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GENERAL
Nickname: Indians
Colors: Red/White
Coach: Roydon Richards
League: Duneland
Playoff Division: 6A
Playoff Division Rank*: #24

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 9
Returning Defensive Starters: 7
2024 JV Record: 5-4
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Ogbonna Williamson 5'10" 165 Senior RB/S 4.46
Daequon Fields 6'2" 220 Senior RB/DE 4.63
Kodie Young 6'0" 190 Senior QB 4.65

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Athleticism, 4 OL Returning, 6 Of 7 Defensive Front 7 Starters Return
Team Weaknesses: OL Size/Strength, Defensive Discipline

RATINGS
2024 Final Power Rating: 10.9
2024 National Rank: #3186
2024 State Rank: #84
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment*: +7.5
Season Scaling/Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment*: -0.2
2025 Starting Power Rating*: 8.2
2025 National Rank*: #2059
2025 State Rank*: #61
5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2019-2024 Rating): 3
5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #4721
2025 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison*: better by 5.2
5-Year Dynasty Record: 12-38 [11-39 on the field] (6-29 in league)
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2024 Rating): 19
Dynasty National Rank: #2835
2025 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 10.8
Dynasty Record: 92-138 [91-139 on the field] (59-95 in league)

HISTORICAL
2024 Overall Record: 4-6
2024 League Record/Finish: 2-5 (tied for 6th)
2024 Points For Average: 19.6
2024 Points Against Average: 24.9
2024 Differential: -5.3
2024 Wins: #2947 NorthWood (Nappanee) (19-16), #3422 Michigan City (9-7), #5411 Morton (Hammond) (41-17), #7883 La Porte (35-14)
2024 Losses: #260 Crown Point (58-20), #260 Crown Point (35-0), #1043 Merrillville (27-13), #2429 Valparaiso (42-32), #2999 Chesterton (10-6), #4701 Lake Central (St. John) (23-21)
2024 Opponents W-L: 66-48
Recent League Championships: 2003 (tied for 1st)
Winning Streak Entering 2025 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2025 Projected League Finish*: 3rd
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






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