Roosevelt (Sioux Falls, SD) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Rough Riders Colors: Cardinal/Gold/White Coach: Kim Nelson League: Greater Dakota Playoff Division: 11AAA Playoff Division Rank: #3 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 4 Returning Defensive Starters: 5 2016 JV Record: 4-3 Starting Quarterback Returning: no Top Running Back Returning: no Top Receiver Returning: yes Top OL Returning: no Top Defender Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS Carter Lohr 6'0" 175 Senior S/QB 4.75 Nathan Varns 6'0" 190 WR/DB 4.6 Mason McCormick 6'4" 275 Senior OL/DL 5.4 STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Very Athletic Defensively, Speed, Athleticism Team Weaknesses: Line Depth, Line Size RATINGS 2016 Final Power Rating: 24.5 2016 National Rank: #2425 2016 State Rank: #7 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -4.5 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -0.6 2017 Starting Power Rating: 20 2017 National Rank: #3037 2017 State Rank: #8 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2016 Rating): 27.9 Dynasty National Rank: #1111 2017 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 7.9 Dynasty Record: 130-33 (58-18 in league) HISTORICAL 2016 Overall Record: 9-2 2016 League Record/Finish: 2-1 (2nd) 2016 Points For Average: 42.2 2016 Points Against Average: 21.2 2016 Differential: +21 2016 Wins: #2371 Brandon Valley (Brandon) (35-28), #3970 O'Gorman (Sioux Falls) (35-10), #4393 Harrisburg (41-21), #7301 Rapid City Central (Rapid City) (54-28), #7421 Lincoln (Sioux Falls) (53-21), #7421 Lincoln (Sioux Falls) (49-7), #7488 Stevens (Rapid City) (38-13), #7897 Aberdeen Central (Aberdeen) (27-7), #11794 Brookings (58-14) 2016 Losses: #1336 Washington (Sioux Falls) (35-28), #2371 Brandon Valley (Brandon) (49-46) 2016 Opponents W-L: 60-58 Recent State Championships: 2011 (11AA), 2007 (11AA), 2006 (11AA) Recent League Championships: 2015 (tied for 1st), 2011 (tied for 1st), 2003 (tied for 1st; 11AA Region 1) Winning Streak Entering 2017 Season: none SCHEDULE 2017 Schedule: 8/25 at Stevens (Rapid City), 9/1 Washington (Sioux Falls), 9/8 at Lincoln (Sioux Falls), 9/15 Yankton, 9/22 Brandon Valley (Brandon), 9/29 at O'Gorman (Sioux Falls), 10/6 Rapid City Central (Rapid City), 10/13 at Riggs [T. F.] (Pierre), 10/20 Watertown Highest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Washington (Sioux Falls) (36.5), Brandon Valley (Brandon) (22.6), O'Gorman (Sioux Falls) (15.4) Lowest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Stevens (Rapid City) (-6.3), Rapid City Central (Rapid City) (-6.1), Yankton (-5.3) 2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 6.5 (10.6 overall) 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 6.7 2017 vs. 2016 Schedule Strength Comparison: +0.2 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #9 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #5257 2017 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-2 2017 Projected League Finish: 2nd 2017 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 2% |