Andover Central (Andover, KS)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Jaguars Coach: Derek Tuttle League: Ark Valley-Chisholm Trail Division II Playoff Division: 4A Playoff Division Rank*: #3 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 9 Returning Defensive Starters: 7 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Running Back Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS Jace Adler Senior DB/WR Maddox Archibald Senior RB/OLB Andrew Bolan Senior HB/DL STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Experience, QB Is Back RATINGS 2023 Final Power Rating: 15.3 2023 National Rank: #2912 2023 State Rank: #35 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment*: +7.5 2024 Starting Power Rating*: 14 2024 National Rank*: #1507 2024 State Rank*: #21 5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2018-2023 Rating): 21 5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #1883 2024 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 7 5-Year Dynasty Record: 45-14 (22-8 in league) Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2023 Rating): 21.7 Dynasty National Rank: #2391 2024 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 7.7 Dynasty Record: 147-79 (75-34 in league) HISTORICAL 2023 Overall Record: 9-4 2023 League Record/Finish: 3-3 (4th) 2023 Points For Average: 26.1 2023 Points Against Average: 20.5 2023 Differential: +5.6 2023 Wins: #3235 Wamego (26-7), #3403 Maize (24-21), #4393 Abilene (28-21), #4576 McPherson (28-21), #4651 Valley Center (35-13), #5276 Buhler (20-14), #8260 Andover (43-7), #9097 Arkansas City (25-6), #9479 Independence (41-20) 2023 Losses: #534 Aquinas [St. Thomas] (Overland Park) (35-7), #1772 Eisenhower (Goddard) (41-17), #3555 Goddard (35-21), #4147 Central (Salina) (25-24) 2023 Opponents W-L: 75-55 Recent League Championships: 2022 (tied for 1st), 2021 (tied for 1st), 2020, 2015 (tied for 1st), 2008 (tied for 1st; Ark Valley-Chisholm Trail Division III), 2004 (Ark Valley Chisholm Trail Division IV), 2003 (Chisholm Trail Division II) Winning Streak Entering 2024 Season: none SCHEDULE 2024 Projected League Finish*: 2nd schedule not yet available; please check back later in the summer to see analysis of schedule including toughest opponents, overall schedule strength, projected W-L record, probability of an undefeated season, etc. *temporary; not finalized until August 8th