Hershey (NE)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Panthers Colors: Royal Blue/White/Black Coach: Ryan Smith League: C2 District 7 (moving from C2 District 8) Playoff Division: C2 Playoff Division Rank: #27 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 4 Returning Defensive Starters: 4 2017 JV Record: 0-4 Starting Quarterback Returning: no Top Running Back Returning: no Top Receiver Returning: no Top OL Returning: no Top Defender Returning: no RATINGS 2017 Final Power Rating: -12.2 2017 National Rank: #9637 2017 State Rank: #105 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -8.5 2018 Starting Power Rating: -36.2 2018 National Rank: #11111 2018 State Rank: #117 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2017 Rating): 2.9 Dynasty National Rank: #8517 2018 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 39.1 Dynasty Record: 70-65 (29-36 in league) HISTORICAL 2017 Overall Record: 6-4 2017 League Record/Finish: 3-2 (3rd) 2017 Points For Average: 20.4 2017 Points Against Average: 12 2017 Differential: +8.4 2017 Wins: #9681 Doniphan-Trumbull (Doniphan) (29-0), #11768 Centura (Cairo) (20-0), #12486 Bridgeport (21-18), #12648 Bayard (47-20), #13874 Southern Valley (Oxford) (46-12), #14074 Kimball (35-0) 2017 Losses: #4402 Arcadia/Loup City (Arcadia) (28-0), #4974 Valentine (15-0), #7828 St. Patrick's (North Platte) (19-0), #10880 Gibbon (8-6) 2017 Opponents W-L: 46-50 Recent League Championships: 2013 (C2 District 9) Winning Streak Entering 2018 Season: none SCHEDULE 2018 Schedule: 8/24 at St. Cecilia (Hastings), 8/31 Gibbon, 9/7 at Doniphan-Trumbull (Doniphan), 9/14 Centura (Cairo), 9/21 at St. Patrick's (North Platte), 9/28 at Southern Valley (Oxford), 10/5 Gordon-Rushville (Gordon), 10/12 at Wood River, 10/19 Bridgeport Highest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Gordon-Rushville (Gordon) (-28.4), St. Cecilia (Hastings) (-30.3), St. Patrick's (North Platte) (-30.7) Lowest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Southern Valley (Oxford) (-60.5), Gibbon (-40.9), Bridgeport (-38.8) 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -18.7 (-11.9 overall) 2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -37.7 2018 vs. 2017 Schedule Strength Comparison: -19 2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #144 2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #12878 2018 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-4 2018 Projected League Finish: 3rd 2018 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%