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GENERAL
Nickname: Apaches
Colors: Orange/Black
Coach: Floyd McWhirt
League: Three Rivers
Playoff Division: 2A
Playoff Division Rank: #60

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 6
Returning Defensive Starters: 6
2013 JV Record: 5-4
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Chase Dirig 6'0" 175 DB 4.98
Julian Hobson 6'0" 235 LB 5.10
Grant Dirig 5'8" 155 DB 4.74

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Senior Leadership, Off-Season Work Ethic
Team Weaknesses: Undersized Lines

RATINGS
2013 Final Power Rating: -35.4
2013 National Rank: #13789
2013 State Rank: #311
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +3.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.4
2014 Starting Power Rating: -31.9
2014 National Rank: #13401
2014 State Rank: #302
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2013 Rating): -35.6
Dynasty National Rank: #14482
2014 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 3.7
Dynasty Record: 6-104 (1-76 in league)

HISTORICAL
2013 Overall Record: 0-10
2013 League Record/Finish: 0-7 (8th)
2013 Points For Average: 10.2
2013 Points Against Average: 38.4
2013 Differential: -28.2
2013 Wins: none
2013 Losses: #5749 Rochester (27-0), #7452 Alexandria-Monroe (Alexandria) (53-18), #9157 Whitko (South Whitley) (51-7), #9389 Tippecanoe Valley (Akron) (62-20), #9432 Southwood (Wabash) (51-7), #10155 Peru (40-13), #10652 Prairie Heights (LaGrange) (15-7), #11797 Manchester (North Manchester) (23-8), #11874 Northfield (Wabash) (41-22), #13482 North Miami (Denver) (21-0)
2013 Opponents W-L: 51-55
Winning Streak Entering 2014 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2014 Schedule: 8/22 Peru, 8/29 at Alexandria-Monroe (Alexandria), 9/6 at Rochester, 9/12 North Miami (Denver), 9/19 at Whitko (South Whitley), 9/26 Tippecanoe Valley (Akron), 10/3 at Northfield (Wabash), 10/10 Manchester (North Manchester), 10/17 at Southwood (Wabash)
Highest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Alexandria-Monroe (Alexandria) (12), Rochester (4.6), Southwood (Wabash) (3.7)
Lowest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: North Miami (Denver) (-32), Northfield (Wabash) (-18.8), Tippecanoe Valley (Akron) (-15.7)
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -11.8 (-10 overall)
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -7.7
2014 vs. 2013 Schedule Strength Comparison: +4.1
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #248
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #10184
2014 Projected Regular Season Record: 1-8
2014 Projected League Finish: 7th
2014 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%