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GENERAL
Nickname: Hornets
Colors: Black/Orange/White
Coach: Mark Weller
League: Indiana Crossroads
Playoff Division: 4A
Playoff Division Rank: #8

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 8
Returning Defensive Starters: 9
2015 JV Record: 7-3
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Chase Andries 6'0" 175 Senior QB/SS 4.65
Montrez Hearon 6'1" 165 Senior WR/FS 4.52
Isiah Hulse 6'1" 235 Junior DE/FB 4.75

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Many Starters Return From Conference Titlist Team, State Sack Leader Returns, Stout/Experienced Defense
Team Weaknesses: Must Develop Depth At Key Positions, Need To Improve Each Week, Must Cut Down On Turnovers

RATINGS
2015 Final Power Rating: 15.9
2015 National Rank: #4257
2015 State Rank: #97
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +10.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2016 Starting Power Rating: 26.4
2016 National Rank: #2251
2016 State Rank: #48
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2015 Rating): -6.7
Dynasty National Rank: #10286
2016 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 33.1
Dynasty Record: 34-101 (20-47 in league)

HISTORICAL
2015 Overall Record: 6-4
2015 League Record/Finish: 6-1 (tied for 1st)
2015 Points For Average: 37.5
2015 Points Against Average: 27.9
2015 Differential: +9.6
2015 Wins: #5143 Scecina Memorial (Indianapolis) (28-21), #5560 Cardinal Ritter (Indianapolis) (43-40), #6741 Triton Central (Fairland) (27-7), #7084 Indianapolis Lutheran (Indianapolis) (74-21), #9939 Speedway (38-7), #11200 Park Tudor (Indianapolis) (50-13)
2015 Losses: #1027 Monrovia (57-28), #2485 Greenwood (42-25), #2585 Howe [Thomas Carr] (Indianapolis) (30-25), #4303 Mooresville (41-37)
2015 Opponents W-L: 68-53
Recent League Championships: 2015 (tied for 1st)
Winning Streak Entering 2016 Season: 3
Streak List: 8/19/16 Indianapolis Lutheran (Indianapolis) (34-7), 8/26/16 Park Tudor (Indianapolis) (47-14), 9/2/16 Speedway (68-42)

SCHEDULE
2016 Schedule: 8/19 Indianapolis Lutheran (Indianapolis), 8/26 vs Park Tudor (Indianapolis), 9/2 vs Speedway, 9/23 Monrovia, 9/30 Cardinal Ritter (Indianapolis), 10/7 at Triton Central (Fairland), 10/14 at Mooresville
Highest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Monrovia (32.3), Triton Central (Fairland) (13.1), Mooresville (8.5)
Lowest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Park Tudor (Indianapolis) (-27.3), Speedway (-1.4), Indianapolis Lutheran (Indianapolis) (0.7)
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 6.3 (12.5 overall)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 4.7
2016 vs. 2015 Schedule Strength Comparison: -1.6
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #137
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #6389
2016 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-1
2016 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2016 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 25%