Clark [George Rogers] (Whiting, IN)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Pioneers
Colors: Royal Blue/White
Coach: Jay Novak
League: Great Lakes
Playoff Division: 4A
Playoff Division Rank: #61

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 3
Returning Defensive Starters: 3
2011 JV Record: 2-5
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Zack Korba 5'8" 165 Senior LB/C 4.90
Matt Ramirez 5'10" 165 Junior QB/S 4.50
Matt Croft 5'8" 170 Senior DE/FB 4.70

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Offensive Backfield, Defense, Talented Sophomore Class
Team Weaknesses: Experience

RATINGS
2011 Final Power Rating: -16.9
2011 National Rank: #11703
2011 State Rank: #251
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -8.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2012 Starting Power Rating: -25.4
2012 National Rank: #12851
2012 State Rank: #281
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): -11.7
Dynasty National Rank: #11684
2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 13.7
Dynasty Record: 42-51 (14-29 in league)

HISTORICAL
2011 Overall Record: 3-7
2011 League Record/Finish: 0-3 (4th)
2011 Points For Average: 16
2011 Points Against Average: 32.7
2011 Differential: -16.7
2011 Wins: #10935 Whiting (13-6), #13336 Wallace [Lew] (Gary) (48-6), #13973 Calumet (Gary) (20-18)
2011 Losses: #2827 Morton (Hammond) (48-7), #3574 Griffith (63-7), #3900 Evansville Central (Evansville) (64-13), #7403 Hammond (47-8), #7539 East Chicago Central (East Chicago) (24-13), #11309 Gavit [Donald E.] (Hammond) (21-7), #11824 Bowman Academy [Thea] (Gary) (30-24)
2011 Opponents W-L: 58-51
Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2012 Schedule: 8/17 Whiting, 8/24 at Calumet (Gary), 8/31 Morton (Hammond), 9/7 at Wallace [Lew] (Gary), 9/14 at East Chicago Central (East Chicago), 9/21 at Bowman Academy [Thea] (Gary), 9/28 Gavit [Donald E.] (Hammond), 10/6 vs Evansville Central (Evansville), 10/12 Hammond
Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Morton (Hammond) (19.9), Evansville Central (Evansville) (18.5), East Chicago Central (East Chicago) (4.1)
Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Calumet (Gary) (-41.8), Wallace [Lew] (Gary) (-41.5), Bowman Academy [Thea] (Gary) (-15.1)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -9.8 (-2.3 overall)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -6.5
2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: +3.3
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #213
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #9632
2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 2-7
2012 Projected League Finish: 4th
2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%