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GENERAL
Nickname: Blackhawks
Colors: Red/Black/White
Coach: Larry Wright
League: Hoosier Heartland
Playoff Division: A
Playoff Division Rank: #6

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 4
Returning Defensive Starters: 5
2012 JV Record: 5-4
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Austin Hoover 5'10" 180 Junior RB 4.65
Michael Burnell 6'2" 205 Senior T 4.90
Cort Christy 6'3" 180 Senior WR 4.75

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Quickness, Strong Desire To Succeed, Athletic
Team Weaknesses: Size, Several Starters Lack Varsity Game Experience

RATINGS
2012 Final Power Rating: 13.1
2012 National Rank: #4847
2012 State Rank: #103
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -1.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.4
2013 Starting Power Rating: 11.6
2013 National Rank: #4908
2013 State Rank: #113
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2012 Rating): 11.1
Dynasty National Rank: #4898
2013 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 0.5
Dynasty Record: 42-22 (20-6 in league)

HISTORICAL
2012 Overall Record: 9-5
2012 League Record/Finish: 4-0 (1st)
2012 Points For Average: 30.1
2012 Points Against Average: 19.3
2012 Differential: +10.8
2012 Wins: #7241 Tri-Central (Sharpsville) (22-14), #7241 Tri-Central (Sharpsville) (38-28), #8360 North Miami (Denver) (35-14), #8922 Carroll (Flora) (42-21), #9222 Monrovia (25-8), #10909 Union City (40-6), #12082 Clinton Central (Michigantown) (49-8), #12707 Clinton Prairie (Frankfort) (54-6), #13106 Southern Wells (Poneto) (51-12)
2012 Losses: #894 Hamilton Heights (Arcadia) (53-20), #1309 Lafayette Central Catholic (Lafayette) (13-3), #1553 Tipton (40-18), #3679 Western Boone (Thorntown) (28-6), #3933 Culver Academies (Culver) (19-18)
2012 Opponents W-L: 106-57
Recent State Championships: 2007 (1A), 2006 (1A), 2005 (1A)
Recent League Championships: 2012, 2011, 2007 (Hoosier), 2006 (Hoosier), 2005 (tied for 1st; Hoosier)
Winning Streak Entering 2013 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2013 Schedule: 8/23 at Western Boone (Thorntown), 8/30 Hamilton Heights (Arcadia), 9/6 at Clinton Prairie (Frankfort), 9/13 Carroll (Flora), 9/20 at Clinton Central (Michigantown), 9/27 at Monrovia, 10/4 at Tipton, 10/11 Linton-Stockton (Linton), 10/18 Tri-Central (Sharpsville)
Highest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Tipton (31.7), Hamilton Heights (Arcadia) (30.7), Western Boone (Thorntown) (21.4)
Lowest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Clinton Prairie (Frankfort) (-24), Clinton Central (Michigantown) (-16.3), Monrovia (-14.2)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 4.8 (2.2 overall)
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 7.3
2013 vs. 2012 Schedule Strength Comparison: +2.5
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #119
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #5517
2013 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-4
2013 Projected League Finish: 1st
2013 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%