| McCook (NE) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Bison Colors: Red/White Coach: Joe Vetrovsky League: B District 5 (moving from C1 District 7) Playoff Division: B Playoff Division Rank: #8 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 9 Returning Defensive Starters: 6 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS Quentin Terry 6'0" 215 Senior DE 5.1 Davien Hanson 6'3" 215 Senior DE 4.8 Tristan Campbell 5'11" 165 Junior RB/DB 4.6 STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: QB Arm-Strength/Athleticism/Leadership Team Weaknesses: Special Teams Graduation Losses RATINGS 2023 Final Power Rating: 10.2 2023 National Rank: #3718 2023 State Rank: #46 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +5.5 Season Scaling/Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -14.4 2024 Starting Power Rating: 1.7 2024 National Rank: #2580 2024 State Rank: #33 5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2018-2023 Rating): 13.4 5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #2993 2024 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 9.6 5-Year Dynasty Record: 29-20 (13-7 in league) Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2023 Rating): 34.9 Dynasty National Rank: #716 2024 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 31.1 Dynasty Record: 189-48 (63-10 in league) HISTORICAL 2023 Overall Record: 4-5 2023 League Record/Finish: 1-3 (4th) 2023 Points For Average: 21.9 2023 Points Against Average: 17.9 2023 Differential: +4 2023 Wins: #2400 Adams Central (Hastings) (17-14), #4500 Cozad (28-0), #7337 Holdrege (36-7), #7939 Alliance (57-16) 2023 Losses: #1605 Sidney (28-0), #1934 Broken Bow (14-10), #2812 Gothenburg (20-14), #3385 Ogallala (34-14), #4023 Chadron (28-21) 2023 Opponents W-L: 51-40 Recent State Championships: 2003 Recent League Championships: 2022 (C1 District 7), 2020, 2017 (B District 7), 2016 (B District 7), 2015 (B District 7), 2014 (B District 7), 2013 (B District 7), 2012 (B District 7), 2011 (B District 7), 2010 (tied for 1st; B District 7), 2009 (tied for 1st; B District 7), 2008 (B District 7), 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004, 2003 (Class B District 5) Winning Streak Entering 2024 Season: none SCHEDULE 2024 Schedule: 8/30 at Beatrice, 9/6 Aurora, 9/13 at Waverly, 9/20 Crete, 9/27 at Gering, 10/4 Hastings, 10/11 Ogallala, 10/18 at Scottsbluff, 10/25 Lexington Highest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents: Waverly (6.6), Aurora (5.6), Scottsbluff (-3) Lowest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents: Lexington (-47.1), Crete (-39.4), Beatrice (-37.7) 2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 9.9 2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -17.6 2024 vs. 2023 Schedule Strength Comparison: -27.5 2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #103 2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #5607 2024 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-2 2024 Projected League Finish: 1st 2024 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 7% |