Western Dubuque (Epworth, IA)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Bobcats Colors: Scarlet/Black/White Coach: Justin Penner League: 4A District 6 Playoff Division: 4A Playoff Division Rank: #19 RATINGS 2016 Final Power Rating: 9.4 2016 National Rank: #5250 2016 State Rank: #80 Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment: -1.3 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -6.6 2017 Starting Power Rating: 8.1 2017 National Rank: #5439 2017 State Rank: #83 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2016 Rating): 2.1 Dynasty National Rank: #7518 2017 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 6 Dynasty Record: 61-69 (45-46 in league) HISTORICAL 2016 Overall Record: 7-3 2016 League Record/Finish: 4-1 (tied for 1st) 2016 Points For Average: 24.9 2016 Points Against Average: 18.1 2016 Differential: +6.8 2016 Wins: #4393 Cedar Falls (17-15), #6409 Pleasant Valley (22-18), #6753 Beckman (Dyersville) (28-17), #7056 Wahlert/Marquette (Dubuque) (24-3), #9513 Dubuque (42-28), #10066 Hempstead (Dubuque) (21-7), #13216 Davenport West (Davenport) (43-0) 2016 Losses: #2254 Washington [George] (Cedar Rapids) (35-21), #4144 Waterloo West/Waterloo Christian (Waterloo) (38-14), #7450 North Scott (Eldridge) (20-17) 2016 Opponents W-L: 49-46 Recent League Championships: 2016 (tied for 1st), 2014 (tied for 1st; 3A District 4) Winning Streak Entering 2017 Season: none SCHEDULE 2017 Schedule: 8/25 Wahlert (Dubuque), 9/1 at Beckman (Dyersville), 9/8 at Waterloo West (Waterloo), 9/15 Cedar Falls, 9/22 at Pleasant Valley, 9/29 North Scott (Eldridge), 10/6 Dubuque, 10/12 at Davenport West (Davenport), 10/20 Hempstead (Dubuque) Highest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Cedar Falls (13), Beckman (Dyersville) (1.5), Pleasant Valley (-1) Lowest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Davenport West (Davenport) (-30.1), Hempstead (Dubuque) (-13.9), Dubuque (-11.7) 2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -0.2 (5.3 overall) 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -5 2017 vs. 2016 Schedule Strength Comparison: -4.8 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #153 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #9053 2017 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-2 2017 Projected League Finish: 1st 2017 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 13% We were unable to contact coach to obtain preview info.