| Minden (NE) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Whippets Colors: Purple/White Coach: Jebb Hatch League: C1 District 7 Playoff Division: C1 Playoff Division Rank: #39 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 4 Returning Defensive Starters: 4 Starting Quarterback Returning: no Top Receiver Returning: no TOP PLAYERS Ethan Hanson 6'0" 220 Senior OL/DL Gabe Walmsley 6'0" 200 Senior OL/LB J.C. McDowell 5'10" 200 Junior OL/DL STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Weaknesses: Young, Inexperience RATINGS 2016 Final Power Rating: -13.6 2016 National Rank: #10441 2016 State Rank: #116 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -6 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -2.9 2017 Starting Power Rating: -19.6 2017 National Rank: #11409 2017 State Rank: #123 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2016 Rating): 1.3 Dynasty National Rank: #7781 2017 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 20.9 Dynasty Record: 49-78 (26-39 in league) HISTORICAL 2016 Overall Record: 3-6 2016 League Record/Finish: 0-4 (5th) 2016 Points For Average: 6.9 2016 Points Against Average: 22.3 2016 Differential: -15.4 2016 Wins: #7301 Adams Central (Hastings) (14-12), #12286 Gibbon (6-0), #12549 Southern Valley (Oxford) (21-8) 2016 Losses: #1924 Kearney Catholic (Kearney) (35-6), #3883 Ogallala (33-8), #5095 Gothenburg (41-0), #6025 Chase County (Imperial) (34-0), #8919 Cozad (14-7), #8986 Broken Bow (24-0) 2016 Opponents W-L: 45-43 Recent League Championships: 2011 (C1 District 6), 2010 (C1 District 6), 2009 (C1 District 8), 2008 (C1 District 8) Winning Streak Entering 2017 Season: none SCHEDULE 2017 Schedule: 8/25 Ogallala, 9/1 at Gibbon, 9/8 Southern Valley (Oxford), 9/15 at Adams Central (Hastings), 9/22 Broken Bow, 9/29 at Cozad, 10/6 Kearney Catholic (Kearney), 10/13 Chase County (Imperial), 10/19 at Gothenburg Highest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Kearney Catholic (Kearney) (33.8), Ogallala (17.2), Gothenburg (10.8) Lowest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Southern Valley (Oxford) (-38.4), Gibbon (-28.2), Cozad (-12.3) 2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 1.4 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -1 2017 vs. 2016 Schedule Strength Comparison: -2.4 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #102 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #7760 2017 Projected Regular Season Record: 2-7 2017 Projected League Finish: 7th 2017 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% |