Ballard (Huxley, IA)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Bombers
Colors: Red/White
Coach: Al Christian
League: 3A District 2 (moving from 3A District 6)
Playoff Division: 3A
Playoff Division Rank: #22

RATINGS
2015 Final Power Rating: 6.9
2015 National Rank: #6312
2015 State Rank: #70
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment: +2
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2016 Starting Power Rating: 8.9
2016 National Rank: #5703
2016 State Rank: #60
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2015 Rating): 8.9
Dynasty National Rank: #5293
2016 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: even
Dynasty Record: 82-46 (59-28 in league)

HISTORICAL
2015 Overall Record: 7-4
2015 League Record/Finish: 5-1 (2nd)
2015 Points For Average: 30.5
2015 Points Against Average: 22.3
2015 Differential: +8.2
2015 Wins: #7060 Bondurant-Farrar (Bondurant) (49-23), #8678 Benton (Van Horne) (42-14), #8671 Algona/C-W-L (Algona) (28-27), #8742 Grinnell (40-27), #9905 Boone (29-23), #11127 Newton (34-14), #11989 Nevada (47-7)
2015 Losses: #2318 Dallas Center-Grimes (Dallas Center) (31-7), #4441 Gilbert (28-22), #5639 Carlisle (27-26), #8559 A-D-M (Adel) (24-12)
2015 Opponents W-L: 52-56
Recent League Championships: 2014 (3A District 6)
Winning Streak Entering 2016 Season: 2
Streak List: 8/26/16 Carlisle (47-21), 9/2/16 A-D-M (Adel) (39-25)

SCHEDULE
2016 Schedule: 8/26 at Carlisle, 9/2 at A-D-M (Adel), 9/9 Perry, 9/16 at Dallas Center-Grimes (Dallas Center), 9/23 Webster City, 9/30 at Iowa Falls-Alden (Iowa Falls), 10/7 Boone, 10/14 at Gilbert, 10/21 Greene County/Paton-Churdan (Jefferson)
Highest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Dallas Center-Grimes (Dallas Center) (24.8), Gilbert (19.9), Webster City (19.5)
Lowest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Perry (-30.3), Boone (-10.1), Iowa Falls-Alden (Iowa Falls) (-4.8)
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -5.5 (1.9 overall)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 3.3
2016 vs. 2015 Schedule Strength Comparison: +8.8
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #41
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #6846
2016 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-4
2016 Projected League Finish: 4th
2016 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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