Wallace [Lew] (Gary, IN)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Hornets
Colors: Black/Gold
Coach: Fred Nolan
League: Northwestern
Playoff Division: 3A
Playoff Division Rank: #61

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 6
Returning Defensive Starters: 5
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Brele McGee 6'0" 175 Senior RB/DB
Ricky Scott 5'11" 230 Senior RB/LB
Carl Vaughn Jr. 5'10" 140 Senior WR/DB

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: RB
Team Weaknesses: Experience On OL

RATINGS
2010 Final Power Rating: -42.3
2010 National Rank: #14360
2010 State Rank: #316
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -1.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -4.4
2011 Starting Power Rating: -48.1
2011 National Rank: #14347
2011 State Rank: #313
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): -32.9
Dynasty National Rank: #14031
2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 10.9
Dynasty Record: 4-43 (2-10 in league)

HISTORICAL
2010 Overall Record: 1-9
2010 League Record/Finish: 1-1 (2nd)
2010 Points For Average: 10.6
2010 Points Against Average: 43
2010 Differential: -32.4
2010 Wins: #14208 Roosevelt [Theodore] (Gary) (28-0)
2010 Losses: #4749 Marian (Mishawaka) (42-0), #6735 Thornwood (South Holland, IL) (42-8), #8238 Hartford (MI) (52-6), #8284 West Side (Gary) (75-14), #9142 Clark [George Rogers] (Whiting) (41-0), #10640 East Chicago Central (East Chicago) (48-22), #12462 Hammond (60-6), #13005 River Forest (Hobart) (40-14), #14184 St. Francis de Sales (Chicago, IL) (30-8)
2010 Opponents W-L: 44-55
Recent League Championships: 2005 (tied for 1st), 2003
Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: 1
Streak List: 9/16/11 St. Francis de Sales (Chicago, IL) (32-6)

SCHEDULE
2011 Schedule: 8/19 at Highland, 9/2 vs Boone Grove (Valparaiso), 9/9 vs Clark [George Rogers] (Whiting), 9/16 St. Francis de Sales (Chicago, IL), 9/23 at Roosevelt [Theodore] (Gary), 9/30 at East Chicago Central (East Chicago), 10/7 West Side (Gary), 10/14 Marian (Mishawaka)
Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Marian (Mishawaka) (14.5), Clark [George Rogers] (Whiting) (4.4), West Side (Gary) (-3.6)
Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: St. Francis de Sales (Chicago, IL) (-38.7), Roosevelt [Theodore] (Gary) (-38.6), Highland (-8.4)
2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -14.7 (-13.2 overall)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -9.5
2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: +5.2
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #265
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #12028
2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 1-7
2011 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%
Opener: 8/19 at Highland [projection: 44-7 loss]