Tri-Central (Sharpsville, IN)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Trojans
Colors: Royal Blue/Gold/White
Coach: George Gilbert
League: Hoosier Heartland
Playoff Division: A
Playoff Division Rank: #9

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 7
Returning Defensive Starters: 7
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Have 2 Of Best RBs In 1A, 4 Of 5 Starting OL Return, Defense
Team Weaknesses: Must Replace All WRs, Lost 3-Year Starter At QB

RATINGS
2014 Final Power Rating: 7.1
2014 National Rank: #6190
2014 State Rank: #147
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +1.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2015 Starting Power Rating: 8.6
2015 National Rank: #5761
2015 State Rank: #135
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2014 Rating): -15.3
Dynasty National Rank: #12380
2015 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 23.9
Dynasty Record: 59-71 (18-30 in league)

HISTORICAL
2014 Overall Record: 11-2
2014 League Record/Finish: 4-0 (1st)
2014 Points For Average: 33.1
2014 Points Against Average: 10.9
2014 Differential: +22.2
2014 Wins: #7570 Lapel (40-18), #7809 Carroll (Flora) (15-13), #8321 Sheridan (40-21), #8321 Sheridan (34-14), #10337 Shortridge (Indianapolis) (47-6), #12270 Clinton Central (Michigantown) (37-6), #12559 Wes-Del (Gaston) (51-12), #12836 Clinton Prairie (Frankfort) (2-0), #12836 Clinton Prairie (Frankfort) (50-6), #12841 Taylor (Kokomo) (42-6), #14174 Anderson Prep Academy (Anderson) (46-0)
2014 Losses: #5976 South Adams (Berne) (14-6), #8024 Monroe Central (Parker City) (26-20)
2014 Opponents W-L: 58-86
Recent State Championships: 2013 (1A)
Recent League Championships: 2014, 2013
Winning Streak Entering 2015 Season: 5
Streak List: 8/21/15 Lapel (27-14), 8/28/15 Taylor (Kokomo) (34-0), 9/4/15 Carroll (Flora) (21-20), 9/11/15 Tri-County (Wolcott) (36-13), 9/18/15 Monroe Central (Parker City) (14-0)

SCHEDULE
2015 Schedule: 8/21 Lapel, 8/28 at Taylor (Kokomo), 9/4 Carroll (Flora), 9/11 at Tri-County (Wolcott), 9/18 at Monroe Central (Parker City), 9/25 Sheridan, 10/2 Clinton Central (Michigantown), 10/9 at Eastern (Greentown)
Highest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: Monroe Central (Parker City) (5), Sheridan (-6), Lapel (-6.2)
Lowest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: Taylor (Kokomo) (-27.1), Tri-County (Wolcott) (-15.1), Clinton Central (Michigantown) (-13.2)
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -19 (-11.6 overall)
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -10.2
2015 vs. 2014 Schedule Strength Comparison: +8.8
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #249
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #10972
2015 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-1
2015 Projected League Finish: 1st
2015 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 43%