Linn-Mar (Marion, IA)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Lions
Colors: Red/Black
Coach: Bob Forsyth
League: 5A Group 5
Playoff Division: 5A
Playoff Division Rank: #13

RATINGS
2021 Final Power Rating: 15.6
2021 National Rank: #2792
2021 State Rank: #45
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment: -8
2022 Starting Power Rating: -5.1
2022 National Rank: #3837
2022 State Rank: #68
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2021 Rating): 15
Dynasty National Rank: #4197
2022 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 20.1
Dynasty Record: 80-99 (51-48 in league)

HISTORICAL
2021 Overall Record: 7-3
2021 League Record/Finish: 2-2 (tied for 3rd)
2021 Points For Average: 37.3
2021 Points Against Average: 16.8
2021 Differential: +20.5
2021 Wins: #2204 Pleasant Valley (18-7), #4836 Washington [George] (Cedar Rapids) (36-7), #5958 Liberty (North Liberty) (25-15), #8813 Davenport Central (Davenport) (62-13), #10338 Muscatine (63-14), #11124 Ottumwa (56-0), #12772 Jefferson [Thomas] (Cedar Rapids) (65-0)
2021 Losses: #257 Southeast Polk (Pleasant Hill) (38-15), #936 Dowling (West Des Moines) (38-13), #1868 Prairie (Cedar Rapids) (36-20)
2021 Opponents W-L: 49-52
Recent League Championships: 2019 (tied for 1st; 4A District 4), 2014 (4A District 5), 2011 (4A Mississippi Valley - Mississippi), 2009 (tied for 1st; 4A Mississippi Valley - Valley)
Winning Streak Entering 2022 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2022 Schedule: 8/26 at Muscatine, 9/2 Liberty (North Liberty), 9/9 Pleasant Valley, 9/15 at Washington [George] (Cedar Rapids), 9/23 Jefferson [Thomas] (Cedar Rapids), 9/30 Southeast Polk (Pleasant Hill), 10/7 at Ottumwa, 10/14 Davenport Central (Davenport), 10/21 at Prairie (Cedar Rapids)
Highest-Rated 2022 Regular Season Opponents: Southeast Polk (Pleasant Hill) (29.8), Prairie (Cedar Rapids) (10), Pleasant Valley (8.6)
Lowest-Rated 2022 Regular Season Opponents: Jefferson [Thomas] (Cedar Rapids) (-64.2), Ottumwa (-47.9), Muscatine (-44.2)
2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 3 (4.6 overall)
2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -18.9
2022 vs. 2021 Schedule Strength Comparison: -21.9
2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #110
2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #6124
2022 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-3
2022 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2022 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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