East Noble (Kendallville, IN)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Knights
Colors: Royal Blue/Gold/White
Coach: Luke Amstutz
League: Northeast Hoosier
Playoff Division: 4A
Playoff Division Rank: #25

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

TOP PLAYERS
Nick Weimer 6'2" 215 Senior QB
Grey Fox 6'0" 170 Junior WR
Drake DeMuyt 6'3" 270 Senior OL/DL

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: QB, Defense

RATINGS
2011 Final Power Rating: 11.3
2011 National Rank: #5140
2011 State Rank: #115
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +1.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2012 Starting Power Rating: 11.6
2012 National Rank: #4776
2012 State Rank: #101
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): 20.9
Dynasty National Rank: #2039
2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 8.1
Dynasty Record: 71-28 (49-14 in league)

HISTORICAL
2011 Overall Record: 7-4
2011 League Record/Finish: 4-3 (tied for 4th)
2011 Points For Average: 23.4
2011 Points Against Average: 23.4
2011 Differential: 0
2011 Wins: #2329 Concord (Elkhart) (13-7), #5030 Columbia City (17-14), #5343 Bellmont (Decatur) (28-14), #8486 DeKalb (Waterloo) (28-14), #10254 Norwell (Ossian) (16-14), #11174 Northridge (Middlebury) (41-13), #11174 Northridge (Middlebury) (35-13)
2011 Losses: #1545 Homestead (Fort Wayne) (49-3), #2329 Concord (Elkhart) (43-16), #3460 Carroll (Fort Wayne) (21-16), #3901 New Haven (55-44)
2011 Opponents W-L: 57-64
Recent League Championships: 2010 (tied for 1st), 2005 (tied for 1st), 2004, 2003
Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: 1
Streak List: 8/17/12 Northrop (Fort Wayne) (40-7)

SCHEDULE
2012 Schedule: 8/17 Northrop (Fort Wayne), 8/24 Northridge (Middlebury), 8/31 at Homestead (Fort Wayne), 9/7 DeKalb (Waterloo), 9/14 at Carroll (Fort Wayne), 9/21 Norwell (Ossian), 9/28 Columbia City, 10/5 at New Haven, 10/12 at Bellmont (Decatur)
Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Homestead (Fort Wayne) (32.4), Carroll (Fort Wayne) (18.7), Bellmont (Decatur) (17.1)
Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Northridge (Middlebury) (-4.6), Norwell (Ossian) (-3), DeKalb (Waterloo) (-2.3)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 7.2 (8.5 overall)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 10.3
2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: +3.1
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #101
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #4056
2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-4
2012 Projected League Finish: 5th
2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%