Castle (Newburgh, IN) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Knights Colors: Blue/White/Gold Coach: Doug Hurt League: Southern Indiana Playoff Division: 5A Playoff Division Rank*: #12 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 9 Returning Defensive Starters: 9 STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Experience, Defense, Running Game Team Weaknesses: Must Improve Size/Speed/Strength, QB Youth RATINGS 2019 Final Power Rating: 15.2 2019 National Rank: #3469 2019 State Rank: #78 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment*: +6.5 2020 Starting Power Rating*: 11 2020 National Rank*: #2344 2020 State Rank*: #57 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2019 Rating): 25.6 Dynasty National Rank: #2074 2020 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 14.6 Dynasty Record: 120-75 (72-47 in league) HISTORICAL 2019 Overall Record: 6-5 2019 League Record/Finish: 4-3 (tied for 4th) 2019 Points For Average: 22.4 2019 Points Against Average: 17.5 2019 Differential: +4.9 2019 Wins: #2554 Bloomington North (Bloomington) (28-21), #2596 Mater Dei (Evansville) (13-0), #5993 Reitz [F. J.] (Evansville) (22-14), #8763 New Albany (43-6), #9874 Bosse (Evansville) (37-0), #11878 Harrison [William Henry] (Evansville) (42-0) 2019 Losses: #651 Reitz Memorial (Evansville) (11-3), #1237 Bloomington South (Bloomington) (32-6), #1237 Bloomington South (Bloomington) (34-10), #1786 Evansville Central (Evansville) (38-7), #4871 Evansville North (Evansville) (36-35) 2019 Opponents W-L: 69-56 Recent League Championships: 2012, 2011 Winning Streak Entering 2020 Season: none SCHEDULE 2020 Schedule: 8/21 at Evansville North (Evansville), 8/28 at Mater Dei (Evansville), 9/11 at Harrison [William Henry] (Evansville), 9/18 Lincoln (Vincennes), 9/25 at Reitz [F. J.] (Evansville), 10/2 Jasper, 10/9 Evansville Central (Evansville), 10/16 at Reitz Memorial (Evansville), 10/30 Bloomington South (Bloomington), 11/6 at Bloomington North (Bloomington), 11/13 Jeffersonville, 11/20 Cathedral (Indianapolis) Highest-Rated 2020 Regular Season Opponents*: Cathedral (Indianapolis) (38.8), Reitz Memorial (Evansville) (33.9), Bloomington South (Bloomington) (27.4) Lowest-Rated 2020 Regular Season Opponents*: Harrison [William Henry] (Evansville) (-39.3), Jeffersonville (-20.9), Reitz [F. J.] (Evansville) (-6.1) 2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 8.1 (14.1 overall) 2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength*: 6.4 2020 vs. 2019 Schedule Strength Comparison*: -1.7 2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank*: #35 2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank*: #1847 2020 Projected Regular Season Record*: 7-5 2020 Projected League Finish*: 3rd 2020 Undefeated Regular Season Probability*: less than 1% *temporary; not finalized until August 6th Late transfer? Player name spelled incorrectly? Not too late to change it-- please contact this specific preview's author |