Cary-Grove (Cary, IL) GENERAL Nickname: Trojans Colors: Blue/White Coach: Bruce Kay League: Fox Valley - Valley Playoff Division: 7A Playoff Division Rank: #2 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 5 Returning Defensive Starters: 7 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Running Back Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: no TOP PLAYERS Eric Chandler 5'8" 185 Senior STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Running Game, Experienced Backfield Team Weaknesses: Replacing Key Defenders, Replacing K RATINGS 2008 Final Power Rating: 38 2008 National Rank: #617 2008 State Rank: #26 Off-Season Rating Adjustment: +2.5 2009 Starting Power Rating: 40.5 2009 National Rank: #425 2009 State Rank: #14 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2008 Rating): 31.4 Dynasty National Rank: #539 2009 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 9.1 Dynasty Record: 59-11 (36-4 in league) HISTORICAL 2008 Overall Record: 11-1 2008 League Record/Finish: 5-0 (1st) 2008 Points For Average: 27.4 2008 Points Against Average: 8.3 2008 Differential: +19.1 2008 Wins: #519 South (Crystal Lake) (24-7), #1330 East (St. Charles) (10-7), #1698 Marian Central Catholic (Woodstock) (38-17), #1991 Woodstock (14-0), #2075 North (St. Charles) (24-21), #3551 Johnsburg (35-14), #4303 McHenry (14-6), #5352 Guilford (Rockford) (47-0), #6939 Jacobs (Algonquin) (41-0), #7242 Dundee-Crown (Carpentersville) (33-6), #8791 Grayslake Central (Grayslake) (42-7) 2008 Losses: #519 South (Crystal Lake) (14-7) 2008 Opponents W-L: 63-59 Recent League Championships: 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005 (Fox Valley), 2004 (Fox Valley) Winning Streak Entering 2009 Season: 1 Streak List: 8/28/09 Central (Crystal Lake) (40-0) SCHEDULE 2009 Schedule: 8/28 Central (Crystal Lake), 9/4 at Marian Central Catholic (Woodstock), 9/11 at Woodstock, 9/18 at Woodstock North (Woodstock), 9/26 Jacobs (Algonquin), 10/2 at Huntley, 10/9 McHenry, 10/16 South (Crystal Lake), 10/23 at Dundee-Crown (Carpentersville) Highest-Rated 2009 Regular Season Opponents: South (Crystal Lake) (39.4), Woodstock (25.4), Marian Central Catholic (Woodstock) (24.2) Lowest-Rated 2009 Regular Season Opponents: Woodstock North (Woodstock) (-34.9), Dundee-Crown (Carpentersville) (2.7), Jacobs (Algonquin) (3.9) 2008 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 12 (21 overall) 2009 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 12.8 2009 vs. 2008 Schedule Strength Comparison: +0.8 2009 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #123 2009 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #3289 2009 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-1 2009 Projected League Finish: 1st 2009 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 43% Opener: 8/28 Central (Crystal Lake) [projection: 28-6 win]