Highland (Cowiche, WA)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Scots
Colors: Maroon/Gray
Coach: Sean Sleater
League: 1A South Central - West
Playoff Division: 1A
Playoff Division Rank: #48

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 8
Returning Defensive Starters: 8
2017 JV Record: 0-3
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Lincoln Hakala 6'1" 185 Senior QB/SS
Gabriel Westergard 5'8" 155 Senior RB/FS
Cristian Bravo 5'10" 190 Senior FB/ILB

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Skill Position Experience/Depth, Hungry Seniors
Team Weaknesses: Line Size/Inexperience

RATINGS
2017 Final Power Rating: -49.2
2017 National Rank: #14105
2017 State Rank: #292
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +8.5
2018 Starting Power Rating: -56.2
2018 National Rank: #13440
2018 State Rank: #276
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2017 Rating): -29.1
Dynasty National Rank: #14208
2018 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 27.1
Dynasty Record: 21-122 (10-79 in league)

HISTORICAL
2017 Overall Record: 1-9
2017 League Record/Finish: 1-5 (6th)
2017 Points For Average: 4.6
2017 Points Against Average: 34.9
2017 Differential: -30.3
2017 Wins: #14273 Goldendale (9-0)
2017 Losses: #5821 Zillah (53-0), #8780 Naches Valley (Naches) (55-6), #9449 Granger (40-0), #10744 La Salle (Union Gap) (42-0), #10970 Omak (42-3), #11402 Columbia (Burbank) (47-3), #13037 Kittitas/Thorp (Kittitas) (24-6), #13463 College Place (34-13), #13622 Cle Elum-Roslyn (Cle Elum) (12-6)
2017 Opponents W-L: 42-53
Winning Streak Entering 2018 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2018 Schedule: 8/31 College Place, 9/7 Wapato, 9/14 Granger, 9/21 La Salle (Union Gap), 9/28 Zillah, 10/5 Cle Elum-Roslyn (Cle Elum), 10/11 at Naches Valley (Naches), 10/19 at Goldendale, 10/26 Wahluke (Mattawa)
Highest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Zillah (-9.1), Wahluke (Mattawa) (-27.5), La Salle (Union Gap) (-27.7)
Lowest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Goldendale (-76.5), Cle Elum-Roslyn (Cle Elum) (-59.1), College Place (-54.5)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -21.6 (-20.1 overall)
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -41.1
2018 vs. 2017 Schedule Strength Comparison: -19.5
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #266
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #13269
2018 Projected Regular Season Record: 3-6
2018 Projected League Finish: 5th
2018 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%