North Daviess (Elnora, IN)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Cougars
Colors: Orange/Black
Coach: Scott Helms
League: Southwest
Playoff Division: 1A
Playoff Division Rank: #43

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 11
Returning Defensive Starters: 10
2016 JV Record: 2-6
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Ethan Malone 5'10" 185 Junior RB 4.86
Layne Turpin 6'1" 245 Senior DL 5.23
Bryton Robinson 6'0" 265 Senior OL 5.45

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Very Hard-Working, Excellent Leadership
Team Weaknesses: Depth

RATINGS
2016 Final Power Rating: -36.1
2016 National Rank: #13537
2016 State Rank: #305
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +14.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -10.5
2017 Starting Power Rating: -21.6
2017 National Rank: #11722
2017 State Rank: #267
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2016 Rating): -16.7
Dynasty National Rank: #12620
2017 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 4.9
Dynasty Record: 71-80 (31-28 in league)

HISTORICAL
2016 Overall Record: 1-9
2016 League Record/Finish: 0-3 (5th)
2016 Points For Average: 10.3
2016 Points Against Average: 45.3
2016 Differential: -35
2016 Wins: #12514 Indiana School for the Deaf (Indianapolis) (27-24)
2016 Losses: #1016 Linton-Stockton (Linton) (68-7), #5582 Eastern Greene (Bloomfield) (46-21), #7168 North Knox (Bicknell) (63-14), #7506 Washington (47-0), #9307 West Vigo (West Terre Haute) (59-0), #9747 North Central (Farmersburg) (38-14), #11205 Springs Valley (French Lick) (53-6), #12217 Tecumseh (Lynnville) (21-0), #12562 Perry Central (Leopold) (34-14)
2016 Opponents W-L: 63-46
Recent League Championships: 2010 (Southwest Seven), 2009 (Southwest Seven)
Winning Streak Entering 2017 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2017 Schedule: 8/18 at Tecumseh (Lynnville), 8/25 at North Central (Farmersburg), 9/1 Eastern Greene (Bloomfield), 9/8 Washington, 9/15 at West Vigo (West Terre Haute), 9/22 at Linton-Stockton (Linton), 9/29 at Wood Memorial (Oakland City), 10/6 North Knox (Bicknell), 10/13 Springs Valley (French Lick)
Highest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Linton-Stockton (Linton) (24.9), Eastern Greene (Bloomfield) (13.8), Washington (3)
Lowest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Tecumseh (Lynnville) (-32.8), Springs Valley (French Lick) (-13.1), North Knox (Bicknell) (-10.3)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -4.5 (-7.1 overall)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -2.8
2017 vs. 2016 Schedule Strength Comparison: +1.7
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #176
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #8341
2017 Projected Regular Season Record: 1-8
2017 Projected League Finish: 4th
2017 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%