Davis [Ben] (Indianapolis, IN)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Giants
Colors: Purple/White
Coach: Mike Kirschner
League: Metropolitan
Playoff Division: 6A
Playoff Division Rank: #2

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 4
Returning Defensive Starters: 3
2014 JV Record: 6-4
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Chris Evans 5'10" 195 Senior RB/WR 4.5
Stori Emerson 6'3" 200 Senior WR 4.58
Jalil Brewer 6'3" 275 Senior T/DL 4.92

COLLEGE PROSPECTS LOST TO GRADUATION
Asmar Bilal 6'2" 205 Senior LB
Norman Oglesby 6'0" 265 Senior DT
Justin Brandon 6'0" 275 Senior DT
Kyle Castner 6'2" 210 Senior QB

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Return Fast/Dedicated Team, Have Many Great Athletes That Have Bought Into Program
Team Weaknesses: Inexperience On Defense

RATINGS
2014 Final Power Rating: 71.2
2014 National Rank: #20
2014 State Rank: #1
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -6.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -0.6
Historical "Reload Factor" Bonus: +2.8
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -4.1
2015 Starting Power Rating: 66.9
2015 National Rank: #42
2015 State Rank: #2
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2014 Rating): 47.5
Dynasty National Rank: #69
2015 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 19.4
Dynasty Record: 102-41 (57-27 in league)

HISTORICAL
2014 Overall Record: 12-2
2014 League Record/Finish: 5-2 (3rd)
2014 Points For Average: 41.9
2014 Points Against Average: 26.6
2014 Differential: +15.3
2014 Wins: #39 Carmel (42-24), #79 Warren Central (Indianapolis) (40-36), #149 Center Grove (Greenwood) (28-0), #149 Center Grove (Greenwood) (49-45), #187 Indianapolis Cathedral (Indianapolis) (44-19), #233 Avon (34-27), #233 Avon (57-27), #395 Lawrence Central (Indianapolis) (50-36), #482 Pike (Indianapolis) (53-50), #482 Pike (Indianapolis) (49-38), #2833 Lawrence North (Indianapolis) (56-6), #3686 North Central (Indianapolis) (49-0)
2014 Losses: #39 Carmel (37-14), #79 Warren Central (Indianapolis) (28-21)
2014 Opponents W-L: 100-65
Recent State Championships: 2014
Recent League Championships: 2013 (tied for 1st), 2012 (tied for 1st), 2003
Winning Streak Entering 2015 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2015 Schedule: 8/21 at Arsenal Tech (Indianapolis), 8/28 Avon, 9/4 Pike (Indianapolis), 9/11 at Center Grove (Greenwood), 9/18 Warren Central (Indianapolis), 9/25 at Lawrence North (Indianapolis), 10/2 Carmel, 10/9 at Lawrence Central (Indianapolis), 10/16 North Central (Indianapolis)
Highest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: Carmel (69.2), Avon (60.5), Center Grove (Greenwood) (58.5)
Lowest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: Arsenal Tech (Indianapolis) (16.4), Lawrence North (Indianapolis) (26.9), North Central (Indianapolis) (27.7)
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 43.2 (52.8 overall)
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 43.9
2015 vs. 2014 Schedule Strength Comparison: +0.7
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #10
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #55
2015 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-1
2015 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2015 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 28%