| Lawson (MO) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Cardinals Colors: Red/White Coach: Todd Dunn League: KCI Playoff Division: 2 Playoff Division Rank: #7 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 3 Returning Defensive Starters: 3 2016 JV Record: 3-4 Starting Quarterback Returning: no Top Running Back Returning: no Top Receiver Returning: no Top OL Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: no TOP PLAYERS Clayton Campbell 6'7" 290 Senior OL Ethan Bowers 6'2" 210 Junior DL Andrew Stephens 5'10" 190 Sophomore RB/DB 4.6 STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Younger Players Last Season Gained Much Valuable Experience, Speed, Aggressiveness Team Weaknesses: Young, Multiple Likely Sophomore Starters RATINGS 2016 Final Power Rating: 26.1 2016 National Rank: #2189 2016 State Rank: #41 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -9.5 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.5 2017 Starting Power Rating: 16.6 2017 National Rank: #3669 2017 State Rank: #67 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2016 Rating): 19.4 Dynasty National Rank: #2510 2017 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 2.8 Dynasty Record: 133-37 (77-12 in league) HISTORICAL 2016 Overall Record: 11-3 2016 League Record/Finish: 6-1 (2nd) 2016 Points For Average: 40.4 2016 Points Against Average: 20.3 2016 Differential: +20.1 2016 Wins: #3536 Lexington (38-35), #3662 Summit Christian Academy (Lee's Summit) (35-19), #6409 Bishop LeBlond (St. Joseph) (67-37), #6650 Lathrop (35-0), #6863 Lafayette County (Higginsville) (45-12), #6863 Lafayette County (Higginsville) (35-8), #7798 East Buchanan (Gower) (64-14), #8014 Plattsburg (40-7), #10737 Mid-Buchanan (Faucett) (42-13), #12432 North Platte (Dearborn) (47-19), #12699 West Platte (Weston) (42-0) 2016 Losses: #553 Maryville (41-14), #1396 Trinity Catholic (St. Louis) (45-29), #2064 Penney (Hamilton) (34-33) 2016 Opponents W-L: 105-60 Recent State Championships: 2007 Recent League Championships: 2013 (tied for 1st), 2011 (tied for 1st), 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005 Winning Streak Entering 2017 Season: none SCHEDULE 2017 Schedule: 8/18 at Maryville, 8/25 Lafayette County (Higginsville), 9/1 at Plattsburg, 9/8 at North Platte (Dearborn), 9/15 Lathrop, 9/22 at East Buchanan (Gower), 9/29 Penney (Hamilton), 10/6 at Mid-Buchanan (Faucett), 10/13 West Platte (Weston) Highest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Maryville (33.4), Penney (Hamilton) (17.7), Lathrop (4.9) Lowest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: West Platte (Weston) (-28.8), North Platte (Dearborn) (-22.8), Mid-Buchanan (Faucett) (-20.7) 2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 2.1 (10.1 overall) 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -2.4 2017 vs. 2016 Schedule Strength Comparison: -4.5 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #144 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #8202 2017 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-2 2017 Projected League Finish: 2nd 2017 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 2% |