Heritage (Monroeville, IN)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Patriots Colors: Red/White/Blue Coach: Dean Lehrman League: Allen County Playoff Division: 3A Playoff Division Rank: #20 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 4 Returning Defensive Starters: 6 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Running Back Returning: yes Top Receiver Returning: yes Top OL Returning: no Top Defender Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS Branson Dossen Senior QB Justyn Hart Junior RB Bradley Scott Senior DE STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Offensive Backfield Team Weaknesses: Inexperience On Offense RATINGS 2013 Final Power Rating: 8.3 2013 National Rank: #5942 2013 State Rank: #134 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +2.5 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.4 2014 Starting Power Rating: 9.5 2014 National Rank: #5320 2014 State Rank: #113 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2013 Rating): 10 Dynasty National Rank: #4852 2014 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 0.8 Dynasty Record: 84-39 (54-17 in league) HISTORICAL 2013 Overall Record: 7-4 2013 League Record/Finish: 5-1 (2nd) 2013 Points For Average: 27.7 2013 Points Against Average: 29.3 2013 Differential: -1.6 2013 Wins: #4681 Norwell (Ossian) (32-26), #4992 Woodlan (Woodburn) (21-16), #8495 South Adams (Berne) (40-34), #9065 Garrett (26-21), #9065 Garrett (41-38), #9297 Bluffton (39-14), #9301 Adams Central (Monroe) (33-27) 2013 Losses: #1309 New Haven (61-21), #1792 Leo (35-12), #5560 Bishop Luers (Fort Wayne) (18-13), #8202 Jay County (Portland) (32-27) 2013 Opponents W-L: 68-58 Recent League Championships: 2012 (tied for 1st), 2006, 2005, 2004, 2003 Winning Streak Entering 2014 Season: 1 Streak List: 8/29/14 Norwell (Ossian) (31-21) SCHEDULE 2014 Schedule: 8/22 New Haven, 8/29 at Norwell (Ossian), 9/5 at Woodlan (Woodburn), 9/12 South Adams (Berne), 9/19 Adams Central (Monroe), 9/26 at Leo, 10/3 at Bluffton, 10/10 Concordia Lutheran (Fort Wayne), 10/17 Jay County (Portland) Highest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: New Haven (32.3), Leo (30), Concordia Lutheran (Fort Wayne) (27.5) Lowest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Adams Central (Monroe) (-5.8), South Adams (Berne) (-2.2), Jay County (Portland) (-1.6) 2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 5.9 (6.1 overall) 2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 11.6 2014 vs. 2013 Schedule Strength Comparison: +5.7 2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #85 2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #4050 2014 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-4 2014 Projected League Finish: 2nd 2014 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%