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GENERAL
Nickname: Knights
Colors: Blue/White/Gold
Coach: Doug Hurt
League: Southern Indiana
Playoff Division: 5A
Playoff Division Rank: #6

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 9
Returning Defensive Starters: 9
2018 JV Record: 8-0
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Kenny Butler 6'2" 280 Junior DT
Nyles Sutton 5'10" 195 Junior MLB

RATINGS
2018 Final Power Rating: 17.4
2018 National Rank: #2910
2018 State Rank: #61
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +9
2019 Starting Power Rating: 11
2019 National Rank: #1709
2019 State Rank: #35
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2018 Rating): 26.2
Dynasty National Rank: #2030
2019 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 15.2
Dynasty Record: 114-70 (68-44 in league)

HISTORICAL
2018 Overall Record: 7-5
2018 League Record/Finish: 4-3 (4th)
2018 Points For Average: 36.4
2018 Points Against Average: 24.3
2018 Differential: +12.1
2018 Wins: #4759 Terre Haute South Vigo (Terre Haute) (42-14), #4759 Terre Haute South Vigo (Terre Haute) (55-34), #5196 Mater Dei (Evansville) (39-24), #7873 Bosse (Evansville) (30-12), #9155 Harrison [William Henry] (Evansville) (55-14), #9605 Evansville North (Evansville) (55-7), #9605 Evansville North (Evansville) (66-21)
2018 Losses: #448 Reitz Memorial (Evansville) (39-7), #673 Evansville Central (Evansville) (41-34), #1232 Columbus East (Columbus) (20-13), #2165 Reitz [F. J.] (Evansville) (38-21), #3985 New Albany (27-20)
2018 Opponents W-L: 69-69
Recent League Championships: 2012, 2011
Winning Streak Entering 2019 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2019 Schedule: 8/23 at Bloomington South (Bloomington), 8/30 New Albany, 9/6 Reitz [F. J.] (Evansville), 9/13 at Bosse (Evansville), 9/20 at Evansville Central (Evansville), 9/27 Mater Dei (Evansville), 10/4 at Harrison [William Henry] (Evansville), 10/11 Evansville North (Evansville), 10/18 Reitz Memorial (Evansville)
Highest-Rated 2019 Regular Season Opponents: Evansville Central (Evansville) (23.2), Reitz Memorial (Evansville) (15.4), Bloomington South (Bloomington) (3.1)
Lowest-Rated 2019 Regular Season Opponents: Evansville North (Evansville) (-34.2), Bosse (Evansville) (-29), Harrison [William Henry] (Evansville) (-29)
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 11.1 (9.3 overall)
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -7.9
2019 vs. 2018 Schedule Strength Comparison: -19
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #79
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #3820
2019 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-2
2019 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2019 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 3%