Blue Earth (MN)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Buccaneers
Colors: Maroon/Gold
Coach: Randy Kuechenmeilser
League: South Central - White
Playoff Division: AA
Playoff Division Rank: #30

RATINGS
2016 Final Power Rating: -4.4
2016 National Rank: #8548
2016 State Rank: #168
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment: -8.5
2017 Starting Power Rating: -12.9
2017 National Rank: #10245
2017 State Rank: #207
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2016 Rating): 6.8
Dynasty National Rank: #5995
2017 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 19.7
Dynasty Record: 95-51 (59-28 in league)

HISTORICAL
2016 Overall Record: 6-4
2016 League Record/Finish: 5-2 (3rd)
2016 Points For Average: 22.9
2016 Points Against Average: 18.7
2016 Differential: +4.2
2016 Wins: #8439 Luverne (20-7), #10066 Pipestone (26-20), #11118 Lake Crystal-Wellcome Memorial (Lake Crystal) (26-7), #12602 Windom (34-14), #13428 St. James (41-10), #13826 Martin County West (Sherburn) (35-16)
2016 Losses: #3908 Jackson County Central (Jackson) (26-20), #5328 Fairmont (35-0), #5367 Maple River (Mapleton) (21-13), #8135 Redwood Valley (Redwood Falls) (31-14)
2016 Opponents W-L: 52-49
Recent State Championships: 2012 (AAA)
Recent League Championships: 2012 (South Central), 2007 (South Central)
Winning Streak Entering 2017 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2017 Schedule: 8/31 at Fairmont, 9/8 Redwood Valley (Redwood Falls), 9/15 at Jackson County Central (Jackson), 9/22 at Martin County West (Sherburn), 9/29 Windom, 10/6 at Luverne, 10/13 Pipestone, 10/18 St. James
Highest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Fairmont (10.5), Jackson County Central (Jackson) (7.7), Redwood Valley (Redwood Falls) (0.5)
Lowest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Martin County West (Sherburn) (-36.3), St. James (-34.9), Windom (-27.3)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -4.9 (-7.4 overall)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -13
2017 vs. 2016 Schedule Strength Comparison: -8.1
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #232
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #11376
2017 Projected Regular Season Record: 4-4
2017 Projected League Finish: 4th
2017 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



We were unable to contact coach to obtain preview info.