Staples-Motley (Staples, MN)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Cardinals
Colors: Cardinal/White
Coach: Chris Kappler
League: Mid Northwest - Central (moving from Midwest - White)
Playoff Division: AA
Playoff Division Rank: #56

RATINGS
2022 Final Power Rating: -40.1
2022 National Rank: #12469
2022 State Rank: #283
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment: -1.7
2023 Starting Power Rating: -65.9
2023 National Rank: #12700
2023 State Rank: #278
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2022 Rating): -24.5
Dynasty National Rank: #11252
2023 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 41.4
Dynasty Record: 12-33 (4-20 in league)

HISTORICAL
2022 Overall Record: 0-9
2022 League Record/Finish: 0-6 (7th)
2022 Points For Average: 5.9
2022 Points Against Average: 44.4
2022 Differential: -38.5
2022 Wins: none
2022 Losses: #521 Barnesville (56-0), #3064 Osakis (42-0), #5195 Crookston (50-15), #5961 West Central Area/Ashby (Barrett) (43-7), #7981 Hawley (46-7), #8074 Otter Tail Central co-op [Battle Lake/Henning] (Battle Lake) (49-6), #8639 Wadena-Deer Creek (Wadena) (53-12), #8639 Wadena-Deer Creek (Wadena) (45-6), #9999 Pillager (16-0)
2022 Opponents W-L: 58-36
Recent League Championships: 2019 (tied for 1st; AA Section 6), 2009 (Heart O'Lakes - Classic), 2006 (tied for 1st; West Central - North), 2005 (Northern Lakes)
Winning Streak Entering 2023 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2023 Schedule: 9/1 Frazee, 9/8 at Breckenridge, 9/15 Walker-Hackensack-Akeley (Walker), 9/22 at Pillager, 9/29 at Pine River-Backus (Pine River), 10/6 Parkers Prairie, 10/13 at New York Mills/Leaf Lakes Academy (New York Mills), 10/18 Wadena-Deer Creek (Wadena)
Highest-Rated 2023 Regular Season Opponents: Breckenridge (-19.8), Frazee (-22.2), New York Mills/Leaf Lakes Academy (New York Mills) (-32.1)
Lowest-Rated 2023 Regular Season Opponents: Walker-Hackensack-Akeley (Walker) (-58.6), Pine River-Backus (Pine River) (-44.4), Wadena-Deer Creek (Wadena) (-42.2)
2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -0.3 (-3.7 overall)
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -36.2
2023 vs. 2022 Schedule Strength Comparison: -35.9
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #240
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #9741
2023 Projected Regular Season Record: 1-7
2023 Projected League Finish: 1st
2023 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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