Rock Valley/Boyden-Hull (Rock Valley, IA) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Rockets Colors: Orange/Black Coach: Cory Brandt League: 2A District 1 Playoff Division: 2A Playoff Division Rank: #1 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 2 Returning Defensive Starters: 6 Starting Quarterback Returning: no STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Hard-Working, Attitude Team Weaknesses: Inexperience RATINGS 2016 Final Power Rating: 46 2016 National Rank: #433 2016 State Rank: #4 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -5.5 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -8.4 2017 Starting Power Rating: 40.5 2017 National Rank: #706 2017 State Rank: #6 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2016 Rating): 16.8 Dynasty National Rank: #3076 2017 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 23.7 Dynasty Record: 111-40 (73-19 in league) HISTORICAL 2016 Overall Record: 12-1 2016 League Record/Finish: 7-0 (1st) 2016 Points For Average: 43.8 2016 Points Against Average: 15 2016 Differential: +28.8 2016 Wins: #413 Western Christian (Hull) (32-13), #1329 Union (La Porte City) (41-22), #2140 Dike-New Hartford (Dike) (49-14), #2834 Kuemper (Carroll) (49-28), #3834 Central Lyon/George-Little Rock (Rock Rapids) (28-14), #3883 South Central Calhoun (Lake City) (49-10), #5903 Sioux Center (48-17), #5951 Lincoln Central (Estherville) (34-7), #6409 Washington (Cherokee) (56-15), #6982 Sheldon (55-21), #9686 MOC-Floyd Valley (Orange City) (56-8), #11118 Pocahontas/Laurens-Marathon (Pocahontas) (54-6) 2016 Losses: #1443 West Lyon (Inwood) (20-19) 2016 Opponents W-L: 81-52 Recent State Championships: 2016 Recent League Championships: 2016, 2012, 2011 (3A District 2), 2009, 2003 (tied for 1st) Winning Streak Entering 2017 Season: 11 Streak List: 9/9/16 Lincoln Central (Estherville) (34-7), 9/16/16 Sheldon (55-21), 9/23/16 Pocahontas/Laurens-Marathon (Pocahontas) (54-6), 9/30/16 Washington (Cherokee) (56-15), 10/7/16 MOC-Floyd Valley (Orange City) (56-8), 10/14/16 Sioux Center (48-17), 10/21/16 Central Lyon/George-Little Rock (Rock Rapids) (28-14), 10/28/16 South Central Calhoun (Lake City) (49-10), 11/4/16 Kuemper (Carroll) (49-28), 11/12/16 Dike-New Hartford (Dike) (49-14), 11/18/16 Union (La Porte City) (41-22) SCHEDULE 2017 Schedule: 8/25 Western Christian (Hull), 9/1 at West Lyon (Inwood), 9/8 Lincoln Central (Estherville), 9/15 at Sheldon, 9/22 Pocahontas/Laurens-Marathon (Pocahontas), 9/29 at Washington (Cherokee), 10/6 MOC-Floyd Valley (Orange City), 10/13 at Sioux Center, 10/20 Central Lyon (Rock Rapids) Highest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Western Christian (Hull) (42), West Lyon (Inwood) (41.4), Lincoln Central (Estherville) (12.3) Lowest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Pocahontas/Laurens-Marathon (Pocahontas) (-17.3), MOC-Floyd Valley (Orange City) (-12.6), Washington (Cherokee) (4.5) 2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 7.9 (19.2 overall) 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 9.7 2017 vs. 2016 Schedule Strength Comparison: +1.8 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #42 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #4317 2017 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-1 2017 Projected League Finish: 1st 2017 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 19% |