Clarke (Osceola, IA)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Indians Colors: Maroon/White Coach: Duane Matthess League: 2A District 6 Playoff Division: 2A Playoff Division Rank: #46 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 5 Returning Defensive Starters: 7 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Running Back Returning: yes Top Receiver Returning: no Top OL Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS Garrett Moore 6'1.5" 225 Junior LB/RB Jon Bair 6'1" 175 Junior QB/OLB Amani Fry 6'1" 170 Junior RB/OLB STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Athletic Returners Defensively, Defense Team Weaknesses: Holes To Fill On Lines, Learning Curve Surrounding Fact That Team Is Putting In New Offense RATINGS 2016 Final Power Rating: -23.4 2016 National Rank: #12100 2016 State Rank: #231 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +4.5 2017 Starting Power Rating: -18.9 2017 National Rank: #11302 2017 State Rank: #205 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2016 Rating): -30.9 Dynasty National Rank: #14244 2017 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 12 Dynasty Record: 13-114 (6-87 in league) HISTORICAL 2016 Overall Record: 3-6 2016 League Record/Finish: 3-4 (tied for 4th) 2016 Points For Average: 17.1 2016 Points Against Average: 34 2016 Differential: -16.9 2016 Wins: #12088 Albia (30-22), #12967 Davis County (Bloomfield) (28-21), #13370 Chariton (14-6) 2016 Losses: #3759 PCM (Monroe) (73-8), #7421 Central Decatur (Leon) (39-8), #8578 Central Lee (Donnellson) (26-24), #8606 Saydel (Des Moines) (38-14), #9335 Centerville (47-8), #11865 Eddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont (Eddyville) (34-20) 2016 Opponents W-L: 39-46 Winning Streak Entering 2017 Season: none SCHEDULE 2017 Schedule: 8/25 Saydel (Des Moines), 9/1 Central Decatur (Leon), 9/8 at Centerville, 9/15 at Chariton, 9/22 Davis County (Bloomfield), 9/29 at Albia, 10/6 Central Lee (Donnellson), 10/13 at Eddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont (Eddyville), 10/20 PCM (Monroe) Highest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: PCM (Monroe) (17.1), Central Decatur (Leon) (8.4), Saydel (Des Moines) (-1.1) Lowest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Davis County (Bloomfield) (-34), Chariton (-27.6), Albia (-18.8) 2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -10.4 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -9.5 2017 vs. 2016 Schedule Strength Comparison: +0.9 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #202 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #10435 2017 Projected Regular Season Record: 3-6 2017 Projected League Finish: 6th 2017 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%