Eastside (Butler, IN) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Blazers Colors: Kelly Green/White Coach: Alyx Brandewie League: Northeast Corner - Small School Playoff Division: 2A Playoff Division Rank*: #17 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 7 Returning Defensive Starters: 8 2024 JV Record: 5-2 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Running Back Returning: yes Top Receiver Returning: no Top OL Returning: no Top Defender Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS Jake Warstler 6'1" 190 Senior MLB/TE 4.73 Gabe Guerra 6'3" 270 Senior G/DT 5.02 Noah Dove 5'9" 165 Sophomore RB/FS 4.81 STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: RB Depth, Top 3 Tacklers Returning Team Weaknesses: Passing Game RATINGS 2024 Final Power Rating: -9 2024 National Rank: #6905 2024 State Rank: #162 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment*: +6.5 2025 Starting Power Rating*: -14.5 2025 National Rank*: #5552 2025 State Rank*: #143 5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2019-2024 Rating): 6.7 5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #4004 2025 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 21.2 5-Year Dynasty Record: 45-16 (18-1 in league) Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2024 Rating): 1.5 Dynasty National Rank: #7622 2025 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 16 Dynasty Record: 144-102 (79-44 in league) HISTORICAL 2024 Overall Record: 6-6 2024 League Record/Finish: 3-1 (2nd) 2024 Points For Average: 21.5 2024 Points Against Average: 22.9 2024 Differential: -1.4 2024 Wins: #7809 Woodlan (Woodburn) (25-11), #9372 Prairie Heights (LaGrange) (26-13), #9372 Prairie Heights (LaGrange) (41-26), #10806 Fremont (38-7), #11675 Central Noble (Albion) (48-6), #12979 Whitko (South Whitley) (35-7) 2024 Losses: #1367 Garrett (37-7), #1449 Adams Central (Monroe) (41-19), #1449 Adams Central (Monroe) (43-0), #1835 West Noble (Ligonier) (35-0), #5485 Angola (25-7), #6668 Churubusco (24-12) 2024 Opponents W-L: 78-62 Recent League Championships: 2023 (Northeast Corner - Small), 2022 (Northeast Corner - Small), 2021 (Northeast Corner - Small), 2020 (Northeast Corner - Small), 2019 (Northeast Corner - Small), 2017 (tied for 1st; Northeast Corner - Small), 2016 (Northeast Corner - Small), 2015 (Northeast Corner - Small), 2014 (Northeast Corner - Small), 2004 (NECC Little 5) Winning Streak Entering 2025 Season: none SCHEDULE 2025 Projected League Finish*: 1st 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 7th 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) |