GENERAL
Nickname: Braves
Colors: Maroon/Gold
Coach: Matt Geske
League: Circle City
Playoff Division: 4A
Playoff Division Rank: #5
RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 4
Returning Defensive Starters: 7
2021 JV Record: 4-4
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: no
TOP PLAYERS
Finn Walters 6'4" 235 Senior DL/OL 5.18
Nolan Buckman 6'0" 185 Senior QB 4.91
Cole Williams 6'0" 205 Senior LB/RB 4.81
COLLEGE PROSPECT LOST TO GRADUATION
Joe Stricklan 6'4" 250 Senior DL
STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Line Depth
Team Weaknesses: Skill Position Inexperience
RATINGS
2021 Final Power Rating: 37.8
2021 National Rank: #602
2021 State Rank: #18
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +0.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -1
2022 Starting Power Rating: 21.3
2022 National Rank: #827
2022 State Rank: #22
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2021 Rating): 26.4
Dynasty National Rank: #1798
2022 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 5.1
Dynasty Record: 140-77 (8-9 in league)
HISTORICAL
2021 Overall Record: 12-3
2021 League Record/Finish: 2-1 (3rd)
2021 Points For Average: 32.3
2021 Points Against Average: 17.9
2021 Differential: +14.4
2021 Wins: #997 Bishop Chatard (Indianapolis) (24-19), #1030 New Palestine (38-14), #1203 West Lafayette (24-14), #1503 Marian (Mishawaka) (17-16), #3218 Western Boone (Thorntown) (42-17), #3444 Terre Haute North Vigo (Terre Haute) (44-13), #3640 Norwell (Ossian) (38-9), #4236 Culver Academies (Culver) (41-13), #4406 Guerin Catholic [St. Theodore] (Noblesville) (42-14), #5071 North Montgomery (Crawfordsville) (35-8), #5103 Terre Haute South Vigo (Terre Haute) (33-7), #9695 Cardinal Ritter (Indianapolis) (40-6)
2021 Losses: #60 Cathedral (Indianapolis) (45-21), #279 Roncalli (Indianapolis) (28-10), #310 Gibson Southern (Fort Branch) (45-35)
2021 Opponents W-L: 111-67
Winning Streak Entering 2022 Season: none
SCHEDULE
2022 Schedule: 8/19 Bishop Chatard (Indianapolis), 8/25 at Tri-West Hendricks (Lizton), 9/9 at Guerin Catholic [St. Theodore] (Noblesville), 9/16 Culver Academies (Culver), 9/23 Roncalli (Indianapolis), 9/30 Terre Haute South Vigo (Terre Haute), 10/7 at Cathedral (Indianapolis), 10/14 at Terre Haute North Vigo (Terre Haute)
Highest-Rated 2022 Regular Season Opponents: Cathedral (Indianapolis) (63.5), Roncalli (Indianapolis) (22.1), Bishop Chatard (Indianapolis) (22.1)
Lowest-Rated 2022 Regular Season Opponents: Culver Academies (Culver) (-14.4), Terre Haute South Vigo (Terre Haute) (-7), Guerin Catholic [St. Theodore] (Noblesville) (-4.6)
2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 25.5 (20.5 overall)
2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 11.7
2022 vs. 2021 Schedule Strength Comparison: -13.8
2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #20
2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #593
2022 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-2
2022 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2022 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%