Mesabi East (Aurora, MN)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Giants
Colors: Red/Black
Coach: Steve Grams
League: Northeast - Blue
Playoff Division: AA
Playoff Division Rank: #44

RATINGS
2022 Final Power Rating: -34.2
2022 National Rank: #11837
2022 State Rank: #271
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment: +6.5
2023 Starting Power Rating: -48.3
2023 National Rank: #10806
2023 State Rank: #243
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2022 Rating): -27.1
Dynasty National Rank: #11694
2023 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 21.4
Dynasty Record: 20-26 (12-14 in league)

HISTORICAL
2022 Overall Record: 2-7
2022 League Record/Finish: 1-5 (tied for 6th)
2022 Points For Average: 20
2022 Points Against Average: 24
2022 Differential: -4
2022 Wins: #12260 International Falls (29-6), #12627 North Woods (Cook) (42-6)
2022 Losses: #4773 Moose Lake/Willow River (Moose Lake) (43-14), #7906 Rush City (22-21), #8583 Braham (28-13), #9525 Crosby-Ironton (Crosby) (30-8), #10909 Hinckley-Finlayson (Hinckley) (40-26), #10909 Hinckley-Finlayson (Hinckley) (27-15), #12334 Greenway/Nashwauk-Keewatin (Coleraine) (14-12)
2022 Opponents W-L: 43-44
Recent League Championships: 2014 (tied for 1st; Great Polar - Red)
Winning Streak Entering 2023 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2023 Schedule: 8/31 South Ridge (Culver), 9/8 Crosby-Ironton (Crosby), 9/15 at International Falls, 9/22 Moose Lake/Willow River (Moose Lake), 9/29 at Greenway/Nashwauk-Keewatin (Coleraine), 10/6 Rush City, 10/13 at Hinckley-Finlayson (Hinckley), 10/18 at Aitkin
Highest-Rated 2023 Regular Season Opponents: Moose Lake/Willow River (Moose Lake) (-16.1), Aitkin (-31.1), Rush City (-37.3)
Lowest-Rated 2023 Regular Season Opponents: Greenway/Nashwauk-Keewatin (Coleraine) (-61.8), International Falls (-60.7), Hinckley-Finlayson (Hinckley) (-49.9)
2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -25.2 (-24.4 overall)
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -37.4
2023 vs. 2022 Schedule Strength Comparison: -12.2
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #247
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #10011
2023 Projected Regular Season Record: 3-5
2023 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2023 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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