Indianapolis Lutheran (Indianapolis, IN)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Saints
Colors: Maroon/Gold
Coach: Dave Pasch
League: Indiana Crossroads
Playoff Division: 1A
Playoff Division Rank: #1

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 8
Returning Defensive Starters: 8
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes

RATINGS
2022 Final Power Rating: 34.8
2022 National Rank: #794
2022 State Rank: #20
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +6.5
2023 Starting Power Rating: 27.9
2023 National Rank: #395
2023 State Rank: #8
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2022 Rating): 20.1
Dynasty National Rank: #2014
2023 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 7.6
Dynasty Record: 62-7 (31-3 in league)

HISTORICAL
2022 Overall Record: 15-0
2022 League Record/Finish: 7-0 (1st)
2022 Points For Average: 48.1
2022 Points Against Average: 9.9
2022 Differential: +38.2
2022 Wins: #1576 Adams Central (Monroe) (30-13), #2009 Triton Central (Fairland) (54-41), #2281 Scecina Memorial (Indianapolis) (28-19), #3517 North Decatur (Greensburg) (28-7), #4132 Providence (Clarksville) (49-7), #4173 Speedway (47-16), #4340 Monrovia (52-6), #4836 South Putnam (Greencastle) (42-0), #5686 Covenant Christian (Indianapolis) (56-0), #5679 Cascade (Clayton) (50-12), #5956 Lapel (52-14), #6298 Beech Grove (38-6), #10158 Traders Point Christian Academy (Whitestown) (62-8), #10591 Cardinal Ritter (Indianapolis) (71-0), #13242 Cloverdale (63-0)
2022 Losses: none
2022 Opponents W-L: 108-70
Recent State Championships: 2022, 2021
Recent League Championships: 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019
Winning Streak Entering 2023 Season: 30
Streak List: 8/20/21 Beech Grove (52-29), 8/27/21 Cardinal Ritter (Indianapolis) (48-20), 9/3/21 Triton Central (Fairland) (35-7), 9/10/21 Lapel (34-13), 9/17/21 Cascade (Clayton) (55-0), 9/24/21 Scecina Memorial (Indianapolis) (31-20), 10/1/21 Monrovia (36-12), 10/8/21 Speedway (37-0), 10/15/21 Traders Point Christian Academy (Whitestown) (43-6), 10/22/21 Edinburgh (69-8), 10/29/21 Park Tudor (Indianapolis) (25-13), 11/5/21 Covenant Christian (Indianapolis) (34-27), 11/12/21 Parke Heritage (Rockville) (42-6), 11/19/21 Tri (Straughn) (56-13), 11/26/21 Adams Central (Monroe) (34-28), 8/19/22 Beech Grove (38-6), 8/25/22 Cardinal Ritter (Indianapolis) (71-0), 9/2/22 Triton Central (Fairland) (54-41), 9/9/22 Lapel (52-14), 9/16/22 Cascade (Clayton) (50-12), 9/23/22 Scecina Memorial (Indianapolis) (28-19), 9/30/22 Monrovia (52-6), 10/7/22 Speedway (47-16), 10/14/22 Traders Point Christian Academy (Whitestown) (62-8), 10/21/22 South Putnam (Greencastle) (42-0), 10/28/22 Cloverdale (63-0), 11/4/22 Covenant Christian (Indianapolis) (56-0), 11/11/22 Providence (Clarksville) (49-7), 11/18/22 North Decatur (Greensburg) (28-7), 11/26/22 Adams Central (Monroe) (30-13)

SCHEDULE
2023 Schedule: 8/18 Beech Grove, 8/25 at Cardinal Ritter (Indianapolis), 9/1 Triton Central (Fairland), 9/8 at Lapel, 9/15 Cascade (Clayton), 9/22 Scecina Memorial (Indianapolis), 9/29 at Monrovia, 10/6 Speedway
Highest-Rated 2023 Regular Season Opponents: Triton Central (Fairland) (7.1), Scecina Memorial (Indianapolis) (2.9), Speedway (-6)
Lowest-Rated 2023 Regular Season Opponents: Cardinal Ritter (Indianapolis) (-49.8), Lapel (-25.8), Beech Grove (-23)
2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 1.1 (0.6 overall)
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -15.1
2023 vs. 2022 Schedule Strength Comparison: -16.2
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #98
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #4163
2023 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-0
2023 Projected League Finish: 1st
2023 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 82%