Franklin County (Brookville, IN)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Wildcats Colors: Navy/Columbia Blue/Silver Coach: Kirk Kennedy League: Eastern Indiana - 4A Playoff Division: 4A Playoff Division Rank: #21 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 5 Returning Defensive Starters: 6 2016 JV Record: 5-4 Starting Quarterback Returning: no Top Running Back Returning: yes Top Receiver Returning: yes Top OL Returning: no Top Defender Returning: no TOP PLAYERS Mitchell Orschell 5'9" 165 Senior RB 4.5 James Tucker 5'11" 160 Senior WR/DB 4.8 Michael Bohman 6'2" 210 Senior TE/DE 5.0 STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Chemistry, Have Many Play-Makers, Work-Ethic/Attitude Team Weaknesses: Overall Inexperience, Young QB, Only 2 Starting OL Return RATINGS 2016 Final Power Rating: 15.4 2016 National Rank: #3973 2016 State Rank: #85 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -2.5 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -4.8 2017 Starting Power Rating: 12.9 2017 National Rank: #4424 2017 State Rank: #100 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2016 Rating): -0.3 Dynasty National Rank: #8328 2017 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 13.2 Dynasty Record: 65-84 (21-45 in league) HISTORICAL 2016 Overall Record: 7-4 2016 League Record/Finish: 2-1 (2nd) 2016 Points For Average: 34.2 2016 Points Against Average: 20.9 2016 Differential: +13.3 2016 Wins: #1773 Lawrenceburg (34-20), #7056 Batesville (46-28), #7506 New Castle (48-18), #9252 Rushville (42-19), #11574 Connersville (36-0), #13038 South Dearborn (Aurora) (42-7), #13038 South Dearborn (Aurora) (42-6) 2016 Losses: #1122 East Central (St. Leon) (30-20), #1122 East Central (St. Leon) (44-24), #3066 Harrison [William Henry] (Harrison, OH) (31-20), #4244 Greensburg (27-22) 2016 Opponents W-L: 63-64 Winning Streak Entering 2017 Season: none SCHEDULE 2017 Schedule: 8/18 at New Castle, 8/25 at Connersville, 9/1 Rushville, 9/8 East Central (St. Leon), 9/15 at Lawrenceburg, 9/22 Greensburg, 9/29 at South Dearborn (Aurora), 10/6 at Batesville, 10/13 Harrison [William Henry] (Harrison, OH) Highest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: East Central (St. Leon) (33.8), Lawrenceburg (20.9), Harrison [William Henry] (Harrison, OH) (20.3) Lowest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: South Dearborn (Aurora) (-26), Connersville (-14.9), Rushville (-2.9) 2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 2.6 (5.6 overall) 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 6 2017 vs. 2016 Schedule Strength Comparison: +3.4 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #110 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #5487 2017 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-4 2017 Projected League Finish: 2nd 2017 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%