Thompson (ND) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Tommies Colors: Forest Green/Gold/White Coach: Jake Schauer League: A Region 1 Playoff Division: A Playoff Division Rank*: #10 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 5 Returning Defensive Starters: 5 2019 JV Record: 3-0 Starting Quarterback Returning: no Top Running Back Returning: yes Top Receiver Returning: no Top OL Returning: no Top Defender Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS Sam Roller 5'11" 170 Senior RB/DB 4.52 Ryan Juve 6'0" 180 Junior FB/LB 4.96 Micheal Benoit 6'0" 190 Senior DE 5.1 STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Top 2 RBs Returning, Defensive Core Returns Team Weaknesses: OL Inexperience, Size RATINGS 2019 Final Power Rating: -8.5 2019 National Rank: #8536 2019 State Rank: #20 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment*: -2.5 2020 Starting Power Rating*: -21.6 2020 National Rank*: #8943 2020 State Rank*: #23 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2019 Rating): -6.3 Dynasty National Rank: #10697 2020 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 15.3 Dynasty Record: 14-21 (11-14 in league) HISTORICAL 2019 Overall Record: 7-3 2019 League Record/Finish: 5-2 (3rd) 2019 Points For Average: 24.8 2019 Points Against Average: 18.6 2019 Differential: +6.2 2019 Wins: #9858 Harvey/Fessenden-Bowdon (Harvey) (20-6), #10408 Northern Cass (Hunter) (40-20), #10464 Hatton/Northwood (Northwood) (22-18), #11126 Milnor/North Sargent (Gwinner) (18-8), #11298 Ellendale/Edgeley/Kulm (Edgeley) (34-9), #13286 Oak Grove Lutheran (Fargo) (34-10), #13739 Park River (34-0) 2019 Losses: #4677 Lisbon (30-14), #4677 Lisbon (48-18), #5612 Oakes (37-14) 2019 Opponents W-L: 47-49 Recent State Championships: 2018 (9 Man), 2016 (9 Man) Winning Streak Entering 2020 Season: none SCHEDULE 2020 Schedule: 8/28 Park River, 9/4 at Ellendale/Edgeley/Kulm (Edgeley), 9/11 Oakes, 9/18 at Oak Grove Lutheran (Fargo), 9/25 Northern Cass (Hunter), 10/2 at Lisbon, 10/24 at Langdon/Edmore/Munich (Langdon) Highest-Rated 2020 Regular Season Opponents*: Langdon/Edmore/Munich (Langdon) (18.1), Oakes (1.2), Lisbon (-2) Lowest-Rated 2020 Regular Season Opponents*: Park River (-59.4), Oak Grove Lutheran (Fargo) (-51.6), Ellendale/Edgeley/Kulm (Edgeley) (-34.1) 2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -21.9 (-14.2 overall) 2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength*: -21 2020 vs. 2019 Schedule Strength Comparison*: +0.9 2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank*: #20 2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank*: #8496 2020 Projected Regular Season Record*: 3-4 2020 Projected League Finish*: 4th 2020 Undefeated Regular Season Probability*: less than 1% *temporary; not finalized until August 6th |