at A-D-M (Adel), 9/11 Benton (Van Horne), 9/18 at Gilbert, 9/25 Carlisle, 10/2 at Newton, 10/9 Bondurant-Farrar (Bondurant), 10/16 at Nevada, 10/23 Grinnell
Highest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: Carlisle (17), Newton (10.3), Gilbert (8.9)
Lowest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: Boone (-16.7), Benton (Van Horne) (-15.9), Nevada (-13.2)
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -0.9 (-0.8 overall)
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -0.2
2015 vs. 2014 Schedule Strength Comparison: +0.7
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #74
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #8031
2015 Projected Regular Season Record: 2-7
2015 Projected League Finish: 5th
2015 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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