Indianapolis Cathedral (Indianapolis, IN)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Fighting Irish
Colors: Old Gold/Navy
Coach: Rick Streiff
League: Freelance
Playoff Division: 4A
Playoff Division Rank: #1

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 7
Returning Defensive Starters: 8
2010 JV Record: 4-5
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Jacob Bailey 6'4" 270 Senior OL 5.20 [Indiana]
Tyler Willis 5'9" 190 Senior FS 4.70
John Roby 5'8" 155 Senior WR 4.50

ADDITIONAL SENIOR D1 PROSPECTS
John Turner 6'1" 195 Senior DB [Notre Dame]
Anthony Corsaro 6'3" 230 Senior TE

D1 PLAYERS LOST TO GRADUATION
Ted Karras 6'4" 275 Senior OL [Illinois]
Kyle Kennedy 6'3" 215 Senior LB 4.60 [Indiana]
Reece Horn 6'3" 190 Senior WR

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Defense
Team Weaknesses: QB, WR

RATINGS
2010 Final Power Rating: 52.9
2010 National Rank: #140
2010 State Rank: #2
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +2.5
Senior D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +2
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.3
2011 Starting Power Rating: 56.1
2011 National Rank: #59
2011 State Rank: #3
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): 51.7
Dynasty National Rank: #52
2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 5.7
Dynasty Record: 59-13

HISTORICAL
2010 Overall Record: 11-4
2010 League Record/Finish:  
2010 Points For Average: 39.9
2010 Points Against Average: 17.9
2010 Differential: +22
2010 Wins: #104 Archbishop Moeller (Cincinnati, OH) (35-10), #309 Bishop Dwenger (Fort Wayne) (31-20), #530 Bishop Chatard (Indianapolis) (40-14), #527 Reitz [F. J.] (Evansville) (56-28), #2011 Roncalli (Indianapolis) (48-7), #2011 Roncalli (Indianapolis) (41-10), #3209 Pendleton Heights (Pendleton) (56-24), #3394 Arsenal Tech (Indianapolis) (56-14), #9079 Arlington (Indianapolis) (31-20), #9743 Broad Ripple (Indianapolis) (53-6), #11739 Indianapolis Northwest (Indianapolis) (78-14)
2010 Losses: #31 St. Xavier (Cincinnati, OH) (28-24), #250 Carmel (28-21), #248 East St. Louis (IL) (31-22), #276 Brother Rice (Bloomfield Hills, MI) (14-7)
2010 Opponents W-L: 112-62
Recent State Championships: 2010, 2008, 2006
Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: 2
Streak List: 9/5/11 Centerville (OH) (34-17), 9/10/11 Bishop Chatard (Indianapolis) (21-14)

SCHEDULE
2011 Schedule: 8/20 Davis [Ben] (Indianapolis), 8/27 at Warren Central (Indianapolis), 9/5 at Centerville (OH), 9/10 Bishop Chatard (Indianapolis), 9/17 at Bishop Dwenger (Fort Wayne), 9/23 at Trinity (Louisville, KY), 10/1 Elkhart Central (Elkhart), 10/7 Arsenal Tech (Indianapolis), 10/14 at Archbishop Moeller (Cincinnati, OH)
Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Trinity (Louisville, KY) (74.2), Warren Central (Indianapolis) (64), Archbishop Moeller (Cincinnati, OH) (60.6)
Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Elkhart Central (Elkhart) (0.4), Arsenal Tech (Indianapolis) (20.7), Bishop Dwenger (Fort Wayne) (33)
2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 34.2 (27.3 overall)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 43.2
2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: +9
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #1
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #18
2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-3
2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%
Opener: 8/20 Davis [Ben] (Indianapolis) [projection: 38-21 win]