GENERAL
Nickname: Pirates
Colors: Purple/White
Coach: Brad Seiss
League: Duneland
Playoff Division: 5A
Playoff Division Rank: #1
RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 5
Returning Defensive Starters: 8
2021 JV Record: 8-1
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes
TOP PLAYERS
Phillp Roche 6'3" 185 Senior S/ATH 4.36
Justin Marshall 6'1" 180 Senior ATH 4.34
Jaylen Thomas 6'4" 170 Senior QB 4.45
COLLEGE PROSPECT LOST TO GRADUATION
Kenneth Grant 6'4" 335 Senior DL
STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Secondary Returns Intact, Speed/Separation
Team Weaknesses: DL Size
RATINGS
2021 Final Power Rating: 46.6
2021 National Rank: #274
2021 State Rank: #7
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +1.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +1.4
2022 Starting Power Rating: 34.8
2022 National Rank: #269
2022 State Rank: #6
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2021 Rating): 37
Dynasty National Rank: #601
2022 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 2.2
Dynasty Record: 164-70 [163-71 on the field] (94-37 in league)
HISTORICAL
2021 Overall Record: 12-1
2021 League Record/Finish: 7-0 (1st)
2021 Points For Average: 40.2
2021 Points Against Average: 15.1
2021 Differential: +25.1
2021 Wins: #1090 Andrean (Merrillville) (47-21), #1218 Michigan City (40-14), #1243 Valparaiso (42-7), #1655 Penn (Mishawaka) (39-7), #2085 Crown Point (50-13), #2085 Crown Point (29-13), #2101 Chesterton (40-6), #2191 Jefferson (Lafayette) (42-14), #3546 Hobart (41-14), #5314 Portage (45-13), #5620 Lake Central (St. John) (34-7), #5847 La Porte (54-19)
2021 Losses: #49 Westfield (48-19)
2021 Opponents W-L: 88-62
Recent League Championships: 2021, 2020, 2013, 2012 (tied for 1st), 2011 (tied for 1st), 2009, 2007 (tied for 1st), 2004
Winning Streak Entering 2022 Season: none
SCHEDULE
2022 Schedule: 8/19 Andrean (Merrillville), 8/25 at Hobart, 9/2 Crown Point, 9/9 at Portage, 9/16 Michigan City, 9/23 at La Porte, 9/30 Valparaiso, 10/7 Lake Central (St. John), 10/14 at Chesterton
Highest-Rated 2022 Regular Season Opponents: Andrean (Merrillville) (24.8), Michigan City (10.9), Crown Point (10)
Lowest-Rated 2022 Regular Season Opponents: Lake Central (St. John) (-23.5), Portage (-22.2), La Porte (-21.4)
2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 23.3 (23.7 overall)
2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -2.4
2022 vs. 2021 Schedule Strength Comparison: -25.7
2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #40
2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #2164
2022 Projected Regular Season Record: 9-0
2022 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2022 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 81%