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GENERAL
Nickname: Panthers
Colors: Red/White/Black
Coach: Keith Shelton
League: Metropolitan
Playoff Division: 5A
Playoff Division Rank: #10

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 5
Returning Defensive Starters: 6
2011 JV Record: 4-5
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Darius Latham 6'5" 280 Senior OL/DL 5.10 [Wisconsin]
Darrell Hogue 5'10" 190 Senior DB 4.60
Jalen McIntyre 5'11" 190 Junior RB 4.50

D1 PLAYERS LOST TO GRADUATION
Jordan Williams 6'4" 200 Senior WR 4.70 [Ball State]
Michael Raby 6'3" 250 Senior TE [Ball State]

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Weaknesses: Experience

RATINGS
2011 Final Power Rating: 46.2
2011 National Rank: #359
2011 State Rank: #9
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -0.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +0.2
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2012 Starting Power Rating: 44.7
2012 National Rank: #349
2012 State Rank: #12
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): 30
Dynasty National Rank: #735
2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 15.9
Dynasty Record: 41-56 (22-41 in league)

HISTORICAL
2011 Overall Record: 5-5
2011 League Record/Finish: 3-4 (tied for 4th)
2011 Points For Average: 20.5
2011 Points Against Average: 27.8
2011 Differential: -7.3
2011 Wins: #134 Lawrence Central (Indianapolis) (34-27), #270 Center Grove (Greenwood) (14-7), #759 Pike (Indianapolis) (21-14), #2418 South Vigo (Terre Haute) (47-0), #2602 North Vigo (Terre Haute) (43-29)
2011 Losses: #4 Carmel (56-0), #7 Warren Central (Indianapolis) (48-16), #7 Warren Central (Indianapolis) (29-0), #39 Davis [Ben] (Indianapolis) (54-21), #2910 Lawrence North (Indianapolis) (14-9)
2011 Opponents W-L: 77-41
Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2012 Schedule: 8/17 Pike (Indianapolis), 8/24 Lawrence Central (Indianapolis), 8/31 at Davis [Ben] (Indianapolis), 9/7 at Lawrence North (Indianapolis), 9/14 Warren Central (Indianapolis), 9/21 at Carmel, 9/28 at South Vigo (Terre Haute), 10/5 Center Grove (Greenwood), 10/12 North Vigo (Terre Haute)
Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Carmel (71.8), Warren Central (Indianapolis) (65.7), Davis [Ben] (Indianapolis) (56.7)
Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Lawrence North (Indianapolis) (13.5), South Vigo (Terre Haute) (34.6), North Vigo (Terre Haute) (35.4)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 41.6 (51.1 overall)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 47.2
2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: +5.6
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #4
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #14
2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 4-5
2012 Projected League Finish: 5th
2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%