Minnesota Valley Lutheran (New Ulm, MN)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Chargers
Colors: Navy/Columbia/White
Coach: Jim Buboltz
League: A Section 2 (moving from Mid Southeast - West)
Playoff Division: A
Playoff Division Rank: #29

RATINGS
2018 Final Power Rating: -23.5
2018 National Rank: #11207
2018 State Rank: #221
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment: +2.6
2019 Starting Power Rating: -36.2
2019 National Rank: #10631
2019 State Rank: #207
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2018 Rating): 1.3
Dynasty National Rank: #8766
2019 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 37.5
Dynasty Record: 83-75 (62-52 in league)

HISTORICAL
2018 Overall Record: 4-6
2018 League Record/Finish: 2-5 (tied for 6th)
2018 Points For Average: 19.6
2018 Points Against Average: 28.4
2018 Differential: -8.8
2018 Wins: #9277 Southland (Adams) (12-0), #11454 Kenyon-Wanamingo (Kenyon) (26-20), #12850 Janesville-Waldorf-Pemberton (Janesville) (38-14), #13235 Cedar Mountain/Comfrey (Morgan) (38-32)
2018 Losses: #5926 United South Central (Wells) (47-6), #7303 Lester Prairie/Holy Trinity (Lester Prairie) (34-0), #7807 Murray County Central (Slayton) (45-20), #7971 Mayer Lutheran (Mayer) (26-0), #8062 St. Clair/Loyola (St. Clair) (31-30), #10488 Medford (35-26)
2018 Opponents W-L: 55-45
Recent League Championships: 2004 (tied for 1st; Gopher Valley AA), 2003 (Gopher Valley AA)
Winning Streak Entering 2019 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2019 Schedule: 8/30 at Lakeview (Cottonwood), 9/6 at Springfield, 9/13 New Ulm Cathedral (New Ulm), 9/21 Murray County Central (Slayton), 9/27 at Sleepy Eye, 10/4 Tracy-Milroy-Balaton (Tracy), 10/11 at Wabasso, 10/16 Adrian
Highest-Rated 2019 Regular Season Opponents: Springfield (-9.1), Tracy-Milroy-Balaton (Tracy) (-19.3), Murray County Central (Slayton) (-22.6)
Lowest-Rated 2019 Regular Season Opponents: Adrian (-42.2), Wabasso (-36.6), Sleepy Eye (-31.1)
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -9.2 (-16.9 overall)
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -26.4
2019 vs. 2018 Schedule Strength Comparison: -17.2
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #203
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #9683
2019 Projected Regular Season Record: 2-6
2019 Projected League Finish: 5th
2019 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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