Crestwood (Cresco, IA)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Cadets
Colors: Blue/White
Coach: Chris Lentz
League: 2A District 2
Playoff Division: 2A
Playoff Division Rank: #6

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 7
Returning Defensive Starters: 9
2016 JV Record: 5-2
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Dawson Rasmusson 6'1" 220 Senior FB/DL 5.16
Clayton Ollendieck 6'3" 200 Senior WR/SS 4.99
Jared Haskin 5'11" 200 Senior OL/DL 5.64

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Great Group Of Returning Players, Much Experience Returning Defensively, Talented Sophomores
Team Weaknesses: Depth, Sophomores Are Untested

RATINGS
2016 Final Power Rating: 15.7
2016 National Rank: #3919
2016 State Rank: #58
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +4.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -0.1
2017 Starting Power Rating: 20.2
2017 National Rank: #3006
2017 State Rank: #39
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2016 Rating): 5
Dynasty National Rank: #6574
2017 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 15.2
Dynasty Record: 59-73 (45-49 in league)

HISTORICAL
2016 Overall Record: 7-3
2016 League Record/Finish: 7-0 (1st)
2016 Points For Average: 28.7
2016 Points Against Average: 20.8
2016 Differential: +7.9
2016 Wins: #3396 New Hampton (21-20), #5418 Garner-Hayfield/Ventura (Garner) (33-22), #7450 Forest City (48-25), #7897 Clear Lake (27-6), #8237 Clarion-Goldfield/DOWS/Cal (Clarion) (24-20), #10029 Osage (41-20), #11264 Hampton-Dumont (Hampton) (54-20)
2016 Losses: #1329 Union (La Porte City) (31-13), #2681 Waverly-Shell Rock (Waverly) (31-14), #4091 Decorah-North Winneshiek (Decorah) (13-12)
2016 Opponents W-L: 52-45
Recent League Championships: 2016
Winning Streak Entering 2017 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2017 Schedule: 8/25 Waverly-Shell Rock (Waverly), 9/1 at Decorah-North Winneshiek (Decorah), 9/8 Hampton-Dumont (Hampton), 9/15 Clarion-Goldfield/DOWS/Cal (Clarion), 9/22 at Osage, 9/29 New Hampton, 10/6 at Garner-Hayfield/Ventura (Garner), 10/13 Clear Lake, 10/20 at Forest City
Highest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Waverly-Shell Rock (Waverly) (22.7), New Hampton (16.6), Decorah-North Winneshiek (Decorah) (9.7)
Lowest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Hampton-Dumont (Hampton) (-10.6), Osage (-8.4), Clarion-Goldfield/DOWS/Cal (Clarion) (-3.2)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 3.6 (11 overall)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 4.3
2017 vs. 2016 Schedule Strength Comparison: +0.7
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #80
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #6078
2017 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-1
2017 Projected League Finish: 1st
2017 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 22%