Lincoln (Sioux Falls, SD)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Patriots Colors: Scarlet/Columbia/White Coach: Aaron Beavers League: Greater Dakota Playoff Division: 11AAA Playoff Division Rank: #4 RATINGS 2015 Final Power Rating: 12.9 2015 National Rank: #4920 2015 State Rank: #16 Player Statistics-Based (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +6 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.2 2016 Starting Power Rating: 18.9 2016 National Rank: #3507 2016 State Rank: #10 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2015 Rating): 14.9 Dynasty National Rank: #3556 2016 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 4 Dynasty Record: 84-55 (45-28 in league) HISTORICAL 2015 Overall Record: 5-5 2015 League Record/Finish: 3-2 (tied for 3rd) 2015 Points For Average: 26 2015 Points Against Average: 26.7 2015 Differential: -0.7 2015 Wins: #734 Washington (Sioux Falls) (21-10), #2517 Brandon Valley (Brandon) (24-19), #7405 Stevens (Rapid City) (40-19), #7544 Aberdeen Central (Aberdeen) (28-0), #11357 Rapid City Central (Rapid City) (62-39) 2015 Losses: #1531 O'Gorman (Sioux Falls) (33-7), #2168 Roosevelt (Sioux Falls) (49-7), #2517 Brandon Valley (Brandon) (28-14), #6055 Mitchell (42-35), #6659 Brookings (28-22) 2015 Opponents W-L: 59-48 Recent State Championships: 2014, 2013, 2008 (11AA) Recent League Championships: 2014, 2013, 2011 (tied for 1st) Winning Streak Entering 2016 Season: none SCHEDULE 2016 Schedule: 8/27 Stevens (Rapid City), 9/3 at Washington (Sioux Falls), 9/9 Roosevelt (Sioux Falls), 9/16 at Brookings, 9/23 at Aberdeen Central (Aberdeen), 9/30 Mitchell, 10/7 at Rapid City Central (Rapid City), 10/14 at Brandon Valley (Brandon), 10/21 O'Gorman (Sioux Falls) Highest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Washington (Sioux Falls) (37.5), Brandon Valley (Brandon) (29), Roosevelt (Sioux Falls) (26.1) Lowest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Rapid City Central (Rapid City) (-22.3), Stevens (Rapid City) (-7.6), Mitchell (1.9) 2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 12.5 (16.4 overall) 2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 10.7 2016 vs. 2015 Schedule Strength Comparison: -1.8 2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #11 2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #4515 2016 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-3 2016 Projected League Finish: 3rd 2016 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% We were unable to contact coach to obtain preview info.