Minden (NE) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Whippets Colors: Purple/White Coach: Jebb Hatch League: C1 District 7 (moving from C1 District 6) Playoff Division: C1 Playoff Division Rank*: #28 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 8 Returning Defensive Starters: 7 2019 JV Record: 4-3 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Running Back Returning: no Top Receiver Returning: yes Top OL Returning: no Top Defender Returning: no TOP PLAYERS Alex Banuelos 5'9" 180 Senior OL/DL 5.1 Irvin Hernandez 5'9" 185 Senior OL/DL 5.2 Gage Fries 6'1" 180 Junior RB/LB 4.7 STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Experience, Depth Team Weaknesses: Undersized RATINGS 2019 Final Power Rating: -7 2019 National Rank: #8160 2019 State Rank: #97 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment*: +3.5 2020 Starting Power Rating*: -14.1 2020 National Rank*: #7334 2020 State Rank*: #90 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2019 Rating): 2.5 Dynasty National Rank: #8216 2020 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 16.6 Dynasty Record: 58-96 (27-52 in league) HISTORICAL 2019 Overall Record: 4-5 2019 League Record/Finish: 0-4 (5th) 2019 Points For Average: 13.9 2019 Points Against Average: 18 2019 Differential: -4.1 2019 Wins: #8740 Sidney (21-16), #9047 Fillmore Central (Geneva) (14-0), #10978 Gibbon (40-0), #13320 Southern Valley (Oxford) (2-0) 2019 Losses: #829 Adams Central (Hastings) (55-0), #2954 Kearney Catholic (Kearney) (31-22), #4745 Cozad (29-6), #9167 Holdrege (7-6), #9208 Broken Bow (24-14) 2019 Opponents W-L: 31-55 Recent League Championships: 2011 (C1 District 6), 2010 (C1 District 6), 2009 (C1 District 8), 2008 (C1 District 8) Winning Streak Entering 2020 Season: 1 officially, 0 on field Streak List: 10/25/19 Southern Valley (Oxford) (2-0) SCHEDULE 2020 Schedule: 8/28 at Fairbury, 9/4 Boone Central (Albion), 9/11 at Adams Central (Hastings), 9/18 Hershey, 9/25 Kearney Catholic (Kearney), 10/2 at Holdrege, 10/9 Cozad, 10/16 Wood River/Shelton (Wood River), 10/23 at Broken Bow Highest-Rated 2020 Regular Season Opponents*: Kearney Catholic (Kearney) (18.7), Adams Central (Hastings) (16.9), Cozad (1.7) Lowest-Rated 2020 Regular Season Opponents*: Holdrege (-24.7), Hershey (-17.3), Broken Bow (-14.2) 2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -5 2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength*: -3.2 2020 vs. 2019 Schedule Strength Comparison*: +1.8 2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank*: #67 2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank*: #3812 2020 Projected Regular Season Record*: 3-6 2020 Projected League Finish*: 3rd 2020 Undefeated Regular Season Probability*: less than 1% *temporary; not finalized until August 6th Late transfer? Player name spelled incorrectly? Not too late to change it-- please contact this specific preview's author |