Lafayette Central Catholic (Lafayette, IN) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Knights Colors: Navy/White Coach: Kevin O'Shea League: Hoosier Playoff Division: A Playoff Division Rank: #2 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 10 Returning Defensive Starters: 9 2014 JV Record: 4-1 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Running Back Returning: yes Top Receiver Returning: yes Top OL Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS Jackson Anthrop 5'10" 175 RB 4.5 Coy Cronk 6'5" 260 OL/LB 5.0 Avery Denhart 6'2" 160 QB 4.75 STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Veteran Team, Very Good Speed Team Weaknesses: Must Replace 2-Year Starter At ILB RATINGS 2014 Final Power Rating: 27.1 2014 National Rank: #2266 2014 State Rank: #56 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +12.5 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -2.2 2015 Starting Power Rating: 39.6 2015 National Rank: #785 2015 State Rank: #19 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2014 Rating): 21.8 Dynasty National Rank: #1977 2015 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 17.8 Dynasty Record: 125-26 (50-5 in league) HISTORICAL 2014 Overall Record: 10-4 2014 League Record/Finish: 4-2 (3rd) 2014 Points For Average: 40.9 2014 Points Against Average: 7.7 2014 Differential: +33.2 2014 Wins: #5263 Cass [Lewis] (Walton) (42-0), #5617 Twin Lakes (Monticello) (59-6), #7570 Lapel (54-12), #7762 Delphi (47-0), #7762 Delphi (56-6), #9246 Tipton (56-7), #10125 Culver Academies (Culver) (35-7), #10752 Benton Central (Oxford) (56-0), #12355 Broad Ripple (Indianapolis) (57-0), #12841 Taylor (Kokomo) (72-6) 2014 Losses: #599 Rensselaer Central (Rensselaer) (17-14), #599 Rensselaer Central (Rensselaer) (9-0), #1815 Guerin Catholic [St. Theodore] (Noblesville) (17-7), #2189 West Lafayette (21-17) 2014 Opponents W-L: 88-74 Recent State Championships: 2012 (1A), 2011 (1A), 2010 (1A), 2009 (1A) Recent League Championships: 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010 (Hoosier Heartland), 2009 (Hoosier Heartland), 2008 (Hoosier Heartland), 2007 (Hoosier Heartland), 2006 (Hoosier Heartland), 2005 (Hoosier Heartland), 2004 (Hoosier Heartland) Winning Streak Entering 2015 Season: 5 Streak List: 8/21/15 Delphi (50-6), 8/28/15 Guerin Catholic [St. Theodore] (Noblesville) (34-0), 9/4/15 Tipton (51-0), 9/11/15 Benton Central (Oxford) (61-0), 9/18/15 Northwestern (Kokomo) (49-6) SCHEDULE 2015 Schedule: 8/21 Delphi, 8/28 at Guerin Catholic [St. Theodore] (Noblesville), 9/4 at Tipton, 9/11 Benton Central (Oxford), 9/18 at Northwestern (Kokomo), 9/25 at Twin Lakes (Monticello), 10/2 Cass [Lewis] (Walton), 10/9 at Rensselaer Central (Rensselaer), 10/16 West Lafayette Highest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: West Lafayette (34.8), Rensselaer Central (Rensselaer) (34.7), Guerin Catholic [St. Theodore] (Noblesville) (20.1) Lowest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: Benton Central (Oxford) (-6.4), Cass [Lewis] (Walton) (-0.1), Northwestern (Kokomo) (0.3) 2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 4.7 (6.4 overall) 2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 11.7 2015 vs. 2014 Schedule Strength Comparison: +7 2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #101 2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #4074 2015 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-1 2015 Projected League Finish: 1st 2015 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 45% |