Lewiston-Altura (Lewiston, MN)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Cardinals
Colors: Red/White
Coach: Brent Olson
League: Mid Southeast (moving from Southern Football Alliance - White)
Playoff Division: 11
Playoff Division Rank: #59

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 9
Returning Defensive Starters: 9
2014 JV Record: 2-6
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Brady Lange 5'8" 185 Senior RB 4.95
Thomas Hennessy 6'1" 230 Junior LB/C 5.2
Cullin Neeck 6'4" 240 Senior TE/DE 4.9

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Have Outstanding Depth/Returning Experience
Team Weaknesses: Have To Stay Focused/Work Hard To Improve Each Week, Need To Develop Some Younger Players

RATINGS
2014 Final Power Rating: 5.9
2014 National Rank: #6480
2014 State Rank: #122
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +11.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -2.3
2015 Starting Power Rating: 17.4
2015 National Rank: #3858
2015 State Rank: #59
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2014 Rating): 7.8
Dynasty National Rank: #5647
2015 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 9.6
Dynasty Record: 67-53 (41-22 in league)

HISTORICAL
2014 Overall Record: 7-4
2014 League Record/Finish: 5-2 (3rd)
2014 Points For Average: 31.7
2014 Points Against Average: 23.4
2014 Differential: +8.3
2014 Wins: #6541 Triton (Dodge Center) (24-21), #10341 Dover-Eyota (Eyota) (39-20), #10951 Zumbrota-Mazeppa (Zumbrota) (28-0), #11360 Kenyon-Wanamingo (Kenyon) (27-20), #12622 Cotter (Winona) (55-13), #12622 Cotter (Winona) (69-30), #12674 St. Charles (45-22)
2014 Losses: #576 Lourdes (Rochester) (46-14), #3299 Caledonia (28-14), #6541 Triton (Dodge Center) (40-21), #7590 Pine Island (17-13)
2014 Opponents W-L: 59-49
Recent League Championships: 2012 (Three Rivers - North), 2007 (tied for 1st; Three Rivers - North)
Winning Streak Entering 2015 Season: 5
Streak List: 8/22/15 Medford (61-7), 8/28/15 Hayfield (50-0), 9/4/15 Southland (Adams) (52-23), 9/11/15 Fillmore Central (Harmony) (45-13), 9/18/15 Rushford-Peterson (Rushford) (12-0)

SCHEDULE
2015 Schedule: 8/22 vs Medford, 8/28 Hayfield, 9/4 at Southland (Adams), 9/11 Fillmore Central (Harmony), 9/18 at Rushford-Peterson (Rushford), 9/25 Wabasha-Kellogg (Wabasha), 10/2 at Goodhue, 10/8 Kingsland (Spring Valley)
Highest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: Goodhue (9.5), Rushford-Peterson (Rushford) (-1), Southland (Adams) (-3.4)
Lowest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: Kingsland (Spring Valley) (-33.4), Medford (-26.8), Hayfield (-19.3)
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -4.7 (-2.3 overall)
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -12.3
2015 vs. 2014 Schedule Strength Comparison: -7.6
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #243
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #11498
2015 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-0
2015 Projected League Finish: 1st
2015 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 68%