Glenbard West (Glen Ellyn, IL) GENERAL Nickname: Hilltoppers Colors: Forest Green/White Coach: Chad Hetlet League: West Suburban - Silver Playoff Division: 7A Playoff Division Rank: #2 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 5 Returning Defensive Starters: 4 2008 JV Record: 8-0 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Running Back Returning: no Top Receiver Returning: no Top OL Returning: no Top Defender Returning: no TOP PLAYERS Tyler Warden 6'6" 210 QB Connor Loftus 6'2" 215 LB Adam Bruere 6'2" 195 FB STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Team Speed, Winning Tradition Team Weaknesses: Inexperienced RATINGS 2008 Final Power Rating: 48.8 2008 National Rank: #152 2008 State Rank: #6 Off-Season Rating Adjustment: -3.5 2009 Starting Power Rating: 45.3 2009 National Rank: #226 2009 State Rank: #7 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2008 Rating): 26.4 Dynasty National Rank: #996 2009 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 18.9 Dynasty Record: 34-28 (18-18 in league) HISTORICAL 2008 Overall Record: 12-1 2008 League Record/Finish: 6-0 (1st) 2008 Points For Average: 35 2008 Points Against Average: 8.5 2008 Differential: +26.5 2008 Wins: #127 Hinsdale Central (Hinsdale) (9-0), #1316 Downers Grove North (Downers Grove) (35-0), #1316 Downers Grove North (Downers Grove) (35-7), #1797 York (Elmhurst) (48-6), #1807 Glenbard South (Glen Ellyn) (34-7), #1824 Wheaton North (Wheaton) (14-0), #2089 Fenwick (Oak Park) (56-14), #2883 Lyons (LaGrange) (28-14), #4590 Oak Park-River Forest (Oak Park) (54-14), #4717 Proviso West (Hillside) (30-7), #4914 Leyden (Franklin Park) (23-2), #6408 Addison Trail (Addison) (69-13) 2008 Losses: #36 East St. Louis (27-20) 2008 Opponents W-L: 80-61 Recent League Championships: 2008 Winning Streak Entering 2009 Season: 1 Streak List: 8/28/09 Glenbard South (Glen Ellyn) (49-0) SCHEDULE 2009 Schedule: 8/28 at Glenbard South (Glen Ellyn), 9/5 Downers Grove South (Downers Grove), 9/12 Hinsdale Central (Hinsdale), 9/19 at Oak Park-River Forest (Oak Park), 9/26 Proviso West (Hillside), 10/2 at Addison Trail (Addison), 10/10 York (Elmhurst), 10/16 at Downers Grove North (Downers Grove), 10/23 at Lyons (LaGrange) Highest-Rated 2009 Regular Season Opponents: Hinsdale Central (Hinsdale) (58.7), Downers Grove North (Downers Grove) (39.1), Downers Grove South (Downers Grove) (28.3) Lowest-Rated 2009 Regular Season Opponents: Addison Trail (Addison) (3.3), Oak Park-River Forest (Oak Park) (12.3), Proviso West (Hillside) (14.8) 2008 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 15.9 (28.2 overall) 2009 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 25.4 2009 vs. 2008 Schedule Strength Comparison: +9.5 2009 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #15 2009 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #567 2009 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-1 2009 Projected League Finish: 2nd 2009 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 7% Opener: 8/28 at Glenbard South (Glen Ellyn) [projection: 31-12 win]