Bowman Academy [Thea] (Gary, IN)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Eagles Colors: Maroon/White Coach: David Nelson League: Freelance Playoff Division: 2A Playoff Division Rank: #50 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 6 Returning Defensive Starters: 6 Starting Quarterback Returning: no Top Running Back Returning: yes Top Receiver Returning: yes Top OL Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: yes STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Athleticism Team Weaknesses: Youth RATINGS 2014 Final Power Rating: -26.7 2014 National Rank: #12901 2014 State Rank: #292 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +1.5 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1 2015 Starting Power Rating: -25.2 2015 National Rank: #12652 2015 State Rank: #287 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2014 Rating): -23.4 Dynasty National Rank: #13599 2015 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 1.8 Dynasty Record: 25-50 HISTORICAL 2014 Overall Record: 1-10 2014 League Record/Finish:   2014 Points For Average: 16.2 2014 Points Against Average: 37 2014 Differential: -20.8 2014 Wins: #14413 River Forest (Hobart) (46-14) 2014 Losses: #599 Rensselaer Central (Rensselaer) (60-14), #5036 Mooresville (46-0), #5895 Woodlan (Woodburn) (42-12), #8264 Hammond (21-8), #8540 North Judson-San Pierre (North Judson) (28-6), #9086 Griffith (56-8), #10405 Clark [George Rogers] (Whiting) (30-12), #11270 Marshall [John] (Indianapolis) (22-20), #12033 East Chicago Central (East Chicago) (42-26), #12099 Hanover Central (Cedar Lake) (46-26) 2014 Opponents W-L: 51-65 Winning Streak Entering 2015 Season: 1 Streak List: 9/19/15 La Lumiere (LaPorte) (20-17) SCHEDULE 2015 Schedule: 8/21 at South Central (Union Mills), 8/28 Hanover Central (Cedar Lake), 9/4 Hammond, 9/19 at La Lumiere (LaPorte), 9/25 at Clark [George Rogers] (Whiting), 10/2 at West Side (Gary), 10/9 at East Chicago Central (East Chicago), 10/16 at Guerin Catholic [St. Theodore] (Noblesville) Highest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: Guerin Catholic [St. Theodore] (Noblesville) (20.1), Hammond (4.8), Clark [George Rogers] (Whiting) (-11.1) Lowest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: La Lumiere (LaPorte) (-38.4), South Central (Union Mills) (-33.1), Hanover Central (Cedar Lake) (-28.4) 2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -7.3 (-4.7 overall) 2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -13.7 2015 vs. 2014 Schedule Strength Comparison: -6.4 2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #288 2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #11863 2015 Projected Regular Season Record: 3-5 2015 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%