Washington (IN)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Hatchets Colors: Black/Old Gold Coach: Jake Durnil League: Big Eight Playoff Division: 3A Playoff Division Rank: #27 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 7 Returning Defensive Starters: 7 2016 JV Record: 0-1 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Running Back Returning: no Top Receiver Returning: yes Top OL Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: no TOP PLAYERS Marcus Thorne 6'3" 180 Senior WR/DB Isaac Whitehead 6'1" 210 Senior FB/OLB Jaydin Pendley 5'11" 165 Junior RB/ILB STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Strong Senior Class, Coming Off First Winning Season Since 2010 Team Weaknesses: Lost 1300-Yard Rusher Who Was Also Top Tackler RATINGS 2016 Final Power Rating: -0.5 2016 National Rank: #7507 2016 State Rank: #160 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +3.5 2017 Starting Power Rating: 3 2017 National Rank: #6611 2017 State Rank: #138 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2016 Rating): -7.7 Dynasty National Rank: #10542 2017 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 10.7 Dynasty Record: 59-91 [58-92 on the field] (19-63 in league) HISTORICAL 2016 Overall Record: 6-5 2016 League Record/Finish: 2-4 (tied for 4th) 2016 Points For Average: 25.5 2016 Points Against Average: 26.1 2016 Differential: -0.6 2016 Wins: #7168 North Knox (Bicknell) (42-41), #8872 Lincoln (Vincennes) (30-0), #10600 Pike Central (Petersburg) (48-18), #10600 Bosse (Evansville) (24-6), #11756 Mt. Vernon (21-7), #13528 North Daviess (Elnora) (47-0) 2016 Losses: #2371 Reitz Memorial (Evansville) (48-23), #3156 Mt. Carmel (IL) (42-0), #6228 Jasper (35-14), #6553 Princeton (56-15), #9054 Boonville (34-16) 2016 Opponents W-L: 49-65 Winning Streak Entering 2017 Season: none SCHEDULE 2017 Schedule: 8/18 at Boonville, 8/25 at Bosse (Evansville), 9/1 Princeton, 9/8 at North Daviess (Elnora), 9/15 Mt. Vernon, 9/22 Mt. Carmel (IL), 9/29 at Lincoln (Vincennes), 10/6 Jasper, 10/13 at North Knox (Bicknell) Highest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Mt. Carmel (IL) (14.3), Jasper (9.8), Princeton (4.7) Lowest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: North Daviess (Elnora) (-21.6), Mt. Vernon (-21.1), North Knox (Bicknell) (-10.3) 2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -0.8 (-0.5 overall) 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -4.6 2017 vs. 2016 Schedule Strength Comparison: -3.8 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #186 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #8953 2017 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-3 2017 Projected League Finish: 4th 2017 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 1%