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GENERAL
Nickname: Bison
Colors: Royal Blue/White
Coach: Ben Kramer
League: Black Hills - Mount Rushmore
Playoff Division: 11A
Playoff Division Rank: #14

RATINGS
2017 Final Power Rating: -34.1
2017 National Rank: #13030
2017 State Rank: #49
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment: +5.8
2018 Starting Power Rating: -43.8
2018 National Rank: #12248
2018 State Rank: #49
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2017 Rating): 2
Dynasty National Rank: #8776
2018 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 45.8
Dynasty Record: 90-58 (43-28 in league)

HISTORICAL
2017 Overall Record: 2-7
2017 League Record/Finish: 0-5 (6th)
2017 Points For Average: 18
2017 Points Against Average: 25.6
2017 Differential: -7.6
2017 Wins: #13827 Bennett County (Martin) (44-0), #14179 Custer (44-0)
2017 Losses: #6427 Tri-Valley (Colton) (48-13), #6566 More [St. Thomas] (Rapid City) (37-7), #7032 Douglas (WY) (34-0), #9923 Douglas (Box Elder) (34-14), #11984 Sturgis Brown (Sturgis) (33-7), #12123 Spearfish (14-6), #12452 Belle Fourche (30-27)
2017 Opponents W-L: 36-47
Recent League Championships: 2012 (Black Hills), 2010 (tied for 1st; Black Hills), 2003 (11A Region 4)
Winning Streak Entering 2018 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2018 Schedule: 8/24 at Tri-Valley (Colton), 8/31 Bennett County (Martin), 9/7 Douglas (WY), 9/14 at Custer, 9/21 Belle Fourche, 9/28 at Spearfish, 10/5 More [St. Thomas] (Rapid City), 10/12 at Douglas (Box Elder), 10/19 Sturgis Brown (Sturgis)
Highest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: More [St. Thomas] (Rapid City) (-13.9), Tri-Valley (Colton) (-16.7), Douglas (WY) (-17.3)
Lowest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Bennett County (Martin) (-63.3), Custer (-61.8), Sturgis Brown (Sturgis) (-42.4)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -16.7
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -35.9
2018 vs. 2017 Schedule Strength Comparison: -19.2
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #46
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #12612
2018 Projected Regular Season Record: 3-6
2018 Projected League Finish: 6th
2018 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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