East Chicago Central (East Chicago, IN)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Cardinals Colors: Red/Navy/Silver Coach: Corey Bailey League: Great Lakes Playoff Division: 4A Playoff Division Rank: #62 RATINGS 2022 Final Power Rating: -41.8 2022 National Rank: #12648 2022 State Rank: #286 Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment: -6.5 2023 Starting Power Rating: -75.7 2023 National Rank: #13289 2023 State Rank: #305 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2022 Rating): -36.8 Dynasty National Rank: #12929 2023 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 39.1 Dynasty Record: 16-29 (6-9 in league) HISTORICAL 2022 Overall Record: 2-8 2022 League Record/Finish: 0-3 (4th) 2022 Points For Average: 9 2022 Points Against Average: 44.3 2022 Differential: -35.3 2022 Wins: #13210 Bowman Academy [Thea] (Gary) (26-20), #13981 Bishop Noll (Hammond) (14-6) 2022 Losses: #1786 Andrean (Merrillville) (55-0), #3222 Hanover Central (Cedar Lake) (63-6), #5992 Calumet (Gary) (48-8), #6778 Hammond Central (Hammond) (48-6), #7832 West Side (Gary) (52-0), #8152 Highland (55-0), #8258 Munster (38-18), #11094 Morton (Hammond) (58-12) 2022 Opponents W-L: 56-51 Recent League Championships: 2016 Winning Streak Entering 2023 Season: none SCHEDULE 2023 Schedule: 8/18 at River Forest (Hobart), 8/25 vs West Side (Gary), 9/1 at Calumet (Gary), 9/9 at Bowman Academy [Thea] (Gary), 9/16 vs Munster, 9/22 at Griffith, 9/30 at Parkview Christian Academy (Yorkville, IL), 10/6 Hammond Central (Hammond), 10/13 Morton (Hammond) Highest-Rated 2023 Regular Season Opponents: Calumet (Gary) (-22.6), Hammond Central (Hammond) (-23.7), West Side (Gary) (-28.4) Lowest-Rated 2023 Regular Season Opponents: Bowman Academy [Thea] (Gary) (-75.5), Morton (Hammond) (-45), River Forest (Hobart) (-44.9) 2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -14.2 (-15.2 overall) 2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -33.7 2023 vs. 2022 Schedule Strength Comparison: -19.5 2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #197 2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #9121 2023 Projected Regular Season Record: 1-8 2023 Projected League Finish: 3rd 2023 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% We were unable to contact coach to obtain preview info.