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GENERAL
Nickname: Bulldogs
Colors: Royal Blue/White
Coach: Tim Bless
League: Conference Indiana
Playoff Division: 6A
Playoff Division Rank: #10

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 5
Returning Defensive Starters: 4
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: yes

RATINGS
2020 Final Power Rating: 36.1
2020 National Rank: #724
2020 State Rank: #24
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -1
2021 Starting Power Rating: 22.9
2021 National Rank: #836
2021 State Rank: #20
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2020 Rating): 38.3
Dynasty National Rank: #547
2021 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 15.4
Dynasty Record: 129-71 (84-36 in league)

HISTORICAL
2020 Overall Record: 6-3
2020 League Record/Finish: 5-0 (1st)
2020 Points For Average: 34.6
2020 Points Against Average: 23.6
2020 Differential: +11
2020 Wins: #2390 Gibson Southern (Fort Branch) (48-6), #2494 Bloomington North (Bloomington) (42-14), #2882 Terre Haute North Vigo (Terre Haute) (41-21), #3059 Southport (Indianapolis) (35-28), #3286 Bloomington South (Bloomington) (38-14), #5613 Terre Haute South Vigo (Terre Haute) (42-21)
2020 Losses: #7 Center Grove (Greenwood) (42-7), #142 Roncalli (Indianapolis) (31-27), #728 Columbus East (Columbus) (35-31)
2020 Opponents W-L: 59-36
Recent League Championships: 2020, 2018
Winning Streak Entering 2021 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2021 Schedule: 8/20 at Gibson Southern (Fort Branch), 8/28 at Columbus East (Columbus), 9/3 Southport (Indianapolis), 9/10 at Roncalli (Indianapolis), 9/17 Cathedral (Indianapolis), 9/24 at Terre Haute North Vigo (Terre Haute), 10/1 Bloomington South (Bloomington), 10/8 at Bloomington North (Bloomington), 10/15 Terre Haute South Vigo (Terre Haute)
Highest-Rated 2021 Regular Season Opponents: Cathedral (Indianapolis) (56.2), Roncalli (Indianapolis) (36.7), Columbus East (Columbus) (13.3)
Lowest-Rated 2021 Regular Season Opponents: Terre Haute South Vigo (Terre Haute) (-23.7), Terre Haute North Vigo (Terre Haute) (-2.7), Southport (Indianapolis) (3.5)
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 19.8 (33.6 overall)
2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 12.1
2021 vs. 2020 Schedule Strength Comparison: -7.7
2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #22
2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #665
2021 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-2
2021 Projected League Finish: 4th
2021 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%