GENERAL
Nickname: Cougars
Colors: Maroon/Gold
Coach: Scott Bless
League: Conference Indiana
Playoff Division: 5A
Playoff Division Rank: #32
RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 6
Returning Defensive Starters: 2
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: no
TOP PLAYERS
Lorrell Williams 6'2" 210 Junior QB
Nate Ayers 5'9" 210 Senior RB
Lucas Williams 6'0" 210 Senior LB
ADDITIONAL SENIOR D1 PROSPECT
Onyi Afaoku 6'3" 230 Senior DE 4.60
D1 PLAYERS LOST TO GRADUATION
D'Angelo Roberts 5'10" 175 Senior RB [Indiana]
Dylan Anderson Senior ATH [Army]
STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Weaknesses: Inexperienced Starters
RATINGS
2010 Final Power Rating: 33
2010 National Rank: #1265
2010 State Rank: #27
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -8.5
Senior D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -3.7
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.3
2011 Starting Power Rating: 19.5
2011 National Rank: #2971
2011 State Rank: #58
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): 25.2
Dynasty National Rank: #1624
2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 4.4
Dynasty Record: 31-27 (13-22 in league)
HISTORICAL
2010 Overall Record: 7-7
2010 League Record/Finish: 1-6 (8th)
2010 Points For Average: 24.9
2010 Points Against Average: 26.1
2010 Differential: -1.2
2010 Wins: #905 Columbus North (Columbus) (45-35), #1086 Whiteland (28-21), #2388 Martinsville (31-24), #2934 Meridian [Perry] (Indianapolis) (17-3), #3379 Castle (Newburgh) (21-17), #4496 North Lawrence (Bedford) (14-7), #11114 Jeffersonville (28-0)
2010 Losses: #141 Lawrence Central (Indianapolis) (41-17), #141 Lawrence Central (Indianapolis) (51-20), #492 Pike (Indianapolis) (37-17), #905 Columbus North (Columbus) (27-24), #1174 Southport (Indianapolis) (38-35), #3449 Franklin Central (Indianapolis) (20-17), #4445 Bloomington South (Bloomington) (45-35)
2010 Opponents W-L: 94-68
Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: 4
Streak List: 8/26/11 North Lawrence (Bedford) (24-14), 9/2/11 Columbus North (Columbus) (17-16), 9/9/11 Bloomington South (Bloomington) (21-7), 9/17/11 Pike (Indianapolis) (14-7)
SCHEDULE
2011 Schedule: 8/20 at Washington (South Bend), 8/26 North Lawrence (Bedford), 9/2 at Columbus North (Columbus), 9/9 at Bloomington South (Bloomington), 9/17 Pike (Indianapolis), 9/23 Meridian [Perry] (Indianapolis), 9/30 at Franklin Central (Indianapolis), 10/7 Southport (Indianapolis), 10/14 at Lawrence Central (Indianapolis)
Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Lawrence Central (Indianapolis) (52.1), Pike (Indianapolis) (38), Southport (Indianapolis) (34.4)
Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: North Lawrence (Bedford) (9.5), Bloomington South (Bloomington) (13.8), Franklin Central (Indianapolis) (22.5)
2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 20.2 (29.7 overall)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 28.8
2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: +8.6
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #25
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #429
2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 3-6
2011 Projected League Finish: 7th
2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%
Opener: 8/20 at Washington (South Bend) [projection: 31-20 loss]