Pierce (NE)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Bluejays Colors: Royal Blue/White Coach: Mark Brahmer League: C1 District 3 (moving from C1 District 5) Playoff Division: C1 Playoff Division Rank: #1 RATINGS 2017 Final Power Rating: 26.9 2017 National Rank: #1853 2017 State Rank: #15 Player Statistics-Based (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +5.5 2018 Starting Power Rating: 16.8 2018 National Rank: #1299 2018 State Rank: #9 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2017 Rating): 35.2 Dynasty National Rank: #925 2018 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 18.4 Dynasty Record: 121-41 (53-16 in league) HISTORICAL 2017 Overall Record: 7-5 2017 League Record/Finish: 3-2 (3rd) 2017 Points For Average: 39.3 2017 Points Against Average: 31.7 2017 Differential: +7.6 2017 Wins: #2308 West Point-Beemer (West Point) (54-34), #2709 Fairbury (36-32), #3079 Wayne (50-34), #5054 Scotus (Columbus) (63-32), #5794 O'Neill (40-13), #7444 Arlington (42-24), #12734 Madison (73-14) 2017 Losses: #270 Norfolk Catholic (Norfolk) (28-13), #1061 Boone Central/Newman Grove (Albion) (42-25), #1061 Boone Central/Newman Grove (Albion) (42-20), #1355 Aquinas (David City) (50-27), #2308 West Point-Beemer (West Point) (35-28) 2017 Opponents W-L: 84-44 Recent State Championships: 2008, 2007 Recent League Championships: 2013 (C1 District 4), 2012 (C1 District 4), 2007 (C1 District 6), 2006 (C1 District 6), 2003 (Class C1 District 6) Winning Streak Entering 2018 Season: none SCHEDULE 2018 Schedule: 8/24 Norfolk Catholic (Norfolk), 8/31 at Arlington, 9/7 Ord, 9/14 Scotus (Columbus), 9/21 at Wayne, 9/28 at Lakeview (Columbus), 10/5 Logan View/Scribner-Snyder (Hooper), 10/12 at West Point-Beemer (West Point), 10/19 Boone Central/Newman Grove (Albion) Highest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Norfolk Catholic (Norfolk) (37), Boone Central/Newman Grove (Albion) (12.6), West Point-Beemer (West Point) (8.4) Lowest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Arlington (-24.3), Ord (-10.4), Scotus (Columbus) (-7.4) 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 14.2 (24 overall) 2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 2.7 2018 vs. 2017 Schedule Strength Comparison: -11.5 2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #3 2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #1963 2018 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-2 2018 Projected League Finish: 1st 2018 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 2% We were unable to contact coach to obtain preview info.