Vinton-Shellsburg (Vinton, IA)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Vikings Colors: Black/Gold Coach: Jim Strauve League: 2A District 7 (moving from 3A District 3) Playoff Division: 2A Playoff Division Rank: #34 RATINGS 2017 Final Power Rating: -19.6 2017 National Rank: #11021 2017 State Rank: #202 Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment: -0.8 2018 Starting Power Rating: -35.9 2018 National Rank: #11061 2018 State Rank: #197 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2017 Rating): 5.1 Dynasty National Rank: #7814 2018 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 41 Dynasty Record: 39-97 (25-76 in league) HISTORICAL 2017 Overall Record: 1-8 2017 League Record/Finish: 1-6 (tied for 6th) 2017 Points For Average: 10.8 2017 Points Against Average: 38.2 2017 Differential: -27.4 2017 Wins: #9481 South Tama County (Tama) (28-0) 2017 Losses: #335 Xavier (Cedar Rapids) (38-0), #2749 Waverly-Shell Rock (Waverly) (41-0), #3139 Union (La Porte City) (42-14), #3155 Decorah-North Winneshiek (Decorah) (55-0), #4963 Benton (Van Horne) (41-14), #7080 Independence (54-14), #8879 Charles City (36-20), #9867 Center Point-Urbana (Center Point) (37-7) 2017 Opponents W-L: 54-37 Winning Streak Entering 2018 Season: none SCHEDULE 2018 Schedule: 8/24 Alburnett, 8/31 at Tipton, 9/7 Oelwein, 9/14 Columbus (Waterloo), 9/21 at Nevada, 9/28 at West Marshall (State Center), 10/5 Union (La Porte City), 10/12 Roland-Story (Story City), 10/19 at Benton (Van Horne) Highest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Union (La Porte City) (-1), Nevada (-4.6), Alburnett (-10.2) Lowest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Oelwein (-42.4), Columbus (Waterloo) (-37.9), Tipton (-35.9) 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 12.8 2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -19.6 2018 vs. 2017 Schedule Strength Comparison: -32.4 2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #130 2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #8259 2018 Projected Regular Season Record: 2-7 2018 Projected League Finish: 6th 2018 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% We were unable to contact coach to obtain preview info.