Indian Valley (Gnadenhutten, OH)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Braves Colors: Red/White/Blue Coach: Matt Lancaster League: Principals Playoff Division: IV Playoff Division Rank: #40 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 4 Returning Defensive Starters: 5 2015 JV Record: 8-0 Starting Quarterback Returning: no Top Running Back Returning: yes Top Receiver Returning: no Top OL Returning: no Top Defender Returning: no TOP PLAYERS Cory Carlisle 5'9" 170 Senior RB/OLB 4.53 Brennon O'Connor 6'1" 200 Senior TE/LB 5.1 Dylan Fantin 6'2" 220 Junior OL/DL 5.2 STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Good Core Returns From 9-2 Team, Skill Position Depth, Speed Team Weaknesses: Only 1 OL Starter Returning RATINGS 2015 Final Power Rating: 21.2 2015 National Rank: #3246 2015 State Rank: #198 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -5.5 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1 2016 Starting Power Rating: 15.7 2016 National Rank: #4140 2016 State Rank: #254 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2015 Rating): 4.1 Dynasty National Rank: #6861 2016 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 11.6 Dynasty Record: 69-67 (40-48 in league) HISTORICAL 2015 Overall Record: 9-2 2015 League Record/Finish: 6-0 (1st) 2015 Points For Average: 35.7 2015 Points Against Average: 14.4 2015 Differential: +21.3 2015 Wins: #5705 Manchester (Akron) (41-14), #6184 Tuslaw (Massillon) (40-13), #6955 Garaway (Sugarcreek) (28-15), #7572 Beaver (Lisbon) (42-0), #8192 Tuscarawas Valley (Zoarville) (46-18), #8754 Triway (Wooster) (43-21), #8807 Fairless (Navarre) (45-16), #10807 Claymont (Uhrichsville) (48-14), #11824 Cuyahoga Valley Christian Academy (Cuyahoga Falls) (41-0) 2015 Losses: #2125 Salem (21-6), #3847 Sandy Valley (Magnolia) (26-13) 2015 Opponents W-L: 55-59 Recent League Championships: 2015, 2011 (tied for 1st) Winning Streak Entering 2016 Season: none SCHEDULE 2016 Schedule: 8/26 Sandy Valley (Magnolia), 9/2 at Claymont (Uhrichsville), 9/9 at Garaway (Sugarcreek), 9/16 at Fairless (Navarre), 9/23 Tuslaw (Massillon), 9/30 at Orrville, 10/7 at Cuyahoga Valley Christian Academy (Cuyahoga Falls), 10/14 Manchester (Akron), 10/21 Triway (Wooster), 10/28 Tuscarawas Valley (Zoarville) Highest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Sandy Valley (Magnolia) (25.2), Garaway (Sugarcreek) (14.2), Tuscarawas Valley (Zoarville) (2.7) Lowest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Cuyahoga Valley Christian Academy (Cuyahoga Falls) (-13.6), Claymont (Uhrichsville) (-12.5), Triway (Wooster) (-7) 2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -1.1 (5 overall) 2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 0.3 2016 vs. 2015 Schedule Strength Comparison: +1.4 2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #459 2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #7823 2016 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-2 2016 Projected League Finish: 1st 2016 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 5%