New Castle (IN) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Trojans Colors: Green/White Coach: Mark Luzadder League: North Central Playoff Division: 4A Playoff Division Rank: #62 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 7 Returning Defensive Starters: 7 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Running Back Returning: no Top Receiver Returning: yes Top OL Returning: no Top Defender Returning: no TOP PLAYERS Caleb Smith 6'2" 175 Junior QB Ben Thompson 6'0" 150 Senior WR Jack Griffey 6'3" 200 Junior OL D1 PLAYER LOST TO GRADUATION Adam Kranda 6'6" 240 Senior DE [Indiana] STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Weaknesses: RB RATINGS 2011 Final Power Rating: -28.6 2011 National Rank: #13294 2011 State Rank: #284 General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +2.5 D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -1.5 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -2.4 2012 Starting Power Rating: -27.6 2012 National Rank: #13119 2012 State Rank: #286 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): -17 Dynasty National Rank: #12740 2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 10.6 Dynasty Record: 16-76 (10-51 in league) HISTORICAL 2011 Overall Record: 0-10 2011 League Record/Finish: 0-7 (8th) 2011 Points For Average: 14 2011 Points Against Average: 35.9 2011 Differential: -21.9 2011 Wins: none 2011 Losses: #3014 Kokomo (55-21), #5237 Greenfield-Central (Greenfield) (43-13), #5503 Anderson (24-7), #6071 Huntington North (Huntington) (49-21), #6929 Marion (42-14), #8717 Richmond (34-15), #9567 Logansport (42-10), #10703 Muncie Central (Muncie) (28-26), #11002 Rushville (28-6), #12012 Connersville (14-7) 2011 Opponents W-L: 46-59 Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: none SCHEDULE 2012 Schedule: 8/17 at Greenfield-Central (Greenfield), 8/24 Rushville, 8/31 at Marion, 9/7 Muncie Central (Muncie), 9/14 at Kokomo, 9/21 at Anderson, 9/28 Richmond, 10/5 Logansport, 10/12 at Huntington North (Huntington) Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Kokomo (24), Greenfield-Central (Greenfield) (10.5), Anderson (7.3) Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Muncie Central (Muncie) (-15.1), Logansport (-13.7), Rushville (-7.8) 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -1.6 (-1.9 overall) 2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 1 2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: +2.6 2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #154 2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #7286 2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 0-9 2012 Projected League Finish: 8th 2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% |