Kankakee Valley (Wheatfield, IN)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Kougars
Colors: Red/White/Black
Coach: Kirk Kennedy
League: Northwest Crossroads
Playoff Division: 4A
Playoff Division Rank: #39

RATINGS
2022 Final Power Rating: -10.6
2022 National Rank: #7841
2022 State Rank: #175
2023 Starting Power Rating: -28
2023 National Rank: #7341
2023 State Rank: #171
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2022 Rating): -6.6
Dynasty National Rank: #7466
2023 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 21.6
Dynasty Record: 20-30 [19-31 on the field] (6-18 in league)

HISTORICAL
2022 Overall Record: 4-6
2022 League Record/Finish: 1-4 (5th)
2022 Points For Average: 23.8
2022 Points Against Average: 23.6
2022 Differential: +0.2
2022 Wins: #8258 Munster (30-14), #11131 Wheeler (Valparaiso) (37-0), #11384 Washington (South Bend) (41-0), #13706 North Newton (Morocco) (53-0)
2022 Losses: #1261 New Prairie (New Carlisle) (47-6), #1786 Andrean (Merrillville) (33-0), #3272 Hobart (45-8), #4394 Lowell (38-29), #7014 Rensselaer Central (Rensselaer) (19-0), #8152 Highland (40-34)
2022 Opponents W-L: 55-57
Recent League Championships: 2012 (tied for 1st), 2006 (Lake - Blue)
Winning Streak Entering 2023 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2023 Schedule: 8/18 at Rensselaer Central (Rensselaer), 8/25 Wheeler (Valparaiso), 9/1 at Andrean (Merrillville), 9/8 Hobart, 9/15 at Hanover Central (Cedar Lake), 9/22 Culver Academies (Culver), 9/29 Lowell, 10/6 at Highland, 10/13 Munster
Highest-Rated 2023 Regular Season Opponents: Andrean (Merrillville) (2.4), Hanover Central (Cedar Lake) (0), Hobart (-0.3)
Lowest-Rated 2023 Regular Season Opponents: Wheeler (Valparaiso) (-54), Culver Academies (Culver) (-35.3), Munster (-30.4)
2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -12 (-3.9 overall)
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -19.7
2023 vs. 2022 Schedule Strength Comparison: -7.7
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #130
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #5390
2023 Projected Regular Season Record: 3-6
2023 Projected League Finish: 4th
2023 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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