Manhattan (KS)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Indians Colors: Blue/White Coach: Joe Schartz League: Centennial Playoff Division: 6A Playoff Division Rank: #4 RATINGS 2023 Final Power Rating: 32.1 2023 National Rank: #1042 2023 State Rank: #10 Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment: -3.6 2024 Starting Power Rating: 18.2 2024 National Rank: #1036 2024 State Rank: #11 5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2018-2023 Rating): 29.2 5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #993 2024 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 8.9 5-Year Dynasty Record: 46-10 (23-5 in league) Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2023 Rating): 33 Dynasty National Rank: #867 2024 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 12.7 Dynasty Record: 169-51 (119-26 in league) HISTORICAL 2023 Overall Record: 9-2 2023 League Record/Finish: 3-1 (2nd) 2023 Points For Average: 39.5 2023 Points Against Average: 14.7 2023 Differential: +24.8 2023 Wins: #639 Derby (33-19), #2076 Lawrence Free State (Lawrence) (21-7), #2410 Northwest (Wichita) (28-24), #2864 Junction City (38-7), #3279 Hays (49-7), #4943 Lansing (42-0), #7447 Topeka (55-19), #9901 Emporia (51-7), #9968 Southeast (Wichita) (69-14) 2023 Losses: #639 Derby (23-21), #1027 Washburn Rural (Topeka) (35-28) 2023 Opponents W-L: 67-48 Recent State Championships: 2022 Recent League Championships: 2022, 2021 (tied for 1st), 2019 (tied for 1st), 2018 (tied for 1st), 2016, 2014, 2011, 2010, 2009 Winning Streak Entering 2024 Season: none SCHEDULE 2024 Schedule: 9/6 at Garden City, 9/12 Lawrence Free State (Lawrence), 9/20 at Hays, 9/27 at Junction City, 10/4 Emporia, 10/11 Northwest (Wichita), 10/18 at Topeka, 10/25 Washburn Rural (Topeka) Highest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents: Washburn Rural (Topeka) (18.6), Northwest (Wichita) (17.7), Lawrence Free State (Lawrence) (14.5) Lowest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents: Emporia (-34.3), Topeka (-26.6), Garden City (-4.5) 2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 13.6 (11.6 overall) 2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -0.5 2024 vs. 2023 Schedule Strength Comparison: -14.1 2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #31 2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #2156 2024 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-2 2024 Projected League Finish: 1st 2024 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 14% We were unable to contact coach to obtain preview info.