Kokomo (IN)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Wildkats
Colors: Red/Blue
Coach: Brett Colby
League: North Central
Playoff Division: 5A
Playoff Division Rank: #33

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 8
Returning Defensive Starters: 5
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Tayler Persons 6'2" 205 Junior QB/DB
Montanez Fowler 6'1" 195 Senior FB/LB
Michael Copeland 6'1" 190 Senior RB

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Weaknesses: Defense

RATINGS
2011 Final Power Rating: 21.5
2011 National Rank: #3013
2011 State Rank: #65
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +2.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2012 Starting Power Rating: 22.8
2012 National Rank: #2476
2012 State Rank: #57
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): 10.3
Dynasty National Rank: #4690
2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 13.7
Dynasty Record: 57-36 (47-15 in league)

HISTORICAL
2011 Overall Record: 9-3
2011 League Record/Finish: 7-0 (1st)
2011 Points For Average: 40.3
2011 Points Against Average: 21
2011 Differential: +19.3
2011 Wins: #1545 Homestead (Fort Wayne) (44-41), #5503 Anderson (28-14), #6071 Huntington North (Huntington) (40-14), #6929 Marion (49-7), #8717 Richmond (48-27), #9567 Logansport (56-21), #10703 Muncie Central (Muncie) (62-13), #12138 Wayne (Fort Wayne) (52-0), #13295 New Castle (55-21)
2011 Losses: #855 Snider [R. Nelson] (Fort Wayne) (52-28), #4903 Mt. Vernon (Fortville) (21-7), #6302 Plainfield (21-14)
2011 Opponents W-L: 52-74
Recent League Championships: 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007
Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: 1
Streak List: 8/17/12 Mt. Vernon (Fortville) (28-21)

SCHEDULE
2012 Schedule: 8/17 at Mt. Vernon (Fortville), 8/24 Plainfield, 8/31 Muncie Central (Muncie), 9/7 at Huntington North (Huntington), 9/14 New Castle, 9/21 at Richmond, 9/28 at Logansport, 10/5 Marion, 10/12 Anderson
Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Mt. Vernon (Fortville) (19), Plainfield (11), Anderson (7.3)
Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: New Castle (-27.6), Muncie Central (Muncie) (-15.1), Logansport (-13.7)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -4.6 (6.5 overall)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -1.6
2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: +3
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #178
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #8157
2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-1
2012 Projected League Finish: 1st
2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 48%