GENERAL
Nickname: Crusaders
Colors: Cardinal/Gold
Coach: Ott Hurrle
League: Indiana Crossroads
Playoff Division: A
Playoff Division Rank: #3
RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 8
Returning Defensive Starters: 7
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: no
TOP PLAYERS
Robert Rennick 5'10" 170 Senior QB
David Tarver 5'8" 180 Senior RB
Thomas Allgood 5'8" 170 Senior RB/DB
D1 PLAYER LOST TO GRADUATION
Ryan Frain Senior K [Illinois]
STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Experience, Offensive Backfield
RATINGS
2011 Final Power Rating: 16.3
2011 National Rank: #4061
2011 State Rank: #88
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +5.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -1.3
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2012 Starting Power Rating: 19.4
2012 National Rank: #3083
2012 State Rank: #64
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): 1.1
Dynasty National Rank: #7771
2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 19.5
Dynasty Record: 47-54 (18-10 in league)
HISTORICAL
2011 Overall Record: 11-4
2011 League Record/Finish: 4-2 (tied for 3rd)
2011 Points For Average: 29.5
2011 Points Against Average: 18.1
2011 Differential: +11.4
2011 Wins: #4270 Linton-Stockton (Linton) (17-0), #6268 Indianapolis Lutheran (Indianapolis) (42-7), #6580 Triton Central (Fairland) (39-23), #8514 Howe [Thomas Carr] (Indianapolis) (26-12), #9058 Knightstown (43-22), #9699 Park Tudor (Indianapolis) (42-27), #9896 North Vermillion (Cayuga) (35-8), #9926 Northeastern (Fountain City) (49-0), #10759 Lapel (24-7), #12579 Beech Grove (31-7), #13945 Tri (Straughn) (44-8)
2011 Losses: #651 Lafayette Central Catholic (Lafayette) (38-7), #1200 Roncalli (Indianapolis) (40-13), #2881 Cardinal Ritter (Indianapolis) (45-28), #4580 Speedway (27-3)
2011 Opponents W-L: 96-77
Recent League Championships: 2007, 2005 (Indiana Crossroad)
Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: 1
Streak List: 8/17/12 Elwood (27-12)
SCHEDULE
2012 Schedule: 8/17 at Elwood, 8/24 Speedway, 8/31 at Park Tudor (Indianapolis), 9/7 Beech Grove, 9/14 at Roncalli (Indianapolis), 9/21 at Lapel, 9/28 Triton Central (Fairland), 10/5 at Cardinal Ritter (Indianapolis), 10/12 Indianapolis Lutheran (Indianapolis)
Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Cardinal Ritter (Indianapolis) (30.6), Roncalli (Indianapolis) (25.5), Speedway (13.5)
Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Beech Grove (-21.3), Lapel (-13.4), Elwood (-5.2)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 0 (1.8 overall)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 5
2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: +5
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #132
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #5855
2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-2
2012 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 2%