Northrop (Fort Wayne, IN)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Bruins
Colors: Burnt Orange/Brown/White
Coach: Tim Martone
League: Summit
Playoff Division: 6A
Playoff Division Rank: #26

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 6
Returning Defensive Starters: 6
2012 JV Record: 3-6
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Colin Brockhouse 6'2" 185 Senior QB 4.70
Austin Pearson 6'4" 225 Senior DL 4.90
Trevon Wilson 5'10" 175 Senior RB/DB 7.0

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Senior Leadership, Starting Experience, Sophomore Class
Team Weaknesses: OL

RATINGS
2012 Final Power Rating: 17.6
2012 National Rank: #3842
2012 State Rank: #81
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +3.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.4
2013 Starting Power Rating: 21.1
2013 National Rank: #2902
2013 State Rank: #75
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2012 Rating): 1.8
Dynasty National Rank: #7554
2013 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 19.3
Dynasty Record: 11-39 (8-32 in league)

HISTORICAL
2012 Overall Record: 4-6
2012 League Record/Finish: 3-4 (tied for 4th)
2012 Points For Average: 24.1
2012 Points Against Average: 31.4
2012 Differential: -7.3
2012 Wins: #3282 Bishop Dwenger (Fort Wayne) (16-10), #4217 South Side (Fort Wayne) (43-40), #6120 Wayne (Fort Wayne) (33-31), #8984 Fenton (Bensenville, IL) (42-6)
2012 Losses: #260 Snider [R. Nelson] (Fort Wayne) (48-14), #596 Bishop Luers (Fort Wayne) (21-17), #1027 North Side (Fort Wayne) (48-27), #1027 North Side (Fort Wayne) (42-21), #2509 East Noble (Kendallville) (40-7), #5838 Concordia Lutheran (Fort Wayne) (28-21)
2012 Opponents W-L: 68-50
Winning Streak Entering 2013 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2013 Schedule: 8/23 East Noble (Kendallville), 8/30 at Bishop Luers (Fort Wayne), 9/6 Snider [R. Nelson] (Fort Wayne), 9/13 at Bishop Dwenger (Fort Wayne), 9/20 South Side (Fort Wayne), 9/27 at Southside (Muncie), 10/4 Concordia Lutheran (Fort Wayne), 10/11 at Wayne (Fort Wayne), 10/18 North Side (Fort Wayne)
Highest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Snider [R. Nelson] (Fort Wayne) (45.9), North Side (Fort Wayne) (32.2), Bishop Dwenger (Fort Wayne) (32)
Lowest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Southside (Muncie) (6.5), Concordia Lutheran (Fort Wayne) (10.2), Wayne (Fort Wayne) (19.1)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 16.7 (25.3 overall)
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 24.8
2013 vs. 2012 Schedule Strength Comparison: +8.1
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #33
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #1042
2013 Projected Regular Season Record: 4-5
2013 Projected League Finish: 5th
2013 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%