Des Moines Christian (Des Moines, IA)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Lions Colors: Navy/White Coach: Don Caves League: 2A District 8 Playoff Division: 2A Playoff Division Rank: #23 RATINGS 2018 Final Power Rating: -7 2018 National Rank: #8033 2018 State Rank: #131 Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment: -0.6 Season Scaling/Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -0.2 2019 Starting Power Rating: -22.9 2019 National Rank: #8023 2019 State Rank: #129 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2018 Rating): -12.1 Dynasty National Rank: #12111 2019 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 10.8 Dynasty Record: 55-87 (41-60 in league) HISTORICAL 2018 Overall Record: 6-3 2018 League Record/Finish: 3-2 (3rd) 2018 Points For Average: 44.1 2018 Points Against Average: 28.2 2018 Differential: +15.9 2018 Wins: #10226 Centerville (48-14), #11703 Clarke (Osceola) (63-30), #12609 Madrid (63-28), #12710 West Central Valley (Stuart) (42-16), #12977 Des Moines North (Des Moines) (53-40), #13459 Saydel (Des Moines) (62-3) 2018 Losses: #520 PCM (Monroe) (49-12), #6028 Chariton (40-28), #9872 Ogden (34-26) 2018 Opponents W-L: 36-50 Recent League Championships: 2010 (tied for 1st; 1A District 7), 2009 (tied for 1st; 1A District 6) Winning Streak Entering 2019 Season: 1 Streak List: 10/19/18 Saydel (Des Moines) (62-3) SCHEDULE 2019 Schedule: 8/30 at West Central Valley (Stuart), 9/6 Madrid, 9/13 at Ogden, 9/20 Des Moines North (Des Moines), 9/27 at Centerville, 10/4 Clarke (Osceola), 10/11 PCM (Monroe), 10/18 at Chariton, 10/25 Saydel (Des Moines) Highest-Rated 2019 Regular Season Opponents: PCM (Monroe) (16.3), Ogden (-24.9), Chariton (-32) Lowest-Rated 2019 Regular Season Opponents: West Central Valley (Stuart) (-63.1), Saydel (Des Moines) (-56), Des Moines North (Des Moines) (-51.4) 2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -18.3 2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -36.4 2019 vs. 2018 Schedule Strength Comparison: -18.1 2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #250 2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #12089 2019 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-2 2019 Projected League Finish: 2nd 2019 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% We were unable to contact coach to obtain preview info.