Sacred Heart-Griffin (Springfield, IL)


GENERAL
Nickname: Cyclones
Colors: Gold/Black
Coach: Ken Leonard
League: Central State Eight
Playoff Division: 6A
Playoff Division Rank: #2

RATINGS
2008 Final Power Rating: 50.8
2008 National Rank: #113
2008 State Rank: #3
2009 Starting Power Rating: 41.1
2009 National Rank: #394
2009 State Rank: #13
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2008 Rating): 40.5
Dynasty National Rank: #129
2009 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 0.6
Dynasty Record: 72-5 (42-0 in league)

HISTORICAL
2008 Overall Record: 13-1
2008 League Record/Finish: 7-0 (1st)
2008 Points For Average: 42.4
2008 Points Against Average: 12.9
2008 Differential: +29.5
2008 Wins: #325 Providence Catholic (New Lenox) (24-17), #533 Lemont (37-15), #862 Bloomington (32-12), #972 Cahokia (53-24), #1432 Richwoods (Peoria) (48-21), #2793 Springfield (48-0), #3075 Glenwood (Chatham) (24-3), #3075 Glenwood (Chatham) (35-21), #4116 Jacksonville (62-16), #4610 Taylorville (35-6), #6180 Lincoln (53-0), #8628 Southeast (Springfield) (54-6), #9505 Lanphier (Springfield) (58-6)
2008 Losses: #396 Montini (Lombard) (34-31)
2008 Opponents W-L: 97-55
Recent State Championships: 2008, 2006 (5A), 2005 (5A)
Recent League Championships: 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004, 2003
Winning Streak Entering 2009 Season: 14
Streak List: 9/5/08 Jacksonville (62-16), 9/15/08 Lincoln (53-0), 9/19/08 Lanphier (Springfield) (58-6), 9/26/08 Glenwood (Chatham) (24-3), 10/3/08 Southeast (Springfield) (54-6), 10/10/08 Taylorville (35-6), 10/18/08 Springfield (48-0), 10/24/08 Cahokia (53-24), 11/1/08 Glenwood (Chatham) (35-21), 11/8/08 Richwoods (Peoria) (48-21), 11/15/08 Bloomington (32-12), 11/22/08 Providence Catholic (New Lenox) (24-17), 11/29/08 Lemont (37-15), 8/29/09 Montini (Lombard) (28-14)

SCHEDULE
2009 Schedule: 8/29 at Montini (Lombard), 9/4 at Lincoln, 9/11 at Lanphier (Springfield), 9/18 at Glenwood (Chatham), 9/26 Southeast (Springfield), 10/2 Taylorville, 10/9 at Springfield, 10/17 Jacksonville, 10/23 Cahokia
Highest-Rated 2009 Regular Season Opponents: Cahokia (43.6), Montini (Lombard) (32), Springfield (20.4)
Lowest-Rated 2009 Regular Season Opponents: Lanphier (Springfield) (-5.5), Southeast (Springfield) (-1.9), Jacksonville (5.6)
2008 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 14 (25.7 overall)
2009 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 15.1
2009 vs. 2008 Schedule Strength Comparison: +1.1
2009 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #91
2009 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #2538
2009 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-1
2009 Projected League Finish: 1st
2009 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 33%
Opener: 8/29 at Montini (Lombard) [projection: 31-24 win]



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