Mesabi East (Aurora, MN)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Giants
Colors: Red/Black
Coach: Steve Grams
League: AA Section 7 (moving from Northeast - Silver)
Playoff Division: AA
Playoff Division Rank: #31

RATINGS
2018 Final Power Rating: -24.5
2018 National Rank: #11362
2018 State Rank: #226
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment: +2.5
2019 Starting Power Rating: -37.3
2019 National Rank: #10861
2019 State Rank: #210
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2018 Rating): -29.4
Dynasty National Rank: #14153
2019 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 7.9
Dynasty Record: 34-85 (22-61 in league)

HISTORICAL
2018 Overall Record: 7-3
2018 League Record/Finish: 5-2 (3rd)
2018 Points For Average: 22.6
2018 Points Against Average: 17.4
2018 Differential: +5.2
2018 Wins: #10190 Deer River (44-14), #11556 Barnum (26-18), #13148 Hinckley-Finlayson (Hinckley) (36-0), #13156 Virginia (44-31), #13869 Rush City (14-6), #14098 East Central (Sandstone) (26-6), #14143 Chisholm (2-0)
2018 Losses: #7841 Moose Lake/Willow River (Moose Lake) (39-8), #11556 Barnum (32-6), #11962 Braham (28-20)
2018 Opponents W-L: 36-49
Recent League Championships: 2014 (tied for 1st; Great Polar - Red)
Winning Streak Entering 2019 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2019 Schedule: 8/23 Rush City, 9/6 at Crosby-Ironton (Crosby), 9/13 Mora, 9/20 Eveleth-Gilbert (Eveleth), 9/27 at International Falls, 10/4 Virginia, 10/11 at Two Harbors, 10/16 Greenway/Nashwauk-Keewatin (Coleraine)
Highest-Rated 2019 Regular Season Opponents: Mora (-17.4), Two Harbors (-25.9), Greenway/Nashwauk-Keewatin (Coleraine) (-30.1)
Lowest-Rated 2019 Regular Season Opponents: Rush City (-71.8), Virginia (-64.7), International Falls (-57.4)
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -29.9 (-30.8 overall)
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -46.1
2019 vs. 2018 Schedule Strength Comparison: -16.2
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #256
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #12909
2019 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-3
2019 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2019 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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