Central (St. Joseph, MO) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Indians Colors: Blue/White Coach: Sheldon Farrell League: Suburban - Red Playoff Division: 6 Playoff Division Rank*: #29 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 3 Returning Defensive Starters: 3 2023 JV Record: 5-3 Starting Quarterback Returning: no Top Running Back Returning: yes Top Receiver Returning: no Top OL Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS Gabe Fields 6'0" 210 Senior RB 4.53 Malakia Thaxton 6'5" 325 Senior OL/DL Marquel Mayfield 6'4" 175 Senior WR/DB STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Leadership, Work-Ethic, Commitment/Will To Be Great Team Weaknesses: Youth, Inexperience RATINGS 2023 Final Power Rating: 7 2023 National Rank: #4241 2023 State Rank: #80 General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment*: -5.5 D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment*: +2.6 2024 Starting Power Rating*: -10.6 2024 National Rank*: #4875 2024 State Rank*: #89 5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2018-2023 Rating): -6.6 5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #7285 2024 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 4 5-Year Dynasty Record: 14-35 (3-21 in league) Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2023 Rating): 15.8 Dynasty National Rank: #3732 2024 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 26.4 Dynasty Record: 82-130 (47-62 in league) HISTORICAL 2023 Overall Record: 7-3 2023 League Record/Finish: 2-2 (3rd) 2023 Points For Average: 33.4 2023 Points Against Average: 23.2 2023 Differential: +10.2 2023 Wins: #6901 Chrisman [William] (Independence) (52-20), #7555 Raytown (36-32), #7777 North Kansas City (24-14), #8880 Ruskin (Kansas City) (38-13), #9131 Truman [Harry S] (Independence) (10-7), #9906 Excelsior Springs (42-12), #10812 Benton (St. Joseph) (54-6) 2023 Losses: #707 Oak Park (Kansas City) (44-43), #1676 Park Hill (Kansas City) (35-28), #2455 Fort Osage (Independence) (49-7) 2023 Opponents W-L: 36-68 Winning Streak Entering 2024 Season: none SCHEDULE 2024 Projected League Finish*: 5th 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 Late transfer? Player name spelled incorrectly? Not too late to change it-- please contact this specific preview's author (Please do not contact us about recruiting info; we do NOT originate that data, it is compiled from other sources, so we don't control it) |