Marion (KS) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Warriors Colors: Red/Blue Coach: Grant Thierolf League: Heart of America Playoff Division: 2-1A Playoff Division Rank: #11 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 7 Returning Defensive Starters: 5 2014 JV Record: 3-4 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Running Back Returning: no Top Receiver Returning: yes Top OL Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: no TOP PLAYERS Jack Schneider 6'2" 165 Sophomore QB/SS 4.61 Corbin Wheeler 5'9" 150 Sophomore RB/LB 4.78 Adam Kjellin 6'7" 290 Senior OL/DL 5.3 STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Fairly Quick In Backfield, Good Size On Lines Team Weaknesses: Only Have 3 Seniors, Not Much Depth RATINGS 2014 Final Power Rating: -5.5 2014 National Rank: #9205 2014 State Rank: #151 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +1.5 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1 2015 Starting Power Rating: -4 2015 National Rank: #8790 2015 State Rank: #144 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2014 Rating): 5.7 Dynasty National Rank: #6337 2015 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 9.7 Dynasty Record: 70-44 (42-21 in league) HISTORICAL 2014 Overall Record: 6-4 2014 League Record/Finish: 2-2 (5th) 2014 Points For Average: 38.4 2014 Points Against Average: 21.5 2014 Differential: +16.9 2014 Wins: #10641 Remington (Whitewater) (28-16), #11925 Mission Valley (Eskridge) (72-14), #12669 Moundridge (38-7), #12707 Northern Heights (Allen) (46-6), #13414 Chase County (Cottonwood Falls) (50-12), #14243 Herington (56-8) 2014 Losses: #3194 Trinity (Hutchinson) (30-6), #4732 Ell-Saline (Brookville) (22-12), #7094 Lyndon (61-40), #9138 Meade (39-36) 2014 Opponents W-L: 52-47 Recent League Championships: 2008 (tied for 1st; Mid-Central - Mid), 2005 (Mid-Central West), 2004 (tied for 1st; Mid-Central Mid), 2003 (Cottonwood Valley) Winning Streak Entering 2015 Season: 3 Streak List: 9/4/15 Moundridge (24-14), 9/11/15 Trinity (Hutchinson) (28-8), 9/18/15 Remington (Whitewater) (42-27) SCHEDULE 2015 Schedule: 9/4 Moundridge, 9/11 at Trinity (Hutchinson), 9/18 at Remington (Whitewater), 9/25 Ell-Saline (Brookville), 10/2 at Chase County (Cottonwood Falls), 10/9 Northern Heights (Allen), 10/16 Meade, 10/23 at Herington, 10/30 Mission Valley (Eskridge) Highest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: Trinity (Hutchinson) (12.4), Ell-Saline (Brookville) (7.3), Meade (-0.4) Lowest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: Herington (-39.4), Chase County (Cottonwood Falls) (-34.3), Northern Heights (Allen) (-29) 2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -16.2 (-10.6 overall) 2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -14.3 2015 vs. 2014 Schedule Strength Comparison: +1.9 2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #206 2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #11978 2015 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-3 2015 Projected League Finish: 4th 2015 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% |