Franklin Central (Indianapolis, IN)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Flashes
Colors: Royal Blue/White
Coach: Michael Karpinski
League: Conference Indiana
Playoff Division: 5A
Playoff Division Rank: #28

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 8
Returning Defensive Starters: 7
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Kyler White 6'2" 185 Junior QB
David Howard 5'11" 165 Senior WR
Bradon Badger 6'1" 230 Senior DL

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Strength/Talent In Senior Class, Experienced K, DL
Team Weaknesses: Replacing Key Starters

RATINGS
2010 Final Power Rating: 19
2010 National Rank: #3449
2010 State Rank: #71
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +3.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.3
2011 Starting Power Rating: 21.2
2011 National Rank: #2635
2011 State Rank: #50
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): 23
Dynasty National Rank: #1988
2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 0.5
Dynasty Record: 23-30 (15-20 in league)

HISTORICAL
2010 Overall Record: 3-7
2010 League Record/Finish: 2-5 (tied for 6th)
2010 Points For Average: 13.3
2010 Points Against Average: 22
2010 Differential: -8.7
2010 Wins: #1265 Bloomington North (Bloomington) (20-17), #2011 Roncalli (Indianapolis) (10-7), #4445 Bloomington South (Bloomington) (22-12)
2010 Losses: #141 Lawrence Central (Indianapolis) (38-10), #492 Pike (Indianapolis) (34-7), #905 Columbus North (Columbus) (31-14), #1174 Southport (Indianapolis) (21-10), #2097 Decatur Central (Indianapolis) (29-20), #2878 Lawrence North (Indianapolis) (21-13), #2934 Meridian [Perry] (Indianapolis) (10-7)
2010 Opponents W-L: 63-55
Recent League Championships: 2005 (tied for 1st)
Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2011 Schedule: 8/19 Decatur Central (Indianapolis), 8/26 at Roncalli (Indianapolis), 9/2 Bloomington South (Bloomington), 9/9 Columbus North (Columbus), 9/17 at Meridian [Perry] (Indianapolis), 9/23 at Southport (Indianapolis), 9/30 Bloomington North (Bloomington), 10/7 Lawrence Central (Indianapolis), 10/14 at Pike (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: Bloomington South (Bloomington) (13.8), Bloomington North (Bloomington) (20.8), Decatur Central (Indianapolis) (21.9)
2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 24.8 (30.1 overall)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 29.3
2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: +4.5
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #22
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #390
2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 3-6
2011 Projected League Finish: 6th
2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%
Opener: 8/19 Decatur Central (Indianapolis) [projection: 28-27 win]