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GENERAL
Nickname: Bulldogs
Colors: Green/White
Coach: Kevin Hutchins
League: Indiana Crossroads (moving from West Central)
Playoff Division: 2A
Playoff Division Rank: #20

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 10
Returning Defensive Starters: 9
2013 JV Record: 7-2
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Trevor Ellis 5'10" 160 Senior RB/DB 4.58
Jaden Rhea 6'1" 170 Junior RB/DB 4.59
Chase Cope 6'1" 275 Junior OL/DL 4.80

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Experience, Depth, Running Game/OL
Team Weaknesses: Passing Game

RATINGS
2013 Final Power Rating: -2.4
2013 National Rank: #8532
2013 State Rank: #190
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +8.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.3
2014 Starting Power Rating: 4.8
2014 National Rank: #6504
2014 State Rank: #147
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2013 Rating): -5
Dynasty National Rank: #9840
2014 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 11.1
Dynasty Record: 55-69 [56-68 on the field] (23-39 in league)

HISTORICAL
2013 Overall Record: 5-6
2013 League Record/Finish: 3-2 (3rd)
2013 Points For Average: 25.2
2013 Points Against Average: 28.6
2013 Differential: -3.4
2013 Wins: #9342 Cascade (Clayton) (36-28), #11622 North Putnam (Roachdale) (36-22), #12068 South Vermillion (Clinton) (25-6), #12535 Clinton Central (Michigantown) (57-27), #12622 Cloverdale (50-14)
2013 Losses: #730 Cardinal Ritter (Indianapolis) (48-12), #3578 Triton Central (Fairland) (34-6), #4243 Speedway (34-6), #4427 South Putnam (Greencastle) (34-21), #5048 Greencastle (34-21), #6949 Sheridan (34-7)
2013 Opponents W-L: 65-59
Recent League Championships: 2009 (West Central)
Winning Streak Entering 2014 Season: 2
Streak List: 8/29/14 Cascade (Clayton) (74-7), 9/5/14 South Putnam (Greencastle) (46-12)

SCHEDULE
2014 Schedule: 8/22 at Cardinal Ritter (Indianapolis), 8/29 Cascade (Clayton), 9/5 South Putnam (Greencastle), 9/12 Triton Central (Fairland), 9/19 at Speedway, 9/26 at Beech Grove, 10/3 at Indianapolis Lutheran (Indianapolis), 10/10 Park Tudor (Indianapolis), 10/17 Scecina Memorial (Indianapolis)
Highest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Cardinal Ritter (Indianapolis) (32.1), Scecina Memorial (Indianapolis) (30.3), Speedway (12.5)
Lowest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Park Tudor (Indianapolis) (-13.5), Beech Grove (-9.1), Cascade (Clayton) (0.8)
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -4 (3 overall)
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 9.6
2014 vs. 2013 Schedule Strength Comparison: +13.6
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #108
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #4645
2014 Projected Regular Season Record: 4-5
2014 Projected League Finish: 6th
2014 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%