Bishop Dwenger (Fort Wayne, IN)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Saints
Colors: Navy/Gold/White
Coach: Chris Svarczkopf
League: Summit
Playoff Division: 4A
Playoff Division Rank: #2

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

TOP PLAYERS
David Peters 6'0" 215 Senior T
Jackson Grahovac 6'0" 240 Senior G
Marcus Stepp 6'1" 210 Senior LB

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: QB, OL, LB
Team Weaknesses: WR, RB, Kicking Game

RATINGS
2013 Final Power Rating: 46.3
2013 National Rank: #423
2013 State Rank: #12
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -4.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.3
2014 Starting Power Rating: 40.5
2014 National Rank: #633
2014 State Rank: #14
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2013 Rating): 32.2
Dynasty National Rank: #596
2014 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 9.6
Dynasty Record: 114-33 (74-18 in league)

HISTORICAL
2013 Overall Record: 11-4
2013 League Record/Finish: 5-2 (3rd)
2013 Points For Average: 31.7
2013 Points Against Average: 17.7
2013 Differential: +14
2013 Wins: #791 La Salle (Cincinnati, OH) (31-24), #1174 East Noble (Kendallville) (33-13), #1309 New Haven (42-7), #1877 Concordia Lutheran (Fort Wayne) (34-10), #2242 North Side (Fort Wayne) (32-28), #2369 East Chicago Central (East Chicago) (38-0), #2928 Northridge (Middlebury) (28-3), #4734 South Side (Fort Wayne) (24-14), #5560 Bishop Luers (Fort Wayne) (35-2), #7495 Northrop (Fort Wayne) (35-0), #9056 Angola (45-7)
2013 Losses: #134 Columbus East (Columbus) (28-27), #155 Indianapolis Cathedral (Indianapolis) (47-30), #1371 Snider [R. Nelson] (Fort Wayne) (38-35), #2857 Wayne (Fort Wayne) (45-6)
2013 Opponents W-L: 110-68
Recent League Championships: 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006
Winning Streak Entering 2014 Season: 2
Streak List: 8/22/14 South Side (Fort Wayne) (52-6), 8/29/14 Concordia Lutheran (Fort Wayne) (44-13)

SCHEDULE
2014 Schedule: 8/22 South Side (Fort Wayne), 8/29 at Concordia Lutheran (Fort Wayne), 9/5 North Side (Fort Wayne), 9/12 at Northrop (Fort Wayne), 9/19 La Salle (Cincinnati, OH), 9/26 at Wayne (Fort Wayne), 10/3 at Indianapolis Cathedral (Indianapolis), 10/10 Snider [R. Nelson] (Fort Wayne), 10/17 at Bishop Luers (Fort Wayne)
Highest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Indianapolis Cathedral (Indianapolis) (55), La Salle (Cincinnati, OH) (39), Snider [R. Nelson] (Fort Wayne) (34.9)
Lowest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Northrop (Fort Wayne) (-2.3), South Side (Fort Wayne) (10.6), Bishop Luers (Fort Wayne) (13)
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 22.4 (27.3 overall)
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 25.3
2014 vs. 2013 Schedule Strength Comparison: +2.9
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #22
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #966
2014 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-2
2014 Projected League Finish: 1st
2014 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 4%