Griffith (IN)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Panthers Colors: Black/Gold Coach: Ben Geffert League: Greater South Shore - South (moving from Northwest Crossroads) Playoff Division: 4A Playoff Division Rank: #14 RATINGS 2016 Final Power Rating: 10.6 2016 National Rank: #5028 2016 State Rank: #103 Player Statistics-Based (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +7.6 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -4.5 2017 Starting Power Rating: 18.2 2017 National Rank: #3345 2017 State Rank: #77 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2016 Rating): 15.5 Dynasty National Rank: #3417 2017 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 2.7 Dynasty Record: 94-71 [97-68 on the field] (50-38 in league) HISTORICAL 2016 Overall Record: 8-4 2016 League Record/Finish: 5-1 (tied for 1st) 2016 Points For Average: 24.5 2016 Points Against Average: 21.5 2016 Differential: +3 2016 Wins: #2593 Lowell (17-9), #5503 Munster (24-21), #5951 Andrean (Merrillville) (28-13), #6287 Rensselaer Central (Rensselaer) (28-21), #8919 Highland (24-6), #9167 Kankakee Valley (Wheatfield) (13-12), #10535 Wheeler (Valparaiso) (48-14), #11547 Glenn [John] (Walkerton) (48-7) 2016 Losses: #2152 Michigan City (49-28), #2398 Marian (Mishawaka) (49-14), #3339 Hobart (22-7), #5951 East Chicago Central (East Chicago) (35-15) 2016 Opponents W-L: 75-61 Recent League Championships: 2016 (tied for 1st; Northwest Crossroads), 2010 (Northwest Crossroads), 2005 (Lake Black) Winning Streak Entering 2017 Season: none SCHEDULE 2017 Schedule: 8/18 at Michigan City, 8/25 Whiting, 9/1 at River Forest (Hobart), 9/8 Calumet (Gary), 9/15 at Wheeler (Valparaiso), 9/22 at Boone Grove (Valparaiso), 9/29 South Central (Union Mills), 10/6 Edison [Thomas A.] (Lake Station), 10/13 at Hanover Central (Cedar Lake) Highest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Michigan City (29), Hanover Central (Cedar Lake) (12.1), Whiting (2.1) Lowest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Boone Grove (Valparaiso) (-33.3), Calumet (Gary) (-24.7), Edison [Thomas A.] (Lake Station) (-16.4) 2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 3 (7.1 overall) 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -6.4 2017 vs. 2016 Schedule Strength Comparison: -9.4 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #202 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #9507 2017 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-1 2017 Projected League Finish: 1st 2017 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 7% We were unable to contact coach to obtain preview info.