Delta (Muncie, IN)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Eagles
Colors: Navy/Gold/White
Coach: Christopher Overholt
League: Hoosier Heritage
Playoff Division: 4A
Playoff Division Rank: #9

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 8
Returning Defensive Starters: 5
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
Wesley Stitt 6'0" 160 Senior DB/WR 4.59
Brady Hunt 6'5" 190 Junior QB 4.85
Cameron Levers 5'10" 155 Senior S/WR 4.75

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Chemistry, Brotherhood, Work-Ethic
Team Weaknesses: Lost Key Leadership Pieces To Graduation

RATINGS
2018 Final Power Rating: 17.9
2018 National Rank: #2843
2018 State Rank: #59
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +4.5
2019 Starting Power Rating: 7
2019 National Rank: #2186
2019 State Rank: #42
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2018 Rating): 23.4
Dynasty National Rank: #2552
2019 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 16.4
Dynasty Record: 136-52 [138-50 on the field] (81-30 in league)

HISTORICAL
2018 Overall Record: 7-4
2018 League Record/Finish: 5-2 (tied for 2nd)
2018 Points For Average: 33.5
2018 Points Against Average: 25.4
2018 Differential: +8.1
2018 Wins: #4837 Mt. Vernon (Fortville) (45-14), #5264 Lebanon (28-14), #6038 Yorktown (48-13), #6314 New Castle (49-14), #6544 Muncie Central (Muncie) (35-6), #11170 Shelbyville (84-20), #11434 Greenfield-Central (Greenfield) (45-14)
2018 Losses: #194 New Palestine (84-13), #711 Marion (37-0), #1971 Pendleton Heights (Pendleton) (35-16), #1981 Eastbrook (Marion) (28-6)
2018 Opponents W-L: 73-52
Recent League Championships: 2009, 2008, 2005 (tied for 1st), 2004
Winning Streak Entering 2019 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2019 Schedule: 8/23 Muncie Central (Muncie), 8/30 Eastbrook (Marion), 9/6 at Shelbyville, 9/13 Yorktown, 9/20 at Mt. Vernon (Fortville), 9/27 New Castle, 10/4 at Pendleton Heights (Pendleton), 10/11 at Greenfield-Central (Greenfield), 10/18 New Palestine
Highest-Rated 2019 Regular Season Opponents: New Palestine (31.1), Eastbrook (Marion) (5.9), Pendleton Heights (Pendleton) (0.6)
Lowest-Rated 2019 Regular Season Opponents: Shelbyville (-35.4), Greenfield-Central (Greenfield) (-32.3), Muncie Central (Muncie) (-23.3)
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 9.7 (11.4 overall)
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -10.4
2019 vs. 2018 Schedule Strength Comparison: -20.1
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #95
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #4512
2019 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-2
2019 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2019 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 1%