Zimmerman (MN) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Thunder Colors: Navy/Columbia Coach: Tom Kish League: AAAA Section 6 (moving from East Central - North) Playoff Division: AAAA Playoff Division Rank: #11 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 8 Returning Defensive Starters: 6 2018 JV Record: 4-2 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Running Back Returning: yes Top Receiver Returning: no Top OL Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS Brett Howard 6'0" 210 Senior RB/ILB 4.85 Carter McEachern 6'5" 190 Senior QB/DB 4.8 Tim Vorobyev 5'11" 180 Senior RB/ILB 4.7 STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Many Players With Experience Team Weaknesses: Lack Depth At Some Positions RATINGS 2018 Final Power Rating: 3 2018 National Rank: #5718 2018 State Rank: #97 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +6.5 2019 Starting Power Rating: -5.8 2019 National Rank: #4271 2019 State Rank: #63 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2018 Rating): 5.2 Dynasty National Rank: #7582 2019 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 11 Dynasty Record: 73-76 (51-36 in league) HISTORICAL 2018 Overall Record: 6-4 2018 League Record/Finish: 4-2 (3rd) 2018 Points For Average: 25.5 2018 Points Against Average: 16.6 2018 Differential: +8.9 2018 Wins: #4277 Delano (37-19), #6298 Becker (15-13), #9611 Milaca (30-6), #11189 Foley (32-0), #12225 Little Falls (52-6), #12906 St. Cloud Cathedral (St. Cloud) (53-20) 2018 Losses: #2753 Dassel-Cokato (Cokato) (19-10), #3587 New London-Spicer (New London) (49-13), #4277 Delano (20-7), #5948 Albany (14-6) 2018 Opponents W-L: 50-51 Recent League Championships: 2017 (East Central - North), 2016 (tied for 1st; East Central - North), 2011 (Granite Ridge) Winning Streak Entering 2019 Season: none SCHEDULE 2019 Schedule: 8/30 at Litchfield, 9/6 Foley, 9/13 at Albany, 9/20 at Milaca, 9/27 Princeton, 10/4 St. Cloud Cathedral (St. Cloud), 10/11 at Little Falls, 10/16 Glencoe-Silver Lake (Glencoe) Highest-Rated 2019 Regular Season Opponents: Albany (-10.2), Glencoe-Silver Lake (Glencoe) (-21.7), Litchfield (-24.7) Lowest-Rated 2019 Regular Season Opponents: St. Cloud Cathedral (St. Cloud) (-49.4), Little Falls (-42.9), Foley (-32.6) 2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -9.8 (-3.1 overall) 2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -30 2019 vs. 2018 Schedule Strength Comparison: -20.2 2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #231 2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #10680 2019 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-1 2019 Projected League Finish: 2nd 2019 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 51% |