West Branch (IA)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Bears Colors: Red/White/Black Coach: Butch Pederson League: 1A District 5 Playoff Division: 1A Playoff Division Rank: #14 RATINGS 2014 Final Power Rating: 12.1 2014 National Rank: #5082 2014 State Rank: #43 Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment: -7.4 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -2.3 2015 Starting Power Rating: 4.7 2015 National Rank: #6650 2015 State Rank: #76 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2014 Rating): 16.2 Dynasty National Rank: #3207 2015 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 11.5 Dynasty Record: 112-23 (68-10 in league) HISTORICAL 2014 Overall Record: 10-1 2014 League Record/Finish: 6-0 (1st) 2014 Points For Average: 43.3 2014 Points Against Average: 9.8 2014 Differential: +33.5 2014 Wins: #5488 North Cedar (Stanwood) (42-28), #8745 Bellevue (38-7), #10000 Alburnett (42-0), #10322 Lisbon (42-0), #11096 Sigourney-Keota (Sigourney) (49-22), #11240 West Burlington/Notre Dame (West Burlington) (45-0), #11649 Durant (53-13), #12105 Wilton (56-0), #13820 West Liberty (49-3), #14087 Wapello (42-0) 2014 Losses: #4356 Dike-New Hartford (Dike) (35-18) 2014 Opponents W-L: 53-57 Recent League Championships: 2014, 2010 (1A District 6), 2009, 2008, 2006 (tied for 1st; 1A District 6), 2005 (1A District 6), 2004 (1A District 6) Winning Streak Entering 2015 Season: 4 Streak List: 8/29/15 Lisbon (42-7), 9/4/15 West Liberty (41-13), 9/11/15 West Burlington/Notre Dame (West Burlington) (38-17), 9/19/15 North Cedar (Stanwood) (31-8) SCHEDULE 2015 Schedule: 8/29 Lisbon, 9/4 West Liberty, 9/11 at West Burlington/Notre Dame (West Burlington), 9/19 North Cedar (Stanwood), 9/25 at Bellevue, 10/2 Durant, 10/9 at Wapello, 10/16 Wilton, 10/23 at Alburnett Highest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: North Cedar (Stanwood) (0), Bellevue (-4.4), Lisbon (-8) Lowest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: Wapello (-40.3), West Liberty (-37.9), Wilton (-21.3) 2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -13.1 (-10.5 overall) 2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -16.8 2015 vs. 2014 Schedule Strength Comparison: -3.7 2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #236 2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #12443 2015 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-1 2015 Projected League Finish: 1st 2015 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 48% We were unable to contact coach to obtain preview info.