GENERAL
Nickname: Panthers
Colors: Kelly Green/White
Coach: Antwon Jones
League: Northern Indiana
Playoff Division: 4A
Playoff Division Rank: #6
RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 6
Returning Defensive Starters: 4
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: no
TOP PLAYERS
Daigien Morgan 6'0" 190 Junior QB
Jeremiah Johnson 6'3" 180 Senior WR
Jason Wilson 5'10" 220 Sophomore OL
D1 PLAYERS LOST TO GRADUATION
David Perkins 6'2" 210 Senior ATH 4.4 [Ohio State]
Gehrig Dieter 6'3" 210 Senior WR 4.6 [SMU]
STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Weaknesses: Experience
RATINGS
2011 Final Power Rating: 35.4
2011 National Rank: #1100
2011 State Rank: #21
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -1.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -4.8
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.2
2012 Starting Power Rating: 27.9
2012 National Rank: #1730
2012 State Rank: #36
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): 9.7
Dynasty National Rank: #4899
2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 19.4
Dynasty Record: 45-52 (28-32 in league)
HISTORICAL
2011 Overall Record: 11-4
2011 League Record/Finish: 4-2 (4th)
2011 Points For Average: 26.9
2011 Points Against Average: 16.8
2011 Differential: +10.1
2011 Wins: #1418 Bloomington North (Bloomington) (46-23), #1458 Leo (13-3), #2382 Mishawaka (37-13), #2382 Mishawaka (37-19), #2827 Morton (Hammond) (33-20), #3910 Clay (South Bend) (21-19), #4898 Elkhart Central (Elkhart) (63-10), #5693 Adams [John] (South Bend) (12-7), #6013 Hobart (35-10), #7810 Michigan City (40-21), #8374 Kankakee Valley (Wheatfield) (40-14)
2011 Losses: #63 Indianapolis Cathedral (Indianapolis) (42-7), #294 Penn (Mishawaka) (17-6), #2087 Marian (Mishawaka) (28-14), #5420 Benet Academy (Lisle, IL) (6-0)
2011 Opponents W-L: 97-77
Recent League Championships: 2009
Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: none
SCHEDULE
2012 Schedule: 8/17 at Concord (Elkhart), 8/24 Michigan City, 8/31 at Elkhart Central (Elkhart), 9/7 Adams [John] (South Bend), 9/14 at Marian (Mishawaka), 9/21 Penn (Mishawaka), 9/28 at Clay (South Bend), 10/5 St. Viator (Arlington Heights, IL), 10/12 Mishawaka
Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Penn (Mishawaka) (46.4), Concord (Elkhart) (28.4), Mishawaka (26.5)
Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Michigan City (2), Adams [John] (South Bend) (12.5), Elkhart Central (Elkhart) (13)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 17.7 (22.6 overall)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 21.6
2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: +3.9
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #38
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #1374
2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-3
2012 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 1%