St. Michael-Albertville (Albertville, MN)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Knights
Colors: Blue/Gold
Coach: Jared Essler
League: Metro - Gold North (moving from Metro - West)
Playoff Division: AAAAAA
Playoff Division Rank: #3

RATINGS
2020 Final Power Rating: 40.5
2020 National Rank: #511
2020 State Rank: #11
Player Statistics-Based (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -6.2
Season Scaling/Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -58.7
2021 Starting Power Rating: 22.8
2021 National Rank: #848
2021 State Rank: #19
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2020 Rating): 30.2
Dynasty National Rank: #1305
2021 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 7.4
Dynasty Record: 132-54 (85-29 in league)

HISTORICAL
2020 Overall Record: 6-2
2020 League Record/Finish: 3-1 (2nd)
2020 Points For Average: 30
2020 Points Against Average: 18.6
2020 Differential: +11.4
2020 Wins: #720 Prior Lake (43-37), #798 Shakopee (29-26), #1794 Wayzata (Plymouth) (21-14), #1977 Champlin Park (Champlin) (31-13), #2059 Centennial (Circle Pines) (49-21), #9107 Eastview (Apple Valley) (40-0)
2020 Losses: #112 Eden Prairie (24-14), #278 Lakeville South (Lakeville) (14-13)
2020 Opponents W-L: 34-24
Recent State Championships: 2015 (AAAAA)
Recent League Championships: 2017 (tied for 1st; Metro - North), 2014 (tied for 1st; Mississippi 8), 2007 (Mississippi 8)
Winning Streak Entering 2021 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2021 Schedule: 9/2 Forest Lake, 9/10 Centennial (Circle Pines), 9/17 at Wayzata (Plymouth), 9/24 Blaine, 10/1 at Minnetonka, 10/8 Champlin Park (Champlin), 10/15 at Maple Grove, 10/20 at East Ridge (Woodbury)
Highest-Rated 2021 Regular Season Opponents: Blaine (13.2), Wayzata (Plymouth) (11.5), Maple Grove (11.2)
Lowest-Rated 2021 Regular Season Opponents: East Ridge (Woodbury) (-7.9), Minnetonka (-4.7), Forest Lake (-2.7)
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 31.1 (25.8 overall)
2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 3.8
2021 vs. 2020 Schedule Strength Comparison: -27.3
2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #45
2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #1585
2021 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-1
2021 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2021 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 57%



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