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GENERAL
Nickname: Knights
Colors: Silver/Maroon/Black
Coach: Mark Raetz
League: Western Indiana - Gold (moving from Western Indiana - West)
Playoff Division: 4A
Playoff Division Rank*: #20

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 7
Returning Defensive Starters: 6
2019 JV Record: 4-3
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Ilias Gordon 6'1" 215 Senior TE/DE 4.9
Korbin Allen 5'10" 190 Senior RB/DB 4.5
Braxton Sampson 6'2" 200 Junior LB/TE 5.0

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Experience
Team Weaknesses: Line Depth

RATINGS
2019 Final Power Rating: 6.7
2019 National Rank: #5124
2019 State Rank: #110
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment*: +5.5
Season Scaling/Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment*: -1.3
2020 Starting Power Rating*: 1.5
2020 National Rank*: #3928
2020 State Rank*: #92
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2019 Rating): 15
Dynasty National Rank: #4506
2020 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 13.5
Dynasty Record: 118-56 (83-12 in league)

HISTORICAL
2019 Overall Record: 6-4
2019 League Record/Finish: 5-0 (1st)
2019 Points For Average: 29.9
2019 Points Against Average: 17.9
2019 Differential: +12
2019 Wins: #5548 North Putnam (Roachdale) (50-35), #6341 Sullivan (28-7), #7936 West Vigo (West Terre Haute) (27-6), #8871 South Putnam (Greencastle) (47-7), #10335 Greencastle (49-26), #12303 Owen Valley (Spencer) (42-0)
2019 Losses: #651 Reitz Memorial (Evansville) (24-0), #3089 Jasper (35-28), #4756 Terre Haute North Vigo (Terre Haute) (7-0), #6878 Indian Creek (Trafalgar) (32-28)
2019 Opponents W-L: 58-50
Recent League Championships: 2019 (Western Indiana - West), 2018 (Western Indiana - West), 2015 (Western Indiana - West), 2014 (Western Indiana), 2013 (Western Indiana), 2011 (Western Indiana), 2010 (Western Indiana), 2009 (Western Indiana), 2007 (Western Indiana), 2006 (Western Indiana), 2005 (Western Indiana), 2004 (Western Indiana)
Winning Streak Entering 2020 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2020 Schedule: 8/21 Terre Haute North Vigo (Terre Haute), 8/28 at Greencastle, 9/4 Sullivan, 9/11 at West Vigo (West Terre Haute), 9/18 vs Owen Valley (Spencer), 9/25 vs Indianapolis Lutheran (Indianapolis), 10/2 at Guerin Catholic [St. Theodore] (Noblesville), 10/9 at Edgewood (Ellettsville), 10/16 Indian Creek (Trafalgar), 10/23 at Reitz Memorial (Evansville)
Highest-Rated 2020 Regular Season Opponents*: Reitz Memorial (Evansville) (33.9), Indianapolis Lutheran (Indianapolis) (15.1), Terre Haute North Vigo (Terre Haute) (6)
Lowest-Rated 2020 Regular Season Opponents*: Greencastle (-38.9), Owen Valley (Spencer) (-36.3), Edgewood (Ellettsville) (-25.9)
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -2.2 (2.1 overall)
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength*: -9.6
2020 vs. 2019 Schedule Strength Comparison*: -7.4
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank*: #124
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank*: #5491
2020 Projected Regular Season Record*: 7-3
2020 Projected League Finish*: 1st
2020 Undefeated Regular Season Probability*: less than 1%




*temporary; not finalized until August 6th






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