Paynesville (MN) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Bulldogs Colors: Green/White Coach: Max Meagher League: Mid State (moving from West Central) Playoff Division: 11 Playoff Division Rank: #101 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 2 Returning Defensive Starters: 4 2014 JV Record: 5-2 Starting Quarterback Returning: no Top Running Back Returning: no Top Receiver Returning: no Top OL Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: no TOP PLAYERS Grant Thompson 5'10" 190 Senior QB/FS 4.7 Nathan Stang 5'11" 185 Senior RB/LB 4.7 Brent Burg 5'11" 200 Senior RB/LB 4.9 STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Overall Team Speed Very Good, Good Depth At RB/OL Team Weaknesses: Limited Experience On Both Sides Of Ball RATINGS 2014 Final Power Rating: 19.9 2014 National Rank: #3488 2014 State Rank: #59 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -9.5 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1 2015 Starting Power Rating: 10.4 2015 National Rank: #5363 2015 State Rank: #101 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2014 Rating): -3.2 Dynasty National Rank: #9278 2015 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 13.6 Dynasty Record: 50-62 (40-40 in league) HISTORICAL 2014 Overall Record: 9-1 2014 League Record/Finish: 8-0 (1st) 2014 Points For Average: 46.8 2014 Points Against Average: 19.4 2014 Differential: +27.4 2014 Wins: #2193 B O L D (Olivia) (32-13), #5858 Melrose (44-0), #6259 Morris Area/Chokio-Alberta (Morris) (52-34), #6625 Eden Valley-Watkins (Eden Valley) (46-33), #7419 Minnewaska Area (Glenwood) (34-12), #10074 Atwater-Cosmos-Grove City (Grove City) (56-28), #10701 Sauk Centre (54-26), #12040 Yellow Medicine East (Granite Falls) (76-8), #12487 Benson (66-6) 2014 Losses: #2193 B O L D (Olivia) (34-8) 2014 Opponents W-L: 53-53 Recent League Championships: 2014 (West Central), 2013 (West Central) Winning Streak Entering 2015 Season: 2 Streak List: 9/11/15 Howard Lake-Waverly-Winsted (Howard Lake) (62-13), 9/18/15 Eden Valley-Watkins (Eden Valley) (34-28) SCHEDULE 2015 Schedule: 8/22 vs B O L D (Olivia), 8/28 at Rockford, 9/4 Holdingford, 9/11 Howard Lake-Waverly-Winsted (Howard Lake), 9/18 at Eden Valley-Watkins (Eden Valley), 9/25 Pierz, 10/2 Maple Lake, 10/9 at Melrose Highest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: Pierz (31), B O L D (Olivia) (26.7), Holdingford (25.4) Lowest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: Rockford (-9.4), Howard Lake-Waverly-Winsted (Howard Lake) (4.7), Eden Valley-Watkins (Eden Valley) (12.3) 2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -9.5 (4.1 overall) 2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 15.4 2015 vs. 2014 Schedule Strength Comparison: +24.9 2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #41 2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #3039 2015 Projected Regular Season Record: 3-5 2015 Projected League Finish: 7th 2015 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% |