Newman Catholic (Mason City, IA)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Knights Colors: Cardinal/White Coach: Richard McCardle League: A District 3 Playoff Division: A Playoff Division Rank: #14 RATINGS 2016 Final Power Rating: -1.9 2016 National Rank: #7911 2016 State Rank: #141 Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment: +3.5 2017 Starting Power Rating: 1.6 2017 National Rank: #6962 2017 State Rank: #113 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2016 Rating): -0.2 Dynasty National Rank: #8293 2017 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 1.8 Dynasty Record: 92-56 (60-31 in league) HISTORICAL 2016 Overall Record: 6-3 2016 League Record/Finish: 4-3 (4th) 2016 Points For Average: 35.2 2016 Points Against Average: 25.1 2016 Differential: +10.1 2016 Wins: #8674 Lake Mills (38-23), #11671 West Fork (Sheffield) (51-12), #11707 Nashua-Plainfield (Nashua) (40-12), #11932 St. Edmond (Fort Dodge) (24-13), #13114 North Butler (Greene) (40-0), #13881 Rockford (62-24) 2016 Losses: #3206 St. Ansgar (41-21), #4517 West Hancock (Britt) (52-13), #6287 Grundy Center (49-28) 2016 Opponents W-L: 41-45 Recent League Championships: 2011, 2010, 2007 (1A District 3), 2003 (1A District 4) Winning Streak Entering 2017 Season: 2 Streak List: 10/14/16 Nashua-Plainfield (Nashua) (40-12), 10/21/16 North Butler (Greene) (40-0) SCHEDULE 2017 Schedule: 8/25 at St. Edmond (Fort Dodge), 9/1 Lake Mills, 9/8 West Fork (Sheffield), 9/15 at Grundy Center, 9/22 at Rockford, 9/29 West Hancock (Britt), 10/6 at St. Ansgar, 10/13 Nashua-Plainfield (Nashua), 10/20 at North Butler (Greene) Highest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: St. Ansgar (19.1), West Hancock (Britt) (12.8), Grundy Center (11) Lowest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Rockford (-34.3), North Butler (Greene) (-31.7), St. Edmond (Fort Dodge) (-19.1) 2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -9.7 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -8.8 2017 vs. 2016 Schedule Strength Comparison: +0.9 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #190 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #10214 2017 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-3 2017 Projected League Finish: 4th 2017 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% We were unable to contact coach to obtain preview info.