New Albany (IN)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Bulldogs Colors: Red/Black Coach: Sean Coultis League: Hoosier Hills Playoff Division: 6A Playoff Division Rank: #32 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 5 Returning Defensive Starters: 2 Starting Quarterback Returning: no Top Running Back Returning: yes Top Receiver Returning: no Top OL Returning: no Top Defender Returning: no TOP PLAYERS Derrick Griffin 5'10" 215 Senior HB Chris Noe 6'3" 290 Senior OL Lloyd White 5'8" 145 Senior WR STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Off-Season Weight Room Effort Team Weaknesses: Lack Of Returning Starters RATINGS 2014 Final Power Rating: -3 2014 National Rank: #8659 2014 State Rank: #192 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -7.5 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -9.2 2015 Starting Power Rating: -10.5 2015 National Rank: #10199 2015 State Rank: #232 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2014 Rating): 5.1 Dynasty National Rank: #6537 2015 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 15.6 Dynasty Record: 51-72 (42-42 in league) HISTORICAL 2014 Overall Record: 1-9 2014 League Record/Finish: 1-6 (7th) 2014 Points For Average: 20.4 2014 Points Against Average: 38.4 2014 Differential: -18 2014 Wins: #9684 Jennings County (North Vernon) (44-19) 2014 Losses: #149 Center Grove (Greenwood) (56-6), #406 Columbus East (Columbus) (56-0), #2728 Jeffersonville (48-13), #3138 Castle (Newburgh) (55-34), #5215 Floyd Central (Floyds Knobs) (42-21), #5271 Madison (33-25), #5322 Bedford North Lawrence (Bedford) (32-20), #7504 Providence (Clarksville) (15-14), #8791 Seymour (28-27) 2014 Opponents W-L: 62-48 Winning Streak Entering 2015 Season: none SCHEDULE 2015 Schedule: 8/21 Providence (Clarksville), 8/28 at Castle (Newburgh), 9/4 Jennings County (North Vernon), 9/11 at Bedford North Lawrence (Bedford), 9/18 at Columbus East (Columbus), 9/25 Madison, 10/2 Jeffersonville, 10/9 at Seymour, 10/16 Floyd Central (Floyds Knobs) Highest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: Columbus East (Columbus) (48.9), Castle (Newburgh) (26.1), Jeffersonville (23.8) Lowest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: Jennings County (North Vernon) (-9.8), Providence (Clarksville) (0.1), Madison (2.6) 2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 11.7 (21.6 overall) 2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 12.5 2015 vs. 2014 Schedule Strength Comparison: +0.8 2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #94 2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #3831 2015 Projected Regular Season Record: 1-8 2015 Projected League Finish: 8th 2015 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%