GENERAL
Nickname: Spartans
Colors: Blue/Gold
Coach: Chad Zolman
League: Summit (moving from Northeast Hoosier)
Playoff Division: 6A
Playoff Division Rank: #20
RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 6
Returning Defensive Starters: 8
2014 JV Record: 5-3
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes
TOP PLAYERS
Ben Skowronek 6'3" 210 Senior WR 4.7
Matt Anderson 6'2" 185 Junior S 4.7
Landon Durnell 5'9" 170 Senior RB 4.9
STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Defense
Team Weaknesses: Inexperience On Lines
RATINGS
2014 Final Power Rating: 25.7
2014 National Rank: #2473
2014 State Rank: #61
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +2.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +1.3
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2015 Starting Power Rating: 29.5
2015 National Rank: #1781
2015 State Rank: #47
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2014 Rating): 25.2
Dynasty National Rank: #1434
2015 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 4.3
Dynasty Record: 101-32 (69-15 in league)
HISTORICAL
2014 Overall Record: 8-3
2014 League Record/Finish: 5-2 (tied for 2nd)
2014 Points For Average: 30.6
2014 Points Against Average: 20.5
2014 Differential: +10.1
2014 Wins: #3748 Norwell (Ossian) (48-14), #4068 New Haven (27-25), #4585 Bellmont (Decatur) (38-35), #5044 Columbia City (27-20), #5096 Valparaiso (39-12), #5479 Huntington North (Huntington) (49-6), #7117 DeKalb (Waterloo) (29-17), #8313 Northrop (Fort Wayne) (56-21)
2014 Losses: #895 Carroll (Fort Wayne) (13-6), #895 Carroll (Fort Wayne) (28-0), #3160 East Noble (Kendallville) (35-18)
2014 Opponents W-L: 65-57
Recent League Championships: 2012 (Northeast Hoosier), 2011 (Northeast Hoosier), 2010 (tied for 1st; Northeast Hoosier), 2009 (tied for 1st; Northeast Hoosier), 2008 (Northeast Hoosier), 2007 (Northeast Hoosier), 2005 (tied for 1st; Northeast Hoosier)
Winning Streak Entering 2015 Season: 1
Streak List: 9/18/15 South Side (Fort Wayne) (47-6)
SCHEDULE
2015 Schedule: 8/21 at Concordia Lutheran (Fort Wayne), 8/28 at North Side (Fort Wayne), 9/4 Bishop Dwenger (Fort Wayne), 9/11 Carroll (Fort Wayne), 9/18 at South Side (Fort Wayne), 9/25 Snider [R. Nelson] (Fort Wayne), 10/2 at Wayne (Fort Wayne), 10/9 Bishop Luers (Fort Wayne), 10/16 Northrop (Fort Wayne)
Highest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: Carroll (Fort Wayne) (47.1), Bishop Luers (Fort Wayne) (47), Snider [R. Nelson] (Fort Wayne) (37)
Lowest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: South Side (Fort Wayne) (-4.9), Northrop (Fort Wayne) (-1.2), Bishop Dwenger (Fort Wayne) (15.8)
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 16.4 (17.4 overall)
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 23.8
2015 vs. 2014 Schedule Strength Comparison: +7.4
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #44
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #1240
2015 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-4
2015 Projected League Finish: 4th
2015 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%