| Andrean (Merrillville, IN) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Fighting 59ers Colors: Red/Gold Coach: Phil Mason League: Northwest Crossroads Playoff Division: 2A Playoff Division Rank: #6 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 5 Returning Defensive Starters: 4 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Running Back Returning: no Top Receiver Returning: no Top OL Returning: no Top Defender Returning: no TOP PLAYERS Matt DeSomer 6'0" 180 Junior QB Shamir Johnson 5'9" 175 Senior RB Zach Kogut 6'0" 225 Senior RB STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Offensive Backfield Team Weaknesses: Defense RATINGS 2011 Final Power Rating: 27 2011 National Rank: #2083 2011 State Rank: #43 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -3.5 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1 2012 Starting Power Rating: 22.3 2012 National Rank: #2555 2012 State Rank: #58 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): 22.7 Dynasty National Rank: #1724 2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 0.8 Dynasty Record: 83-28 (42-16 in league) HISTORICAL 2011 Overall Record: 9-1 2011 League Record/Finish: 6-0 (1st) 2011 Points For Average: 39.1 2011 Points Against Average: 9.2 2011 Differential: +29.9 2011 Wins: #1468 Merrillville (21-12), #3556 Munster (27-13), #3574 Griffith (20-13), #4755 Lowell (35-7), #6013 Hobart (48-0), #8374 Kankakee Valley (Wheatfield) (46-0), #9400 West Side (Gary) (56-0), #9721 Highland (62-18), #12855 Bishop Noll (Hammond) (69-17) 2011 Losses: #3296 Wheeler (Valparaiso) (12-7) 2011 Opponents W-L: 51-57 Recent State Championships: 2004 (3A) Recent League Championships: 2011, 2003 (Lake Black) Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: 1 Streak List: 8/17/12 Bishop Noll (Hammond) (48-12) SCHEDULE 2012 Schedule: 8/17 Bishop Noll (Hammond), 8/24 at Merrillville, 8/31 at West Side (Gary), 9/7 Munster, 9/14 at Hobart, 9/21 Highland, 9/28 at Kankakee Valley (Wheatfield), 10/5 at Griffith, 10/12 Lowell Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Merrillville (30.4), Griffith (26.1), Kankakee Valley (Wheatfield) (13.2) Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Bishop Noll (Hammond) (-22.4), West Side (Gary) (-7.8), Highland (-7.4) 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 2.6 (8.5 overall) 2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 6.6 2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: +4 2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #125 2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #5264 2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-2 2012 Projected League Finish: 2nd 2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 3% |