GENERAL
Nickname: Giants
Colors: Purple/White
Coach: Mike Kirschner
League: Metropolitan
Playoff Division: 5A
Playoff Division Rank: #8
RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 7
Returning Defensive Starters: 9
2010 JV Record: 12-1
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes
TOP PLAYERS
Lamont Osborn 5'8" 195 Senior RB 4.45
Michael Taylor 5'10" 185 Senior CB 4.60
Drew Craig 6'0" 195 Senior LB 4.70
ADDITIONAL SENIOR D1 PROSPECT
Caleb Cornett 6'3" 175 Senior WR 4.6 [Indiana]
STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Experienced Starters, Strength/Athleticism
Team Weaknesses: Inexperienced QB
RATINGS
2010 Final Power Rating: 35.6
2010 National Rank: #1029
2010 State Rank: #20
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +5.5
Senior D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +2.2
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.3
2011 Starting Power Rating: 42
2011 National Rank: #381
2011 State Rank: #10
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): 38.9
Dynasty National Rank: #331
2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 4.4
Dynasty Record: 37-21 (21-14 in league)
HISTORICAL
2010 Overall Record: 6-4
2010 League Record/Finish: 4-3 (4th)
2010 Points For Average: 29.3
2010 Points Against Average: 21.6
2010 Differential: +7.7
2010 Wins: #1494 North Vigo (Terre Haute) (41-14), #1608 Penn (Mishawaka) (14-10), #2219 St. Joseph's (South Bend) (53-14), #2878 Lawrence North (Indianapolis) (70-14), #3742 North Central (Indianapolis) (21-14), #4281 South Vigo (Terre Haute) (35-13)
2010 Losses: #213 Warren Central (Indianapolis) (36-0), #250 Carmel (35-7), #492 Pike (Indianapolis) (45-38), #792 Center Grove (Greenwood) (21-14)
2010 Opponents W-L: 60-52
Recent League Championships: 2003
Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: none
SCHEDULE
2011 Schedule: 8/20 at Indianapolis Cathedral (Indianapolis), 8/26 Pike (Indianapolis), 9/2 at North Central (Indianapolis), 9/9 Warren Central (Indianapolis), 9/16 at North Vigo (Terre Haute), 9/23 South Vigo (Terre Haute), 9/30 at Center Grove (Greenwood), 10/7 Lawrence North (Indianapolis), 10/14 Carmel
Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Warren Central (Indianapolis) (64), Indianapolis Cathedral (Indianapolis) (57.4), Carmel (50.9)
Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: North Central (Indianapolis) (18.1), Lawrence North (Indianapolis) (19.4), South Vigo (Terre Haute) (19.5)
2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 27.4 (33.1 overall)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 36.6
2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: +9.2
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #4
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #75
2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-3
2011 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%
Opener: 8/20 at Indianapolis Cathedral (Indianapolis) [projection: 38-21 loss]