| Garden City (KS) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Buffaloes Colors: Gold Coach: Brian Hill League: Western Playoff Division: 6A Playoff Division Rank: #24 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 7 Returning Defensive Starters: 3 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Running Back Returning: no Top Receiver Returning: yes STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Weaknesses: Defensive Youth, Special Teams RATINGS 2018 Final Power Rating: 2.8 2018 National Rank: #5763 2018 State Rank: #102 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: 0 2019 Starting Power Rating: -12.5 2019 National Rank: #5666 2019 State Rank: #96 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2018 Rating): 25.8 Dynasty National Rank: #2095 2019 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 38.3 Dynasty Record: 85-70 (37-27 in league) HISTORICAL 2018 Overall Record: 2-7 2018 League Record/Finish: 2-2 (3rd) 2018 Points For Average: 16.9 2018 Points Against Average: 34.4 2018 Differential: -17.5 2018 Wins: #5366 Hays (35-28), #9191 Liberal (32-6) 2018 Losses: #114 Derby (49-6), #265 Northwest (Wichita) (61-15), #1173 Great Bend (49-6), #2884 Dodge City (27-7), #2966 Washburn Rural (Topeka) (21-7), #4313 Valley Center (41-20), #4730 Hutchinson (28-24) 2018 Opponents W-L: 55-38 Recent League Championships: 2017, 2016, 2013 (tied for 1st; Western Athletic), 2011 (tied for 1st; Western Athletic) Winning Streak Entering 2019 Season: none SCHEDULE 2019 Schedule: 9/6 Derby, 9/13 at Valley Center, 9/20 Hutchinson, 9/27 at Hays, 10/4 at Liberal, 10/11 at Northwest (Wichita), 10/18 Dodge City, 10/25 Great Bend Highest-Rated 2019 Regular Season Opponents: Derby (46.4), Northwest (Wichita) (35.1), Great Bend (12.7) Lowest-Rated 2019 Regular Season Opponents: Liberal (-38.6), Hays (-19.6), Valley Center (-13.8) 2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 22.2 (19.5 overall) 2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 2.2 2019 vs. 2018 Schedule Strength Comparison: -20 2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #25 2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #1615 2019 Projected Regular Season Record: 3-5 2019 Projected League Finish: 3rd 2019 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% |