Shawnee Heights (Tecumseh, KS)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Thunderbirds
Colors: Red/White
Coach: Jason Swift
League: Centennial
Playoff Division: 5A
Playoff Division Rank: #21

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 3
Returning Defensive Starters: 7
2016 JV Record: 5-3
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Cade Holmes Senior OL/DL
Mitchell Lady Senior QB/DB
Tyce Brown Junior WR/DB

COLLEGE PROSPECT LOST TO GRADUATION
Wyatt Hubert 6'3" 240 Senior SDE

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Very Athletic, Experience, Senior Experience
Team Weaknesses: Many Players Have To Go Both Ways, Line Depth

RATINGS
2016 Final Power Rating: 7.1
2016 National Rank: #5753
2016 State Rank: #88
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -4
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -0.7
2017 Starting Power Rating: 2.4
2017 National Rank: #6764
2017 State Rank: #107
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2016 Rating): 12.5
Dynasty National Rank: #4215
2017 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 10.1
Dynasty Record: 62-78 (39-59 in league)

HISTORICAL
2016 Overall Record: 3-6
2016 League Record/Finish: 3-5 (tied for 6th)
2016 Points For Average: 23.7
2016 Points Against Average: 24.3
2016 Differential: -0.6
2016 Wins: #6287 Emporia (41-12), #10125 West (Topeka) (40-0), #10515 Highland Park (Topeka) (18-6)
2016 Losses: #1387 Manhattan (49-13), #1939 Washburn Rural (Topeka) (31-7), #2398 St. James Academy (Lenexa) (42-25), #3356 Seaman (Topeka) (24-21), #3834 Topeka (32-28), #4488 Hayden (Topeka) (23-20)
2016 Opponents W-L: 48-45
Winning Streak Entering 2017 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2017 Schedule: 9/1 Manhattan, 9/8 West (Topeka), 9/15 at Washburn Rural (Topeka), 9/22 at Seaman (Topeka), 9/29 Topeka, 10/6 at Hayden (Topeka), 10/13 at Highland Park (Topeka), 10/20 Emporia
Highest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Manhattan (33.6), Washburn Rural (Topeka) (24.3), Hayden (Topeka) (10.7)
Lowest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: West (Topeka) (-17.3), Highland Park (Topeka) (-8.5), Topeka (2.8)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 6.4 (15.7 overall)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 7.8
2017 vs. 2016 Schedule Strength Comparison: +1.4
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #69
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #4911
2017 Projected Regular Season Record: 3-5
2017 Projected League Finish: 8th
2017 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%