Manchester (North Manchester, IN)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Squires Colors: Red/White/Black Coach: Greg Miller League: Three Rivers Playoff Division: 2A Playoff Division Rank: #48 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 5 Returning Defensive Starters: 4 Starting Quarterback Returning: no Top Running Back Returning: no Top Receiver Returning: yes Top OL Returning: no Top Defender Returning: no TOP PLAYERS Keelan Norwood 6'2" 190 Senior WR/CB 4.82 Bailey Ness 6'0" 185 Senior QB/DB 4.8 Lucas Williams 5'10" 250 Senior C/NG 5.0 STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Athletic, Good Size/Strength/Speed Across Board, Young Team That Is Determined To Be Successful Team Weaknesses: Young, Inexperienced RATINGS 2014 Final Power Rating: -18.3 2014 National Rank: #11732 2014 State Rank: #263 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -6.5 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -2.1 2015 Starting Power Rating: -24.8 2015 National Rank: #12600 2015 State Rank: #285 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2014 Rating): -16.3 Dynasty National Rank: #12599 2015 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 8.5 Dynasty Record: 46-78 (37-47 in league) HISTORICAL 2014 Overall Record: 4-6 2014 League Record/Finish: 3-4 (5th) 2014 Points For Average: 17.3 2014 Points Against Average: 26.2 2014 Differential: -8.9 2014 Wins: #9094 Mississinewa (Gas City) (27-13), #11383 Wabash (29-23), #12165 North Miami (Denver) (34-33), #12642 Tippecanoe Valley (Akron) (27-20) 2014 Losses: #4863 Rochester (27-0), #7810 Whitko (South Whitley) (42-7), #8498 Northfield (Wabash) (34-7), #9441 Southwood (Wabash) (21-14), #10811 Bluffton (28-21), #11383 Wabash (21-7) 2014 Opponents W-L: 45-61 Recent League Championships: 2009 (tied for 1st) Winning Streak Entering 2015 Season: none SCHEDULE 2015 Schedule: 8/21 at Mississinewa (Gas City), 8/28 at Bluffton, 9/4 Wabash, 9/11 at Peru, 9/18 Northfield (Wabash), 9/25 at Tippecanoe Valley (Akron), 10/2 at Whitko (South Whitley), 10/9 Rochester Highest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: Rochester (11.7), Whitko (South Whitley) (2.8), Peru (1) Lowest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: Bluffton (-20.5), Tippecanoe Valley (Akron) (-18.4), Wabash (-14.8) 2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -5.9 (-9.9 overall) 2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -6.3 2015 vs. 2014 Schedule Strength Comparison: -0.4 2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #221 2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #9944 2015 Projected Regular Season Record: 1-7 2015 Projected League Finish: 10th 2015 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%