St. Michael-Albertville (Albertville, MN)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Knights
Colors: Blue/Gold
Coach: Jared Essler
League: North Central
Playoff Division: AAAAA
Playoff Division Rank: #3

COLLEGE PROSPECT LOST TO GRADUATION
Isaiah Weston 6'4" 190 Senior WR

RATINGS
2015 Final Power Rating: 50.3
2015 National Rank: #326
2015 State Rank: #2
Player Statistics-Based (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -9.7
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -2.3
2016 Starting Power Rating: 40.6
2016 National Rank: #740
2016 State Rank: #5
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2015 Rating): 22.2
Dynasty National Rank: #1943
2016 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 18.4
Dynasty Record: 97-40 (67-24 in league)

HISTORICAL
2015 Overall Record: 12-1
2015 League Record/Finish: 7-1 (tied for 2nd)
2015 Points For Average: 31.1
2015 Points Against Average: 15.8
2015 Differential: +15.3
2015 Wins: #763 Spring Lake Park (15-14), #838 St. Thomas Academy (Mendota Heights) (28-21), #884 Mankato West (Mankato) (31-28), #1098 Rogers (26-7), #1098 Rogers (28-21), #2028 Elk River (35-12), #2028 Elk River (37-12), #2427 St. Francis (41-21), #2468 Monticello (27-26), #6531 Buffalo (48-10), #7483 Cambridge-Isanti (Cambridge) (31-7), #7863 Big Lake (41-0)
2015 Losses: #641 Moorhead (26-16)
2015 Opponents W-L: 90-45
Recent State Championships: 2015
Recent League Championships: 2014 (tied for 1st; Mississippi 8), 2007 (Mississippi 8)
Winning Streak Entering 2016 Season: 13
Streak List: 8/28/15 Big Lake (41-0), 9/3/15 Rogers (26-7), 9/11/15 Elk River (37-12), 9/18/15 Cambridge-Isanti (Cambridge) (31-7), 9/25/15 St. Francis (41-21), 10/2/15 Buffalo (48-10), 10/8/15 Monticello (27-26), 10/17/15 Elk River (35-12), 10/23/15 Rogers (28-21), 10/31/15 Spring Lake Park (15-14), 11/7/15 Mankato West (Mankato) (31-28), 11/14/15 St. Thomas Academy (Mendota Heights) (28-21), 9/2/16 Moorhead (16-6)

SCHEDULE
2016 Schedule: 9/2 at Moorhead, 9/9 Big Lake, 9/16 at Rogers, 9/23 at Elk River, 9/30 Cambridge-Isanti (Cambridge), 10/7 St. Francis, 10/14 at Buffalo, 10/19 Monticello
Highest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Moorhead (43), Rogers (37.9), Elk River (24)
Lowest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Cambridge-Isanti (Cambridge) (-5.7), Buffalo (-1.9), Big Lake (3)
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 15.7 (30.7 overall)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 18
2016 vs. 2015 Schedule Strength Comparison: +2.3
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #39
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #2421
2016 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-1
2016 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2016 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 13%



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