Blanchard (OK)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Lions Colors: Maroon/White Coach: Jeff Craig League: 4A District 2 Playoff Division: 4A Playoff Division Rank: #9 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 7 Returning Defensive Starters: 4 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Running Back Returning: yes Top Receiver Returning: no Top OL Returning: no Top Defender Returning: no TOP PLAYERS Jaxon Laminack 6'0" 160 Senior FS/WR 4.6 Brayson Carter 5'9" 145 Sophomore FS/WR 4.5 Carson Cooksey 6'1" 170 Junior QB 4.65 STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Skill Positions Team Weaknesses: Defensive Inexperience RATINGS 2021 Final Power Rating: 18.7 2021 National Rank: #2337 2021 State Rank: #43 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +0.5 2022 Starting Power Rating: 3.5 2022 National Rank: #2516 2022 State Rank: #46 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2021 Rating): 21.6 Dynasty National Rank: #2588 2022 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 18.1 Dynasty Record: 134-84 (78-48 in league) HISTORICAL 2021 Overall Record: 8-4 2021 League Record/Finish: 5-2 (3rd) 2021 Points For Average: 29.3 2021 Points Against Average: 21.3 2021 Differential: +8 2021 Wins: #2546 Bethany (24-21), #3046 Newcastle (20-13), #3715 Harrah (46-20), #5022 Elgin (35-7), #5999 Ada (41-27), #6137 Tecumseh (32-7), #6287 Marshall [John] (Oklahoma City) (42-13), #10698 Classen (Oklahoma City) (48-20) 2021 Losses: #609 Tuttle (14-13), #1126 Cushing (27-13), #1130 Poteau (45-14), #3229 Noble (41-23) 2021 Opponents W-L: 74-58 Recent State Championships: 2012 (3A) Recent League Championships: 2020, 2017 (tied for 1st), 2013 (3A District 1), 2012 (tied for 1st; 3A District 1) Winning Streak Entering 2022 Season: none SCHEDULE 2022 Schedule: 9/2 at Noble, 9/9 Piedmont, 9/16 at Shawnee, 9/23 at Harrah, 9/30 Newcastle, 10/7 at Tuttle, 10/13 Classen (Oklahoma City), 10/21 at Bridge Creek (Blanchard), 10/28 at Bethany, 11/4 Tecumseh Highest-Rated 2022 Regular Season Opponents: Tuttle (20.7), Bethany (8.3), Newcastle (7.8) Lowest-Rated 2022 Regular Season Opponents: Classen (Oklahoma City) (-39.1), Bridge Creek (Blanchard) (-31.3), Tecumseh (-30.7) 2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 13.1 (12.4 overall) 2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -10.9 2022 vs. 2021 Schedule Strength Comparison: -24 2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #48 2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #3948 2022 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-3 2022 Projected League Finish: 2nd 2022 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%