Newman Catholic (Mason City, IA)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Knights Colors: Cardinal/White Coach: Mike Dirksen League: A District 4 Playoff Division: A Playoff Division Rank: #6 RATINGS 2018 Final Power Rating: 2.5 2018 National Rank: #5808 2018 State Rank: #71 Player Statistics-Based (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +2.9 2019 Starting Power Rating: -9.9 2019 National Rank: #5107 2019 State Rank: #64 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2018 Rating): 7.1 Dynasty National Rank: #7024 2019 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 17 Dynasty Record: 105-63 (69-35 in league) HISTORICAL 2018 Overall Record: 8-3 2018 League Record/Finish: 6-0 (1st) 2018 Points For Average: 31.5 2018 Points Against Average: 20.2 2018 Differential: +11.3 2018 Wins: #6445 North Tama (Traer) (31-28), #6623 St. Ansgar (41-26), #8325 Lake Mills (26-14), #10231 South Winneshiek (Calmar) (53-39), #10438 Central Springs (Manly) (55-28), #13041 Nashua-Plainfield (Nashua) (41-0), #13386 Mott [John R.] (Postville) (42-7), #14231 Starmont (Arlington) (2-0) 2018 Losses: #3078 A-H-S-T (Avoca) (31-14), #4253 Bishop Garrigan (Algona) (28-21), #7202 Grundy Center (21-20) 2018 Opponents W-L: 58-48 Recent League Championships: 2018, 2011 (A District 3), 2010 (A District 3), 2007 (1A District 3), 2003 (1A District 4) Winning Streak Entering 2019 Season: none SCHEDULE 2019 Schedule: 8/30 at Lake Mills, 9/6 Bishop Garrigan (Algona), 9/13 at Nashua-Plainfield (Nashua), 9/20 at Central Springs (Manly), 9/27 Starmont (Arlington), 10/4 at Mott [John R.] (Postville), 10/11 Grundy Center, 10/18 at St. Ansgar, 10/25 South Winneshiek (Calmar) Highest-Rated 2019 Regular Season Opponents: Bishop Garrigan (Algona) (-7.5), St. Ansgar (-13.4), Grundy Center (-17.9) Lowest-Rated 2019 Regular Season Opponents: Starmont (Arlington) (-73.1), Mott [John R.] (Postville) (-55.1), Nashua-Plainfield (Nashua) (-49.2) 2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -16.4 (-10.6 overall) 2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -33.9 2019 vs. 2018 Schedule Strength Comparison: -17.5 2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #235 2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #11563 2019 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-1 2019 Projected League Finish: 1st 2019 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 19% We were unable to contact coach to obtain preview info.