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GENERAL
Nickname: Indians
Colors: Red/White
Coach: Lenny Jankowski
League: 8A District 8
Playoff Division: 8A
Playoff Division Rank: #21

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 3
Returning Defensive Starters: 6
2015 JV Record: 6-1
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Akeem Dixon 6'0" 210 Junior RB 4.5
Corvin Moment 6'0" 230 Senior LB 4.7
Davion Cross 5'10" 220 Senior LB 4.6

COLLEGE PROSPECTS LOST TO GRADUATION
Pat Bethel 6'3" 245 Senior DE
Carson Proctor 6'3.5" 200 Senior QB
M.J. McGriff 5'8" 175 Senior WR
Tyrrell Washington 6'3" 205 Senior WR

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: RB Depth, LB
Team Weaknesses: OL Inexperience, DL Depth

RATINGS
2015 Final Power Rating: 45.1
2015 National Rank: #545
2015 State Rank: #47
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -5.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -5
Non-Senior D1 Talent Rating Bonus: +1.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2016 Starting Power Rating: 36.1
2016 National Rank: #1113
2016 State Rank: #90
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2015 Rating): 29.5
Dynasty National Rank: #913
2016 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 6.6
Dynasty Record: 102-37 (33-10 in league)

HISTORICAL
2015 Overall Record: 10-1
2015 League Record/Finish: 3-0 (1st)
2015 Points For Average: 38.8
2015 Points Against Average: 12.1
2015 Differential: +26.7
2015 Wins: #1685 Central (Fort Pierce) (42-28), #1774 Sebastian River (Sebastian) (14-10), #2306 Treasure Coast (Port St. Lucie) (41-0), #3198 Fort Lauderdale (35-7), #3431 Gateway (Kissimmee) (52-12), #3969 Palm Beach Lakes (West Palm Beach) (44-28), #5088 Santaluces (Lantana) (37-0), #5516 Palm Beach Central (Wellington) (42-6), #6190 Centennial (Port St. Lucie) (34-0), #8683 Port St. Lucie (51-0)
2015 Losses: #150 Osceola (Kissimmee) (42-35)
2015 Opponents W-L: 53-59
Recent League Championships: 2015, 2014, 2012, 2008 (6A District 7), 2007 (tied for 1st; 6A District 7)
Winning Streak Entering 2016 Season: 2
Streak List: 8/26/16 Santaluces (Lantana) (42-0), 9/3/16 Palm Beach Central (Wellington) (49-26)

SCHEDULE
2016 Schedule: 8/26 Santaluces (Lantana), 9/3 at Palm Beach Central (Wellington), 9/9 Palm Beach Gardens, 9/16 Port St. Lucie, 9/23 Palm Beach Lakes (West Palm Beach), 9/30 at Centennial (Port St. Lucie), 10/7 Fort Lauderdale, 10/14 Treasure Coast (Port St. Lucie), 10/28 Central (Fort Pierce), 11/4 Sebastian River (Sebastian)
Highest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Sebastian River (Sebastian) (43.3), Palm Beach Gardens (36.2), Treasure Coast (Port St. Lucie) (26)
Lowest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Port St. Lucie (-4.5), Santaluces (Lantana) (6.1), Centennial (Port St. Lucie) (8.5)
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 14 (24.2 overall)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 19.2
2016 vs. 2015 Schedule Strength Comparison: +5.2
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #205
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #2150
2016 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-2
2016 Projected League Finish: 1st
2016 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 10%