Owen-Withee (Owen, WI)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Blackhawks
Colors: Red/Black
Coach: Terry Laube
League: Cloverwood
Playoff Division: none

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 6
Returning Defensive Starters: 6
2016 JV Record: 6-2
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Brandon Bennett 6'1" 185 Senior TE/LB 4.8
Josh Grape 6'2" 215 Senior TE/LB 4.9
Devon Weaver 6'3" 285 Senior T/DT 5.3

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Return Core Group Of Linemen, WR Athleticism/Good Hands, Second Leading Rusher In Conference Is Back
Team Weaknesses: Must Develop QB/RB, Holes To Fill On Lines

RATINGS
2016 Final Power Rating: 1.3
2016 National Rank: #7059
2016 State Rank: #171
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -3.5
2017 Starting Power Rating: -2.2
2017 National Rank: #7919
2017 State Rank: #190
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2016 Rating): 6.9
Dynasty National Rank: #5963
2017 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 9.1
Dynasty Record: 90-58 (69-46 in league)

HISTORICAL
2016 Overall Record: 7-4
2016 League Record/Finish: 6-3 (tied for 3rd)
2016 Points For Average: 32
2016 Points Against Average: 20.4
2016 Differential: +11.6
2016 Wins: #8578 McDonell Central (Chippewa Falls) (51-13), #8872 Hurley (22-16), #11011 Athens (44-17), #11065 Thorp (52-20), #11900 Gilman (28-13), #13061 Newman (Wausau) (48-14), #14028 Greenwood (54-12)
2016 Losses: #2558 Abbotsford (41-20), #4913 Loyal (41-12), #4913 Loyal (9-0), #6863 Assumption (Wisconsin Rapids) (28-21)
2016 Opponents W-L: 61-52
Recent State Championships: 2014 (7)
Recent League Championships: 2013 (tied for 1st), 2012 (tied for 1st), 2007 (Cloverbelt - Small)
Winning Streak Entering 2017 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2017 Schedule: 8/19 Black Hawk (South Wayne), 8/25 vs Unity (Balsam Lake), 9/1 Greenwood, 9/8 Gilman, 9/15 at Loyal, 9/22 at Thorp, 9/29 Abbotsford, 10/7 at Assumption (Wisconsin Rapids), 10/13 Athens
Highest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Abbotsford (23.8), Loyal (14.1), Black Hawk (South Wayne) (13.8)
Lowest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Greenwood (-40.9), Gilman (-24.3), Thorp (-18)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -13.9 (-4.6 overall)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -4.4
2017 vs. 2016 Schedule Strength Comparison: +9.5
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #235
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #8879
2017 Projected Regular Season Record: 4-5
2017 Projected League Finish: 4th
2017 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%