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GENERAL
Nickname: Dragons
Colors: Red/White
League: Hoosier Heritage
Playoff Division: 5A
Playoff Division Rank: #5

COLLEGE PROSPECT LOST TO GRADUATION
Nick Derheimer 6'4" 265 Senior OG

RATINGS
2015 Final Power Rating: 51.1
2015 National Rank: #299
2015 State Rank: #11
Player Statistics-Based (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -10.9
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2016 Starting Power Rating: 40.2
2016 National Rank: #773
2016 State Rank: #18
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2015 Rating): 22.2
Dynasty National Rank: #1943
2016 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 18
Dynasty Record: 119-39 (73-17 in league)

HISTORICAL
2015 Overall Record: 13-1
2015 League Record/Finish: 7-0 (1st)
2015 Points For Average: 61
2015 Points Against Average: 15.1
2015 Differential: +45.9
2015 Wins: #727 Columbus East (Columbus) (24-14), #1370 Zionsville (49-21), #2085 Shelbyville (45-0), #2142 Castle (Newburgh) (56-6), #3793 Delta (Muncie) (66-29), #5212 Lawrenceburg (56-14), #5546 Mt. Vernon (Fortville) (59-7), #6342 Pendleton Heights (Pendleton) (84-17), #6870 Greenfield-Central (Greenfield) (77-20), #6899 Richmond (72-7), #6943 Yorktown (63-7), #7075 Martinsville (70-6), #8793 New Castle (72-0)
2015 Losses: #133 Snider [R. Nelson] (Fort Wayne) (64-61)
2015 Opponents W-L: 88-74
Recent State Championships: 2014 (4A)
Recent League Championships: 2015, 2014, 2013, 2011, 2010, 2006, 2005 (tied for 1st)
Winning Streak Entering 2016 Season: 3
Streak List: 8/19/16 Whiteland (38-26), 8/26/16 Richmond (49-32), 9/2/16 Yorktown (55-7)

SCHEDULE
2016 Schedule: 8/19 Whiteland, 8/26 at Richmond, 9/2 vs Yorktown, 9/9 at Mt. Vernon (Fortville), 9/16 at Pendleton Heights (Pendleton), 9/30 at Shelbyville, 10/14 Delta (Muncie)
Highest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Whiteland (37), Shelbyville (33.4), Delta (Muncie) (13.6)
Lowest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Richmond (-3.4), Pendleton Heights (Pendleton) (-2.1), Yorktown (9.5)
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 6.3 (22.3 overall)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 14
2016 vs. 2015 Schedule Strength Comparison: +7.7
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #80
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #3539
2016 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-1
2016 Projected League Finish: 1st
2016 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 52%



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