GENERAL
Nickname: Lions
Colors: Purple/White
Coach: Jared Sauder
League: Northeast 8
Playoff Division: 4A
Playoff Division Rank: #6
RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 7
Returning Defensive Starters: 8
2020 JV Record: 8-0
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes
TOP PLAYERS
Landen Livingston 6'4" 285 Senior OL/DL
D.J. Allen 6'7" 245 OL/DL
Rylan Crawford 6'3" 180 Senior WR/DB
RATINGS
2020 Final Power Rating: 21.6
2020 National Rank: #2022
2020 State Rank: #52
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +8.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +4.2
2021 Starting Power Rating: 22.8
2021 National Rank: #848
2021 State Rank: #21
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2020 Rating): 16.6
Dynasty National Rank: #3925
2021 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 6.2
Dynasty Record: 136-64 (89-30 in league)
HISTORICAL
2020 Overall Record: 10-2
2020 League Record/Finish: 7-0 (1st)
2020 Points For Average: 24.9
2020 Points Against Average: 7.6
2020 Differential: +17.3
2020 Wins: #2839 East Noble (Kendallville) (24-0), #3102 Northridge (Middlebury) (14-7), #3201 Norwell (Ossian) (17-0), #3699 NorthWood (Nappanee) (14-12), #5254 Columbia City (21-7), #5985 New Haven (35-8), #7816 DeKalb (Waterloo) (38-0), #7991 Huntington North (Huntington) (21-0), #11609 Bellmont (Decatur) (48-13), #12511 Woodlan (Woodburn) (50-0)
2020 Losses: #450 Mooresville (34-17), #2839 East Noble (Kendallville) (10-0)
2020 Opponents W-L: 67-58
Recent League Championships: 2020, 2017 (tied for 1st), 2015 (tied for 1st), 2014 (Allen County), 2013 (Allen County), 2012 (tied for 1st; Allen County), 2011 (Allen County), 2010 (Allen County), 2009 (Allen County)
Winning Streak Entering 2021 Season: none
SCHEDULE
2021 Schedule: 8/20 at Woodlan (Woodburn), 8/27 Angola, 9/3 at Norwell (Ossian), 9/10 New Haven, 9/17 at East Noble (Kendallville), 9/24 Bellmont (Decatur), 10/1 at Huntington North (Huntington), 10/8 Columbia City, 10/15 at DeKalb (Waterloo)
Highest-Rated 2021 Regular Season Opponents: East Noble (Kendallville) (2.8), Columbia City (2.5), Norwell (Ossian) (-0.6)
Lowest-Rated 2021 Regular Season Opponents: Woodlan (Woodburn) (-57.2), Bellmont (Decatur) (-42.2), DeKalb (Waterloo) (-27.8)
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 5.4 (5.6 overall)
2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -17.5
2021 vs. 2020 Schedule Strength Comparison: -22.9
2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #141
2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #6803
2021 Projected Regular Season Record: 9-0
2021 Projected League Finish: 1st
2021 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 85%