Howe [Thomas Carr] (Indianapolis, IN)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Hornets
Colors: Brown/Gold
Coach: Craig Chambers
League: Freelance
Playoff Division: A
Playoff Division Rank: #12

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 9
Returning Defensive Starters: 9
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Chris Mundy 6'1" 180 Senior QB 4.69
Tyrell Phelps 5'11" 190 Sophomore SB/C 4.41
Ja'leen Jones 6'1" 190 Junior RB/OLB 4.63

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Returning Key Starters

RATINGS
2013 Final Power Rating: -1.4
2013 National Rank: #8293
2013 State Rank: #182
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +8.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -2.6
2014 Starting Power Rating: 4.5
2014 National Rank: #6577
2014 State Rank: #150
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2013 Rating): -14.2
Dynasty National Rank: #12201
2014 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 21.3
Dynasty Record: 32-64 [33-63 on the field] (19-27 in league)

HISTORICAL
2013 Overall Record: 7-3
2013 League Record/Finish:  
2013 Points For Average: 36.3
2013 Points Against Average: 18.4
2013 Differential: +17.9
2013 Wins: #8623 Marshall [John] (Indianapolis) (28-22), #10026 Beech Grove (50-27), #12734 Wallace [Lew] (Gary) (57-26), #13144 Washington [George] (Indianapolis) (40-18), #13961 Arlington (Indianapolis) (56-0), #14007 Indianapolis Northwest (Indianapolis) (54-6), #14047 Manual [Emmerich] (Indianapolis) (53-6)
2013 Losses: #3663 Guerin Catholic [St. Theodore] (Noblesville) (21-9), #3963 Franklin (44-8), #7137 Indianapolis Lutheran (Indianapolis) (14-8)
2013 Opponents W-L: 37-65
Recent League Championships: 2011 (Indianapolis Public School)
Winning Streak Entering 2014 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2014 Schedule: 8/22 at Arsenal Tech (Indianapolis), 8/29 at Harrison [William Henry] (Evansville), 9/5 Noblesville Lions (Noblesville), 9/12 at Guerin Catholic [St. Theodore] (Noblesville), 9/19 at Beech Grove, 9/26 at Manual [Emmerich] (Indianapolis), 10/3 at Indianapolis Northwest (Indianapolis), 10/4 at Culver Academies (Culver), 10/18 at Marshall [John] (Indianapolis)
Highest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Arsenal Tech (Indianapolis) (34.7), Guerin Catholic [St. Theodore] (Noblesville) (20.3), Culver Academies (Culver) (7.7)
Lowest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Manual [Emmerich] (Indianapolis) (-38.9), Indianapolis Northwest (Indianapolis) (-34.1), Marshall [John] (Indianapolis) (-12.6)
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -18.3 (-12.2 overall)
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -4.5
2014 vs. 2013 Schedule Strength Comparison: +13.8
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #215
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #9283
2014 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-3
2014 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%