Central (Battle Creek, MI) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Bearcats Colors: Blue/Gold Coach: Doug Bess League: Southwestern Michigan - East Playoff Division: none COLLEGE PROSPECT LOST TO GRADUATION Brandon Randle 6'1.5" 215 Senior LB 4.7 RATINGS 2015 Final Power Rating: 10.1 2015 National Rank: #5586 2015 State Rank: #209 D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -1.9 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1 Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment: -3.9 2016 Starting Power Rating: 4.3 2016 National Rank: #6792 2016 State Rank: #251 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2015 Rating): 3.4 Dynasty National Rank: #7094 2016 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 0.9 Dynasty Record: 50-73 (28-45 in league) HISTORICAL 2015 Overall Record: 4-5 2015 League Record/Finish: 4-1 (tied for 1st) 2015 Points For Average: 28.2 2015 Points Against Average: 20.3 2015 Differential: +7.9 2015 Wins: #3260 Lakeview (Battle Creek) (35-27), #8069 Kalamazoo Central (Kalamazoo) (41-0), #9493 Gull Lake (Richland) (28-12), #10253 Norrix [Loy] (Kalamazoo) (43-14) 2015 Losses: #1809 St. Joseph (27-21), #3698 Lakeshore (Stevensville) (34-26), #4286 Benton Harbor (14-9), #5130 Portage Northern (Portage) (34-33), #6097 Mattawan (21-18) 2015 Opponents W-L: 43-45 Recent League Championships: 2015 (tied for 1st), 2008 (Southwestern Michigan - Central), 2005 (tied for 1st; Southwestern Michigan Central), 2004 (tied for 1st; Southwestern Michigan Central) Winning Streak Entering 2016 Season: none SCHEDULE 2016 Schedule: 8/26 at Lakeshore (Stevensville), 9/1 Portage Central (Portage), 9/9 at Lakeview (Battle Creek), 9/16 at Kalamazoo Central (Kalamazoo), 9/23 at Niles, 9/30 Gull Lake (Richland), 10/7 at Mattawan, 10/14 St. Johns, 10/21 Norrix [Loy] (Kalamazoo) Highest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Portage Central (Portage) (32.7), St. Johns (23.8), Lakeshore (Stevensville) (20.3) Lowest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Norrix [Loy] (Kalamazoo) (-7.4), Mattawan (-3.1), Kalamazoo Central (Kalamazoo) (-0.1) 2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 9.8 2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 9.4 2016 vs. 2015 Schedule Strength Comparison: -0.4 2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #159 2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #4967 2016 Projected Regular Season Record: 4-5 2016 Projected League Finish: 2nd 2016 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% We were unable to contact coach to obtain preview info. |