Lawrence Central (Indianapolis, IN)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Bears
Colors: Maroon/Silver
Coach: Jayson West
League: Metropolitan (moving from Conference Indiana)
Playoff Division: 6A
Playoff Division Rank: #1

SENIOR D1 PROSPECTS
Brandon Lee 6'3" 210 Senior LB
Kenny Jones 6'2" 180 Senior WR
Kevin Willis 6'2" 275 Senior DT [Ball State]

D1 PLAYERS LOST TO GRADUATION
Tim Gardner 6'5" 320 Senior OL [Ohio State]
Deshai Powell 6'3" 245 Senior DE [Eastern Michigan]
Derrick Dunlap 6'1" 235 Senior LB [Eastern Michigan]

RATINGS
2012 Final Power Rating: 67.2
2012 National Rank: #21
2012 State Rank: #1
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +3.4
Non-Senior D1 Talent Rating Bonus: +1.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.4
2013 Starting Power Rating: 72.1
2013 National Rank: #14
2013 State Rank: #1
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2012 Rating): 48.5
Dynasty National Rank: #132
2013 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 23.6
Dynasty Record: 52-13 (28-7 in league)

HISTORICAL
2012 Overall Record: 15-0
2012 League Record/Finish: 7-0 (1st)
2012 Points For Average: 38.3
2012 Points Against Average: 10.5
2012 Differential: +27.8
2012 Wins: #87 Center Grove (Greenwood) (28-15), #187 Pike (Indianapolis) (34-23), #187 Pike (Indianapolis) (49-21), #241 Warren Central (Indianapolis) (21-14), #260 Snider [R. Nelson] (Fort Wayne) (39-14), #945 Columbus North (Columbus) (42-0), #958 North Central (Indianapolis) (38-3), #958 North Central (Indianapolis) (21-7), #1498 Southport (Indianapolis) (34-13), #1498 Southport (Indianapolis) (47-6), #1729 Franklin Central (Indianapolis) (36-22), #2035 Meridian [Perry] (Indianapolis) (42-6), #4580 Bloomington North (Bloomington) (31-7), #5368 Lawrence North (Indianapolis) (70-0), #5550 Bloomington South (Bloomington) (42-7)
2012 Losses: none
2012 Opponents W-L: 86-87
Recent State Championships: 2012 (5A)
Recent League Championships: 2012 (Conference Indiana), 2011 (Conference Indiana), 2010 (tied for 1st; Conference Indiana), 2004 (Conference Indiana), 2003 (Conference Indiana)
Winning Streak Entering 2013 Season: 16
Streak List: 8/17/12 Lawrence North (Indianapolis) (70-0), 8/24/12 North Central (Indianapolis) (38-3), 8/31/12 Perry Meridian (Indianapolis) (42-6), 9/8/12 Pike (Indianapolis) (34-23), 9/14/12 Columbus North (Columbus) (42-0), 9/21/12 Bloomington South (Bloomington) (42-7), 9/28/12 Southport (Indianapolis) (47-6), 10/5/12 Franklin Central (Indianapolis) (36-22), 10/12/12 Bloomington North (Bloomington) (31-7), 10/19/12 Southport (Indianapolis) (34-13), 10/26/12 Warren Central (Indianapolis) (21-14), 11/2/12 North Central (Indianapolis) (21-7), 11/9/12 Pike (Indianapolis) (49-21), 11/16/12 Center Grove (Greenwood) (28-15), 11/24/12 Snider [R. Nelson] (Fort Wayne) (39-14), 8/23/13 Lawrence North (Indianapolis) (49-3)

SCHEDULE
2013 Schedule: 8/23 at Lawrence North (Indianapolis), 8/30 North Central (Indianapolis), 9/6 Trinity (Louisville, KY), 9/13 Carmel, 9/20 Center Grove (Greenwood), 9/27 at Davis [Ben] (Indianapolis), 10/5 at St. Ignatius (Cleveland, OH), 10/11 Warren Central (Indianapolis), 10/18 at Pike (Indianapolis)
Highest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: St. Ignatius (Cleveland, OH) (68.6), Pike (Indianapolis) (61.9), Trinity (Louisville, KY) (61.7)
Lowest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Lawrence North (Indianapolis) (10.9), North Central (Indianapolis) (35.2), Warren Central (Indianapolis) (45.8)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 26.2 (39.7 overall)
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 50.8
2013 vs. 2012 Schedule Strength Comparison: +24.6
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #4
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #16
2013 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-1
2013 Projected League Finish: 1st
2013 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 31%



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