Independence (IA) previews home TEAM NOT OFFICIALLY RATED YET; HAVEN'T HEARD BACK FROM COACH GENERAL Nickname: Mustangs Colors: Maroon/White Coach: Gary Waters League: 3A District 3 Playoff Division: 3A Playoff Division Rank*: #14 RATINGS 2023 Final Power Rating: 15 2023 National Rank: #2958 2023 State Rank: #68 Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment*: +4.4 Season Scaling/Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment*: -1.1 2024 Starting Power Rating*: 4.6 2024 National Rank*: #2551 2024 State Rank*: #51 5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2018-2023 Rating): 16.1 5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #2558 2024 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 11.5 5-Year Dynasty Record: 41-9 (21-2 in league) Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2023 Rating): 5.2 Dynasty National Rank: #6706 2024 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 0.6 Dynasty Record: 83-114 (44-85 in league) HISTORICAL 2023 Overall Record: 7-3 2023 League Record/Finish: 4-1 (tied for 1st) 2023 Points For Average: 28.5 2023 Points Against Average: 18.9 2023 Differential: +9.6 2023 Wins: #3296 Decorah-North Winneshiek (Decorah) (21-7), #3636 Wahlert (Dubuque) (19-14), #4965 Central DeWitt (DeWitt) (39-13), #6162 North Fayette Valley (West Union) (50-22), #6457 Maquoketa (41-0), #6931 Center Point-Urbana (Center Point) (30-13), #7157 Crestwood (Cresco) (39-13) 2023 Losses: #904 Mt. Vernon (50-6), #2050 West Delaware (Manchester) (29-21), #5655 Waukon (28-19) 2023 Opponents W-L: 48-47 Recent League Championships: 2023 (tied for 1st), 2022, 2019 Winning Streak Entering 2024 Season: none SCHEDULE 2024 Schedule: 8/30 North Fayette Valley (West Union), 9/6 at Crestwood (Cresco), 9/13 Waukon, 9/20 at Decorah-North Winneshiek (Decorah), 9/27 Central DeWitt (DeWitt), 10/4 at Wahlert (Dubuque), 10/11 at Maquoketa, 10/18 West Delaware (Manchester), 10/25 Center Point-Urbana (Center Point) Highest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents*: West Delaware (Manchester) (6.9), Decorah-North Winneshiek (Decorah) (-5.4), Wahlert (Dubuque) (-10.8) Lowest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents*: Center Point-Urbana (Center Point) (-19.8), Maquoketa (-19.8), North Fayette Valley (West Union) (-17.5) 2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 4.8 (9 overall) 2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength*: -12.5 2024 vs. 2023 Schedule Strength Comparison*: -17.3 2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank*: #94 2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank*: #2668 2024 Projected Regular Season Record*: 8-1 2024 Projected League Finish*: 2nd 2024 Undefeated Regular Season Probability*: 17% We have not yet been able to contact coach to obtain preview info. If you are the coach of this team, please help us by sending us your info. *temporary; not finalized until August 8th Late transfer? Player name spelled incorrectly? Not too late to change it-- please contact this specific preview's author (Please do not contact us about recruiting info; we do NOT originate that data, it is compiled from other sources, so we don't control it) |