Valley Heights (Blue Rapids, KS)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Mustangs
Colors: Purple/White
Coach: Tony Trimble
League: Twin Valley
Playoff Division: 2-1A
Playoff Division Rank: #23

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 7
Returning Defensive Starters: 7
2015 JV Record: 1-1
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Most Of Backfield Returns, 3 Of 5 OL Are Back, Improved At Stopping Run
Team Weaknesses: Depth Is A Major Issue, Have Very Small Linemen, Lost Some Good Leadership From Seniors

RATINGS
2015 Final Power Rating: -25.5
2015 National Rank: #12716
2015 State Rank: #201
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +4
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -2.4
2016 Starting Power Rating: -21.5
2016 National Rank: #12098
2016 State Rank: #192
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2015 Rating): -7.9
Dynasty National Rank: #10629
2016 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 13.6
Dynasty Record: 59-64 (16-35 in league)

HISTORICAL
2015 Overall Record: 2-7
2015 League Record/Finish: 1-4 (5th)
2015 Points For Average: 17
2015 Points Against Average: 25.9
2015 Differential: -8.9
2015 Wins: #13815 Onaga (19-6), #14139 Valley Falls (34-30)
2015 Losses: #4856 Washington County (Washington) (38-12), #5947 Troy (27-0), #8483 Centralia/Wetmore (Centralia) (35-20), #9547 Republic County (Belleville) (26-21), #9904 Jackson Heights (Holton) (24-6), #11787 Doniphan West (Highland) (35-34), #12264 Wabaunsee (Alma) (12-7)
2015 Opponents W-L: 46-43
Winning Streak Entering 2016 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2016 Schedule: 9/9 Doniphan West (Highland), 9/9 at Troy, 9/16 Christ Prep Academy (Lenexa), 9/23 Ellis, 9/30 at Wabaunsee (Alma), 10/14 Jackson Heights (Holton), 10/21 at Centralia, 10/28 Washington County (Washington)
Highest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Troy (16.9), Washington County (Washington) (9.3), Ellis (0.9)
Lowest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Christ Prep Academy (Lenexa) (-27.3), Doniphan West (Highland) (-15.3), Wabaunsee (Alma) (-13.8)
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -13
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -2.2
2016 vs. 2015 Schedule Strength Comparison: +10.8
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #181
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #11018
2016 Projected Regular Season Record: 1-8
2016 Projected League Finish: 4th
2016 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%