Hays (KS)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Indians Colors: Maroon/Gold Coach: Ryan Cornelson League: Western Playoff Division: 5A Playoff Division Rank: #15 RATINGS 2023 Final Power Rating: 12.8 2023 National Rank: #3279 2023 State Rank: #43 Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment: +3.5 Season Scaling/Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.6 2024 Starting Power Rating: 0.2 2024 National Rank: #2781 2024 State Rank: #45 5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2018-2023 Rating): 17.7 5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #2319 2024 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 15.4 5-Year Dynasty Record: 34-17 (15-5 in league) Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2023 Rating): 21.2 Dynasty National Rank: #2472 2024 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 18.9 Dynasty Record: 108-89 (46-38 in league) HISTORICAL 2023 Overall Record: 7-3 2023 League Record/Finish: 3-1 (tied for 1st) 2023 Points For Average: 31.2 2023 Points Against Average: 27 2023 Differential: +4.2 2023 Wins: #2864 Junction City (20-14), #3428 Liberal (48-41), #3613 Great Bend (28-27), #4651 Valley Center (31-14), #6262 Dodge City (40-20), #7447 Topeka (62-33), #10402 Ulysses (48-7) 2023 Losses: #1042 Manhattan (49-7), #1772 Eisenhower (Goddard) (41-7), #4732 Garden City (24-21) 2023 Opponents W-L: 52-45 Recent League Championships: 2023 (tied for 1st), 2022, 2021 (tied for 1st), 2020, 2014, 2013 (tied for 1st; Western Athletic), 2012 (Western Athletic), 2011 (tied for 1st; Western Athletic), 2009 (Western Athletic) Winning Streak Entering 2024 Season: none SCHEDULE 2024 Schedule: 9/6 Derby, 9/13 at Wheat Ridge (CO), 9/20 Manhattan, 9/27 at Garden City, 10/4 at Junction City, 10/11 Dodge City, 10/18 at Great Bend, 10/25 Liberal Highest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents: Derby (37.1), Manhattan (20.3), Great Bend (7.6) Lowest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents: Wheat Ridge (CO) (-38.7), Dodge City (-5.4), Garden City (-4.5) 2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 7.7 (8.1 overall) 2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 3.3 2024 vs. 2023 Schedule Strength Comparison: -4.4 2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #16 2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #1635 2024 Projected Regular Season Record: 4-4 2024 Projected League Finish: 3rd 2024 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% We were unable to contact coach to obtain preview info.