Boone Central/Newman Grove (Albion, NE)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Cardinals
Colors: Red/White/Black
Coach: Mark Hudson
League: C1 District 3 (moving from C1 District 6)
Playoff Division: C1
Playoff Division Rank: #3

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 5
Returning Defensive Starters: 5
2017 JV Record: 0-5
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Carter Henry 5'11" 200 Senior QB/LB 4.9
Brenden Beierman 5'8" 170 Senior RB/CB 4.6
Will Frey 6'2" 210 Senior TE/DE 4.9

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: WRs
Team Weaknesses: Depth, Youth

RATINGS
2017 Final Power Rating: 34.7
2017 National Rank: #1061
2017 State Rank: #8
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -6.5
2018 Starting Power Rating: 12.6
2018 National Rank: #1735
2018 State Rank: #16
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2017 Rating): 34.5
Dynasty National Rank: #989
2018 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 21.9
Dynasty Record: 57-13 (25-3 in league)

HISTORICAL
2017 Overall Record: 10-3
2017 League Record/Finish: 5-0 (1st)
2017 Points For Average: 35.1
2017 Points Against Average: 16.5
2017 Differential: +18.6
2017 Wins: #1853 Pierce (42-20), #1853 Pierce (42-25), #2185 Boys Town (19-9), #3634 Lakeview (Columbus) (35-0), #4324 Auburn (40-3), #5054 Scotus (Columbus) (36-19), #5794 O'Neill (42-0), #5918 Ord (43-15), #7414 Adams Central (Hastings) (49-7), #11485 Grand Island Central Catholic (Grand Island) (43-0)
2017 Losses: #270 Norfolk Catholic (Norfolk) (35-0), #270 Norfolk Catholic (Norfolk) (48-35), #3079 Wayne (34-30)
2017 Opponents W-L: 87-50
Recent State Championships: 2014
Recent League Championships: 2017 (C1 District 6), 2014, 2013 (C1 District 5), 2012 (C1 District 5)
Winning Streak Entering 2018 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2018 Schedule: 8/24 O'Neill, 8/31 at Ord, 9/7 Lakeview (Columbus), 9/14 at Arlington, 9/21 Logan View/Scribner-Snyder (Hooper), 9/28 at West Point-Beemer (West Point), 10/5 Aurora, 10/12 Wayne, 10/19 at Pierce
Highest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Pierce (16.8), Aurora (10.1), West Point-Beemer (West Point) (8.4)
Lowest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Arlington (-24.3), O'Neill (-17.9), Ord (-10.4)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 11 (23.8 overall)
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -0.9
2018 vs. 2017 Schedule Strength Comparison: -11.9
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #11
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #2706
2018 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-2
2018 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2018 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 6%