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GENERAL
Nickname: Greyhounds
Colors: Royal Blue/Gold
Coach: John Hebert
League: Metropolitan
Playoff Division: 6A
Playoff Division Rank: #3

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 6
Returning Defensive Starters: 6
2018 JV Record: 7-2
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Cole Brevard 6'3" 305 Senior DT 5.3
Ty Wise 6'3" 220 Senior LB 4.8
Dylan Downing 6'0" 215 Senior RB 4.6

COLLEGE PROSPECTS LOST TO GRADUATION
Beau Robbins 6'4" 235 Senior WDE
Caleb Shaffer 6'5" 315 Senior OG
Rhett Williams 6'7" 220 Senior TE
Camari Hunt 5'11" 195 Senior RB
Joey Schmidt 6'2" 220 Senior OLB

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: WRs, QB, LBs/DL
Team Weaknesses: OL Inexperience

RATINGS
2018 Final Power Rating: 48.7
2018 National Rank: #249
2018 State Rank: #3
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +3.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +3.8
Historical "Reload Factor" Bonus: +3.4
2019 Starting Power Rating: 44
2019 National Rank: #141
2019 State Rank: #3
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2018 Rating): 59
Dynasty National Rank: #30
2019 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 15
Dynasty Record: 167-48 (84-28 in league)

HISTORICAL
2018 Overall Record: 11-3
2018 League Record/Finish: 5-2 (tied for 2nd)
2018 Points For Average: 22.9
2018 Points Against Average: 17.1
2018 Differential: +5.8
2018 Wins: #263 North Central (Indianapolis) (41-40), #789 Jefferson (Lafayette) (41-21), #921 Valparaiso (14-10), #968 Lawrence Central (Indianapolis) (16-14), #1047 Davis [Ben] (Indianapolis) (21-7), #1075 Snider [R. Nelson] (Fort Wayne) (20-6), #1168 Trinity (Louisville, KY) (24-21), #1362 Westfield (28-7), #1657 Noblesville (34-7), #1770 Lawrence North (Indianapolis) (23-9), #3362 Pike (Indianapolis) (28-13)
2018 Losses: #33 Warren Central (Indianapolis) (41-17), #33 Warren Central (Indianapolis) (27-7), #297 Center Grove (Greenwood) (17-7)
2018 Opponents W-L: 100-64
Recent State Championships: 2016, 2011 (5A), 2007 (5A)
Recent League Championships: 2014, 2012 (tied for 1st), 2009, 2008 (tied for 1st)
Winning Streak Entering 2019 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2019 Schedule: 8/23 at Trinity (Louisville, KY), 8/30 Noblesville, 9/6 Center Grove (Greenwood), 9/13 at Pike (Indianapolis), 9/20 Lawrence North (Indianapolis), 9/27 North Central (Indianapolis), 10/4 at Davis [Ben] (Indianapolis), 10/11 Warren Central (Indianapolis), 10/18 at Lawrence Central (Indianapolis)
Highest-Rated 2019 Regular Season Opponents: Warren Central (Indianapolis) (48.8), North Central (Indianapolis) (33.3), Center Grove (Greenwood) (27)
Lowest-Rated 2019 Regular Season Opponents: Noblesville (0.3), Pike (Indianapolis) (8.8), Lawrence North (Indianapolis) (8.9)
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 37 (38.2 overall)
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 22.3
2019 vs. 2018 Schedule Strength Comparison: -14.7
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #8
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #142
2019 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-1
2019 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2019 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 24%