Tippecanoe Valley (Akron, IN)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Vikings Colors: Kelly Green/Gold Coach: Jeff Shriver League: Three Rivers Playoff Division: 3A Playoff Division Rank: #25 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 9 Returning Defensive Starters: 9 Starting Quarterback Returning: no Top Running Back Returning: yes Top Receiver Returning: yes Top OL Returning: no Top Defender Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS Brody Andrews 5'9" 205 Senior RB/KR Treston Fisher 6'2" 205 Senior OL/DL Tanner Andrews 6'3" 170 Sophomore WR/DB STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Experienced Starters RATINGS 2010 Final Power Rating: -2.5 2010 National Rank: #8726 2010 State Rank: #183 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +6.5 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.3 2011 Starting Power Rating: 2.6 2011 National Rank: #6977 2011 State Rank: #146 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): -2.8 Dynasty National Rank: #8997 2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 6.8 Dynasty Record: 28-22 (24-11 in league) HISTORICAL 2010 Overall Record: 5-5 2010 League Record/Finish: 4-3 (4th) 2010 Points For Average: 27.2 2010 Points Against Average: 18.7 2010 Differential: +8.5 2010 Wins: #8538 Culver Academies (Culver) (26-13), #11370 Northfield (Wabash) (29-7), #12042 Manchester (North Manchester) (42-0), #12420 Southwood (Wabash) (33-0), #14284 Wabash (54-0) 2010 Losses: #3286 Jimtown (Elkhart) (54-0), #4453 Bremen (27-22), #6252 Whitko (South Whitley) (21-14), #8134 Rochester (24-13), #9236 North Miami (Denver) (41-39) 2010 Opponents W-L: 54-54 Recent League Championships: 2006, 2004 Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: 4 Streak List: 9/2/11 Manchester (North Manchester) (42-14), 9/10/11 Southwood (Wabash) (61-20), 9/16/11 Northfield (Wabash) (34-0), 9/23/11 Wabash (63-0) SCHEDULE 2011 Schedule: 8/19 at Culver Academies (Culver), 8/26 Bremen, 9/2 at Manchester (North Manchester), 9/10 Southwood (Wabash), 9/16 at Northfield (Wabash), 9/23 Wabash, 9/30 at Rochester, 10/7 North Miami (Denver), 10/14 at Whitko (South Whitley) Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Bremen (21.7), Whitko (South Whitley) (8.2), North Miami (Denver) (-2) Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Wabash (-36.1), Northfield (Wabash) (-22), Manchester (North Manchester) (-15.8) 2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -9.8 (-3.2 overall) 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -7.7 2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: +2.1 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #222 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #11022 2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-2 2011 Projected League Finish: 2nd 2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 1% Opener: 8/19 at Culver Academies (Culver) [projection: 27-19 win]