North Vermillion (Cayuga, IN)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Falcons
Colors: Blue/White
Coach: Ernie Simpson
League: Wabash River
Playoff Division: A
Playoff Division Rank: #29

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

TOP PLAYERS
Dalton McCool 6'3" 185 Senior QB/LB
Lane Clark 6'4" 235 Senior TE/LB
Kody Zumwalt 5'11" 185 Junior RB/DB

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Talent/Experience At QB
Team Weaknesses: Running Game, Physical Size, Low Roster Numbers

RATINGS
2010 Final Power Rating: -16.3
2010 National Rank: #11734
2010 State Rank: #248
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +5.5
2011 Starting Power Rating: -10.8
2011 National Rank: #10637
2011 State Rank: #232
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): -27
Dynasty National Rank: #13598
2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 16.2
Dynasty Record: 18-36 (10-25 in league)

HISTORICAL
2010 Overall Record: 5-6
2010 League Record/Finish: 2-5 (6th)
2010 Points For Average: 22.7
2010 Points Against Average: 37.5
2010 Differential: -14.8
2010 Wins: #11310 Covington (33-32), #13289 Riverton Parke (Montezuma) (41-35), #13308 North Central (Farmersburg) (40-34), #13643 South Vermillion (Clinton) (26-6), #14108 Turkey Run (Marshall) (42-9)
2010 Losses: #3883 Fountain Central (Veedersburg) (47-0), #3883 Fountain Central (Veedersburg) (59-6), #7986 Seeger (West Lebanon) (53-8), #8820 Rockville (40-7), #10009 Attica (57-27), #11310 Covington (40-20)
2010 Opponents W-L: 64-60
Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2011 Schedule: 8/19 at Turkey Run (Marshall), 8/26 at South Vermillion (Clinton), 9/2 Covington, 9/9 at North Central (Farmersburg), 9/17 vs Riverton Parke (Montezuma), 9/23 at Attica, 9/30 Rockville, 10/7 at Fountain Central (Veedersburg), 10/14 Seeger (West Lebanon)
Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Fountain Central (Veedersburg) (23.3), Rockville (5.6), Seeger (West Lebanon) (-2.5)
Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Riverton Parke (Montezuma) (-34.4), South Vermillion (Clinton) (-34.1), Turkey Run (Marshall) (-31)
2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -17.7 (-9.5 overall)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -12.7
2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: +5
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #279
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #12303
2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-4
2011 Projected League Finish: 5th
2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%
Opener: 8/19 at Turkey Run (Marshall) [projection: 41-21 win]