| Holton (KS) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Wildcats Colors: Blue/White Coach: Brooks Barta League: Big Seven Playoff Division: 3A Playoff Division Rank: #4 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 7 Returning Defensive Starters: 8 STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Senior Class Athleticism, Defensive Depth, LBs Team Weaknesses: OL Depth/Size/Inexperience RATINGS 2021 Final Power Rating: 17.4 2021 National Rank: #2532 2021 State Rank: #30 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +3.5 2022 Starting Power Rating: 6.7 2022 National Rank: #2112 2022 State Rank: #28 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2021 Rating): 31.1 Dynasty National Rank: #1140 2022 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 24.4 Dynasty Record: 188-41 (110-12 in league) HISTORICAL 2021 Overall Record: 11-1 2021 League Record/Finish: 7-0 (1st) 2021 Points For Average: 38.3 2021 Points Against Average: 12.3 2021 Differential: +26 2021 Wins: #3306 Chapman (24-14), #4157 Girard (36-0), #4289 Nemaha Central (Seneca) (25-24), #4594 Rock Creek (St. George) (41-21), #7538 Perry-Lecompton (Perry) (28-7), #7538 Perry-Lecompton (Perry) (41-0), #7777 Sabetha (41-17), #9782 Hiawatha (48-14), #11825 Santa Fe Trail (Carbondale) (58-18), #11947 Jefferson West (Meriden) (54-0), #13012 Royal Valley (Hoyt) (50-0) 2021 Losses: #2655 Frontenac (32-13) 2021 Opponents W-L: 66-54 Recent State Championships: 2012 (4A), 2005 (4A), 2003 (4A) Recent League Championships: 2021, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2006, 2005, 2004, 2003 Winning Streak Entering 2022 Season: none SCHEDULE 2022 Schedule: 9/2 Nemaha Central (Seneca), 9/9 Sabetha, 9/16 at Hiawatha, 9/23 Perry-Lecompton (Perry), 9/30 at Royal Valley (Hoyt), 10/7 at Rossville, 10/14 Hayden (Topeka), 10/21 at Jefferson West (Meriden) Highest-Rated 2022 Regular Season Opponents: Rossville (9.3), Nemaha Central (Seneca) (-2.1), Hayden (Topeka) (-6.7) Lowest-Rated 2022 Regular Season Opponents: Royal Valley (Hoyt) (-61), Jefferson West (Meriden) (-52.2), Hiawatha (-30.6) 2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -4.4 (-8.3 overall) 2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -21.5 2022 vs. 2021 Schedule Strength Comparison: -17.1 2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #108 2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #6947 2022 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-1 2022 Projected League Finish: 1st 2022 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 21% |