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GENERAL
Nickname: Knights
Colors: Blue/White/Gold
Coach: Doug Hurt
League: Southern Indiana
Playoff Division: 5A
Playoff Division Rank: #9

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 6
Returning Defensive Starters: 4
Starting Quarterback Returning: no

RATINGS
2021 Final Power Rating: 22.4
2021 National Rank: #1869
2021 State Rank: #45
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -3.5
2022 Starting Power Rating: 6.8
2022 National Rank: #2104
2022 State Rank: #52
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2021 Rating): 25.7
Dynasty National Rank: #1900
2022 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 18.9
Dynasty Record: 135-82 (84-52 in league)

HISTORICAL
2021 Overall Record: 7-3
2021 League Record/Finish: 7-2 (tied for 2nd)
2021 Points For Average: 30.2
2021 Points Against Average: 12.4
2021 Differential: +17.8
2021 Wins: #871 Reitz Memorial (Evansville) (21-7), #3269 Evansville North (Evansville) (25-12), #4651 Reitz [F. J.] (Evansville) (53-21), #6186 Evansville Central (Evansville) (35-3), #6312 Harrison [William Henry] (Evansville) (42-7), #6923 Bosse (Evansville) (49-0), #7358 Lincoln (Vincennes) (37-7)
2021 Losses: #1317 Jasper (30-12), #1512 Bloomington South (Bloomington) (16-14), #1611 Mater Dei (Evansville) (21-14)
2021 Opponents W-L: 59-55
Recent League Championships: 2012, 2011
Winning Streak Entering 2022 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2022 Schedule: 8/19 at Evansville North (Evansville), 8/25 at Mater Dei (Evansville), 9/2 Bosse (Evansville), 9/9 at Harrison [William Henry] (Evansville), 9/16 Lincoln (Vincennes), 9/23 at Reitz [F. J.] (Evansville), 9/30 Jasper, 10/7 Evansville Central (Evansville), 10/14 at Reitz Memorial (Evansville)
Highest-Rated 2022 Regular Season Opponents: Reitz Memorial (Evansville) (25.7), Jasper (15.6), Mater Dei (Evansville) (9.6)
Lowest-Rated 2022 Regular Season Opponents: Bosse (Evansville) (-33.7), Harrison [William Henry] (Evansville) (-27.5), Lincoln (Vincennes) (-25)
2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 11.5 (12.5 overall)
2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -8.5
2022 vs. 2021 Schedule Strength Comparison: -20
2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #73
2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #3371
2022 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-3
2022 Projected League Finish: 5th
2022 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%