East Sac County (Lake View, IA)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Wolverines
Colors: Black/Red/White
Coach: Eric McCollough
League: 1A District 9 (moving from 2A District 7)
Playoff Division: 1A
Playoff Division Rank: #22

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 6
Returning Defensive Starters: 4
2017 JV Record: 5-1
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Garret Bruce 5'9" 190 Senior RB/LB
Derek Aschinger 5'10" 185 Junior RB/LB
Nick Gerdes 5'10" 200 Junior LB/G

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Experience, Skill Position Speed
Team Weaknesses: Size

RATINGS
2017 Final Power Rating: -6.1
2017 National Rank: #8373
2017 State Rank: #144
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +1.5
2018 Starting Power Rating: -20.1
2018 National Rank: #7909
2018 State Rank: #132
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2017 Rating): 0.1
Dynasty National Rank: #9261
2018 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 20.2
Dynasty Record: 50-63 (38-42 in league)

HISTORICAL
2017 Overall Record: 5-4
2017 League Record/Finish: 5-2 (3rd)
2017 Points For Average: 26.4
2017 Points Against Average: 20.8
2017 Differential: +5.6
2017 Wins: #9709 Southeast Valley (Gowrie) (34-27), #11960 Shenandoah (62-27), #12100 Underwood (34-12), #12246 Clarinda (35-0), #12760 Red Oak (46-7)
2017 Losses: #3499 South Central Calhoun (Lake City) (35-7), #5688 IKM/Manning (Manning) (21-7), #5720 Denison-Schleswig (Denison) (31-6), #6252 Kuemper (Carroll) (27-7)
2017 Opponents W-L: 38-47
Recent League Championships: 2015 (tied for 1st; 2A District 8)
Winning Streak Entering 2018 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2018 Schedule: 8/24 at South Central Calhoun (Lake City), 8/31 at Battle Creek-Ida Grove/Odebolt-Arthur (Ida Grove), 9/7 Ridge View (Holstein), 9/14 IKM/Manning (Manning), 9/21 at Treynor, 9/28 Washington (Cherokee), 10/5 Underwood, 10/12 at Missouri Valley, 10/19 at Maple Valley-Anthon-Oto/Charter Oak-Ute (Mapleton)
Highest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: South Central Calhoun (Lake City) (-4), IKM/Manning (Manning) (-10.2), Battle Creek-Ida Grove/Odebolt-Arthur (Ida Grove) (-14.2)
Lowest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Washington (Cherokee) (-37.3), Underwood (-34), Treynor (-32.5)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -6.4
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -18.8
2018 vs. 2017 Schedule Strength Comparison: -12.4
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #122
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #8002
2018 Projected Regular Season Record: 4-5
2018 Projected League Finish: 1st
2018 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%