Franklin County (Brookville, IN)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Wildcats Colors: Navy/Columbia Blue/Silver Coach: Kirk Kennedy League: Eastern Indiana - 4A Playoff Division: 4A Playoff Division Rank: #38 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 9 Returning Defensive Starters: 7 2014 JV Record: 5-3 Starting Quarterback Returning: no Top Running Back Returning: yes Top Receiver Returning: no Top OL Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS Cole McCreary 6'0" 190 Senior RB 4.9 Jake Arnold 6'2" 220 Senior OL/DE 5.2 Tyler Selm 6'4" 300 Junior OL/DT 5.4 STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Experience, Improved Team Leadership, Second Year In Development Of Program Should Show Progress Team Weaknesses: Roster Size RATINGS 2014 Final Power Rating: -1.3 2014 National Rank: #8269 2014 State Rank: #184 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +4.5 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1 2015 Starting Power Rating: 3.2 2015 National Rank: #7033 2015 State Rank: #162 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2014 Rating): -2.3 Dynasty National Rank: #8988 2015 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 5.5 Dynasty Record: 52-76 (17-43 in league) HISTORICAL 2014 Overall Record: 5-5 2014 League Record/Finish: 1-2 (3rd) 2014 Points For Average: 25.6 2014 Points Against Average: 26 2014 Differential: -0.4 2014 Wins: #9414 Rushville (24-14), #10227 New Castle (28-21), #10592 South Dearborn (Aurora) (21-7), #11123 Greensburg (48-20), #12355 Broad Ripple (Indianapolis) (61-30) 2014 Losses: #2104 East Central (St. Leon) (37-13), #4188 Lawrenceburg (43-15), #4979 Batesville (44-20), #5271 Madison (16-14), #8567 Connersville (28-12) 2014 Opponents W-L: 42-63 Winning Streak Entering 2015 Season: none SCHEDULE 2015 Schedule: 8/21 at New Castle, 8/28 at Connersville, 9/5 Rushville, 9/11 East Central (St. Leon), 9/18 at Lawrenceburg, 9/25 Greensburg, 10/2 at South Dearborn (Aurora), 10/9 at Batesville, 10/16 Broad Ripple (Indianapolis) Highest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: East Central (St. Leon) (33.4), Batesville (14.3), Lawrenceburg (7.4) Lowest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: Broad Ripple (Indianapolis) (-19), Connersville (-13.7), Greensburg (-13.1) 2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -6.6 (1.2 overall) 2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -0.4 2015 vs. 2014 Schedule Strength Comparison: +6.2 2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #180 2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #8097 2015 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-3 2015 Projected League Finish: 2nd 2015 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%