GENERAL
Nickname: Yellowjackets
Colors: Yellow/Black
Coach: Kyle Knutson
League: Midwest - Red
Playoff Division: AAA
Playoff Division Rank: #13
RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 6
Returning Defensive Starters: 6
2016 JV Record: 2-2
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes
TOP PLAYERS
Logan Richter 6'3" 280 Senior OL/DL
Jenson Beachy 6'1" 180 Junior QB/DB
Tanner Knutson 6'0" 165 Senior WR/DB
STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Hard-Working, Goal-Oriented, Experience
Team Weaknesses: Players Playing In New Positions
RATINGS
2016 Final Power Rating: 0.7
2016 National Rank: #7198
2016 State Rank: #132
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +2.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +1.9
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -9.2
2017 Starting Power Rating: 5.1
2017 National Rank: #6120
2017 State Rank: #109
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2016 Rating): 4.3
Dynasty National Rank: #6805
2017 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 0.8
Dynasty Record: 99-50 (65-25 in league)
HISTORICAL
2016 Overall Record: 6-4
2016 League Record/Finish: 5-2 (3rd)
2016 Points For Average: 28.1
2016 Points Against Average: 18.9
2016 Differential: +9.2
2016 Wins: #6627 Pequot Lakes (29-13), #9535 Park Rapids (27-26), #10672 Thief River Falls (36-7), #11485 East Grand Forks (30-12), #11485 East Grand Forks (50-0), #13114 Roseau (43-10)
2016 Losses: #3631 Dilworth-Glyndon-Felton (Glyndon) (26-12), #4618 Fergus Falls (36-8), #5459 Detroit Lakes (26-14), #6753 Hawley (33-32)
2016 Opponents W-L: 50-48
Recent League Championships: 2011 (Heart O'Lakes - North), 2008 (Heart O'Lakes - North), 2007 (Heart O'Lakes - North), 2004 (tied for 1st; Heart O'Lakes), 2003 (Heart O'Lakes)
Winning Streak Entering 2017 Season: none
SCHEDULE
2017 Schedule: 8/31 at Frazee, 9/8 Detroit Lakes, 9/15 at Pequot Lakes, 9/22 Thief River Falls, 9/29 Fergus Falls, 10/6 at East Grand Forks, 10/13 at Dilworth-Glyndon-Felton (Glyndon), 10/18 Park Rapids
Highest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Dilworth-Glyndon-Felton (Glyndon) (19.1), Detroit Lakes (16.1), Fergus Falls (7.8)
Lowest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Frazee (-27.4), Thief River Falls (-16.2), East Grand Forks (-9.9)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -5.5 (-2.4 overall)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -2
2017 vs. 2016 Schedule Strength Comparison: +3.5
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #140
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #8081
2017 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-3
2017 Projected League Finish: 4th
2017 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%