Franklin County (Brookville, IN)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Wildcats Colors: Navy/Columbia Blue/Silver Coach: Mark Williamson League: Eastern Indiana Playoff Division: 4A Playoff Division Rank: #37 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 5 Returning Defensive Starters: 8 Starting Quarterback Returning: no Top Running Back Returning: yes Top Receiver Returning: no Top OL Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: no TOP PLAYERS Jesse Laker 6'1" 185 Junior RB Ethan Orschell 5'7" 150 Senior RB Alex Smith 6'3" 255 Senior OL/DL STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Talented Underclassmen Team Weaknesses: Experience On Offense RATINGS 2010 Final Power Rating: 3.7 2010 National Rank: #6998 2010 State Rank: #146 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -0.5 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.3 2011 Starting Power Rating: 1.9 2011 National Rank: #7176 2011 State Rank: #150 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): -6.6 Dynasty National Rank: #10082 2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 9.8 Dynasty Record: 16-38 (3-22 in league) HISTORICAL 2010 Overall Record: 7-5 2010 League Record/Finish: 1-4 (tied for 5th) 2010 Points For Average: 27.2 2010 Points Against Average: 18.8 2010 Differential: +8.4 2010 Wins: #5016 Southside (Muncie) (28-21), #8144 Shelbyville (22-14), #9735 South Dearborn (Aurora) (23-20), #11393 Jay County (Portland) (42-7), #11739 Indianapolis Northwest (Indianapolis) (41-0), #12654 Madison (48-14), #13678 Connersville (34-0) 2010 Losses: #1848 East Central (St. Leon) (29-6), #1848 East Central (St. Leon) (35-6), #6664 Batesville (35-28), #9018 Greensburg (22-21), #10196 Lawrenceburg (28-27) 2010 Opponents W-L: 59-72 Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: 1 Streak List: 9/16/11 Lawrenceburg (48-21) SCHEDULE 2011 Schedule: 8/19 Indianapolis Northwest (Indianapolis), 8/26 at Connersville, 9/2 Jay County (Portland), 9/9 East Central (St. Leon), 9/16 at Lawrenceburg, 9/23 Greensburg, 9/30 at South Dearborn (Aurora), 10/7 at Batesville, 10/14 Howe [Thomas Carr] (Indianapolis) Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: East Central (St. Leon) (20.5), Batesville (0.5), South Dearborn (Aurora) (-0.4) Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Connersville (-29.6), Jay County (Portland) (-15.2), Indianapolis Northwest (Indianapolis) (-10.8) 2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -6.9 (-1.7 overall) 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -4.6 2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: +2.3 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #196 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #10008 2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-3 2011 Projected League Finish: 2nd 2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 1% Opener: 8/19 Indianapolis Northwest (Indianapolis) [projection: 31-14 win]