Timberland (Wentzville, MO)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: T-Wolves
Coach: Ed Gilreath
League: Gateway - South
Playoff Division: 5
Playoff Division Rank: #16

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 6
Returning Defensive Starters: 8
2016 JV Record: 5-4
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Brad Papez 6'6" 270 Senior OL
Jake Papez 6'5" 235 Senior TE
Ja'Von Hune 6'1" 235 Senior LB

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Very Strong/Physical Team
Team Weaknesses: Young Depth At Some Positions

RATINGS
2016 Final Power Rating: 9.7
2016 National Rank: #5184
2016 State Rank: #99
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +4.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +2.3
2017 Starting Power Rating: 16.5
2017 National Rank: #3694
2017 State Rank: #71
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2016 Rating): 11.3
Dynasty National Rank: #4566
2017 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 5.2
Dynasty Record: 79-63 (45-34 in league)

HISTORICAL
2016 Overall Record: 6-4
2016 League Record/Finish: 3-2 (3rd)
2016 Points For Average: 28.1
2016 Points Against Average: 24.7
2016 Differential: +3.4
2016 Wins: #2084 Lafayette (Wildwood) (39-32), #5612 Howell North [Francis] (St. Charles) (21-20), #7279 Troy-Buchanan (Troy) (38-25), #7548 Howell Central [Francis] (St. Charles) (33-22), #8799 Holt (Wentzville) (41-7), #10321 Liberty (Lake St. Louis) (60-8)
2016 Losses: #800 Fort Zumwalt North (O'Fallon) (47-14), #2215 Howell [Francis] (St. Charles) (34-13), #2938 Fort Zumwalt West (O'Fallon) (43-14), #5699 Fort Zumwalt South (St. Peters) (9-8)
2016 Opponents W-L: 54-56
Recent League Championships: 2009 (Gateway - North), 2008 (Gateway - North), 2007 (tied for 1st; Gateway - North)
Winning Streak Entering 2017 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2017 Schedule: 8/18 at Lafayette (Wildwood), 8/25 Liberty (Lake St. Louis), 9/1 at Holt (Wentzville), 9/8 at Howell Central [Francis] (St. Charles), 9/15 Fort Zumwalt West (O'Fallon), 9/22 at Troy-Buchanan (Troy), 9/29 Howell [Francis] (St. Charles), 10/6 Howell North [Francis] (St. Charles), 10/13 at Fort Zumwalt North (O'Fallon)
Highest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Fort Zumwalt North (O'Fallon) (42.7), Lafayette (Wildwood) (32.5), Fort Zumwalt West (O'Fallon) (29.6)
Lowest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Liberty (Lake St. Louis) (-16.5), Holt (Wentzville) (-7.4), Howell Central [Francis] (St. Charles) (-3.2)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 8.9 (12.4 overall)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 11.9
2017 vs. 2016 Schedule Strength Comparison: +3
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #52
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #3666
2017 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-4
2017 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2017 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%