Lima Central Catholic (Lima, OH)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Thunderbirds
Colors: Scarlet/Turquoise
Coach: Jerry Cooper
League: Freelance
Playoff Division: VI
Playoff Division Rank: #13

RATINGS
2014 Final Power Rating: 23.3
2014 National Rank: #2856
2014 State Rank: #173
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment: +1.4
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -2.3
2015 Starting Power Rating: 24.7
2015 National Rank: #2483
2015 State Rank: #162
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2014 Rating): 24.7
Dynasty National Rank: #1518
2015 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: even
Dynasty Record: 100-38 (56-6 in league)

HISTORICAL
2014 Overall Record: 8-3
2014 League Record/Finish:  
2014 Points For Average: 35.1
2014 Points Against Average: 21.5
2014 Differential: +13.6
2014 Wins: #3152 Columbus Grove (38-17), #3267 Jefferson (Delphos) (37-20), #4235 Bath (Lima) (26-21), #4437 Bryan (41-33), #5591 Ada (27-0), #7476 Allen East (Harrod) (55-21), #7768 Meadowdale (Dayton) (43-21), #8111 Edgerton (45-0)
2014 Losses: #2330 Spencerville (35-21), #2819 Van Buren (49-39), #4065 St. John's (Delphos) (20-14)
2014 Opponents W-L: 65-55
Recent League Championships: 2012 (Northwest), 2011 (Northwest), 2010 (Northwest), 2007 (Northwest), 2006 (Northwest)
Winning Streak Entering 2015 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2015 Schedule: 8/28 at Elida, 9/5 at St. John's (Delphos), 9/11 at Ada, 9/19 Edgewood (Trenton), 9/26 Rogers (Toledo), 10/3 Woodlan (Woodburn, IN), 10/9 at Bishop Ready (Columbus), 10/16 at Bluffton (IN), 10/23 at Bishop Hartley (Columbus), 10/30 Wayne Trace (Haviland)
Highest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: Bishop Hartley (Columbus) (49.7), Wayne Trace (Haviland) (26), Elida (22.3)
Lowest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: Rogers (Toledo) (-33.6), Bluffton (IN) (-20.5), Edgewood (Trenton) (-0.2)
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 10.2 (14.8 overall)
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 8.7
2015 vs. 2014 Schedule Strength Comparison: -1.5
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #312
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #4989
2015 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-2
2015 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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