| Western Dubuque (Epworth, IA) previews home TEAM NOT OFFICIALLY RATED YET; HAVEN'T HEARD BACK FROM COACH GENERAL Nickname: Bobcats Colors: Scarlet/Black/White Coach: Justin Penner League: 4A District 3 (moving from 4A District 2) Playoff Division: 4A Playoff Division Rank*: #11 RATINGS 2024 Final Power Rating: 21 2024 National Rank: #1888 2024 State Rank: #36 Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment*: +0.1 2025 Starting Power Rating*: 9.2 2025 National Rank*: #1952 2025 State Rank*: #42 5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2019-2024 Rating): 21 5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #1765 2025 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 11.8 5-Year Dynasty Record: 32-19 (16-8 in league) Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2024 Rating): 17.8 Dynasty National Rank: #3115 2025 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 8.6 Dynasty Record: 121-95 (72-58 in league) HISTORICAL 2024 Overall Record: 6-4 2024 League Record/Finish: 3-2 (3rd) 2024 Points For Average: 22.4 2024 Points Against Average: 15.7 2024 Differential: +6.7 2024 Wins: #1277 North Scott (Eldridge) (21-7), #1536 Xavier (Cedar Rapids) (21-17), #2098 West Delaware (Manchester) (21-13), #5755 Mason City (56-21), #6881 Marion (27-0), #8346 Waterloo East (Waterloo) (42-10) 2024 Losses: #273 Wahlert (Dubuque) (28-16), #1277 North Scott (Eldridge) (26-7), #1281 Decorah-North Winneshiek (Decorah) (10-7), #2335 Waverly-Shell Rock (Waverly) (25-6) 2024 Opponents W-L: 65-39 Recent State Championships: 2019 (3A) Recent League Championships: 2023 (4A District 2), 2019 (3A District 4), 2016 (tied for 1st; 4A District 6), 2014 (tied for 1st; 3A District 4) Winning Streak Entering 2025 Season: none SCHEDULE 2025 Schedule: 8/29 Wahlert (Dubuque), 9/5 at Xavier (Cedar Rapids), 9/12 Waverly-Shell Rock (Waverly), 9/19 at Decorah-North Winneshiek (Decorah), 9/26 at Davenport North (Davenport), 10/3 North Scott (Eldridge), 10/10 at Davenport West (Davenport), 10/17 Clinton, 10/24 at Burlington Highest-Rated 2025 Regular Season Opponents*: Decorah-North Winneshiek (Decorah) (20.3), Wahlert (Dubuque) (18.4), Xavier (Cedar Rapids) (16.2) Lowest-Rated 2025 Regular Season Opponents*: Clinton (-52.2), Davenport West (Davenport) (-51.3), Burlington (-29.1) 2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 14.9 (17.3 overall) 2025 Regular Season Schedule Strength*: -7.5 2025 vs. 2024 Schedule Strength Comparison*: -22.4 2025 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank*: #87 2025 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank*: #491 2025 Projected Regular Season Record*: 6-3 2025 Projected League Finish*: 2nd 2025 Undefeated Regular Season Probability*: less than 1% 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 7th 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) |