Indian Valley (Gnadenhutten, OH)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Braves
Colors: Red/White/Blue
Coach: Matt Lancaster
League: Principals
Playoff Division: IV
Playoff Division Rank: #42

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 8
Returning Defensive Starters: 10
2010 JV Record: 5-5
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Dominic Bell 5'11" 200 Senior RB/LB 4.85
Dusty Byers 5'11" 175 Senior RB/S 4.70
Holden Fellers 5'8" 150 Senior WR/CB 4.70

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Experienced Starters, OL
Team Weaknesses: RB, Depth

RATINGS
2010 Final Power Rating: 3.7
2010 National Rank: #7003
2010 State Rank: #405
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +9.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.3
2011 Starting Power Rating: 11.9
2011 National Rank: #4600
2011 State Rank: #274
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): -7.4
Dynasty National Rank: #10294
2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 20.6
Dynasty Record: 17-33 (7-28 in league)

HISTORICAL
2010 Overall Record: 6-4
2010 League Record/Finish: 4-3 (4th)
2010 Points For Average: 25.6
2010 Points Against Average: 29.8
2010 Differential: -4.2
2010 Wins: #8266 Tuslaw (Massillon) (23-21), #8664 Tuscarawas Valley (Zoarville) (50-22), #9890 Sandy Valley (Magnolia) (34-28), #10278 Fairless (Navarre) (22-6), #10844 Timken (Canton) (21-20), #11194 Claymont (Uhrichsville) (34-21)
2010 Losses: #1350 Manchester (Akron) (42-0), #3046 Triway (Wooster) (49-21), #4707 Garaway (Sugarcreek) (48-21), #5032 Cuyahoga Valley Christian Academy (Cuyahoga Falls) (41-30)
2010 Opponents W-L: 49-55
Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2011 Schedule: 8/26 at Sandy Valley (Magnolia), 9/2 Claymont (Uhrichsville), 9/9 Garaway (Sugarcreek), 9/16 Timken (Canton), 9/23 Cuyahoga Valley Christian Academy (Cuyahoga Falls), 10/7 at Triway (Wooster), 10/14 Fairless (Navarre), 10/21 at Tuslaw (Massillon), 10/27 at Tuscarawas Valley (Zoarville)
Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Garaway (Sugarcreek) (18.8), Triway (Wooster) (15), Cuyahoga Valley Christian Academy (Cuyahoga Falls) (11)
Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Claymont (Uhrichsville) (-13.7), Timken (Canton) (-13.6), Fairless (Navarre) (-9.4)
2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 3.2
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -0.1
2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: -3.3
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #496
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #8434
2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-2
2011 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 5%
Opener: 8/26 at Sandy Valley (Magnolia) [projection: 38-19 win]