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GENERAL
Nickname: Eagles
Colors: Red/White/Gray
Coach: Don Beebe
League: Suburban Christian - Gold (moving from Suburban Christian - Blue)
Playoff Division: none

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 8
Returning Defensive Starters: 7
2010 JV Record: 7-2
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Anthony Maddie 6'2" 195 Senior QB [Western Michigan]
Chad Beebe 5'9" 160 Junior WR
R.J. Morris 6'2" 280 Senior T

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Size, Team Speed, Strong At All Positions
Team Weaknesses: Depth, Must Beat Top Teams

RATINGS
2010 Final Power Rating: 27.2
2010 National Rank: #1961
2010 State Rank: #82
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +8.5
Senior D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +3.1
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -4.9
2011 Starting Power Rating: 33.9
2011 National Rank: #914
2011 State Rank: #35
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): 21.2
Dynasty National Rank: #2342
2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 17.6
Dynasty Record: 44-15 (23-6 in league)

HISTORICAL
2010 Overall Record: 7-5
2010 League Record/Finish: 1-4 (5th)
2010 Points For Average: 26.8
2010 Points Against Average: 22.9
2010 Differential: +3.9
2010 Wins: #2564 Wilmington (18-16), #4268 Oregon (38-0), #4314 Immaculate Conception (Elmhurst) (40-14), #4846 St. Edward (Elgin) (29-22), #5405 Walther Lutheran (Melrose Park) (45-20), #10466 DuSable (Chicago) (48-14), #12345 Chicago Academy (Chicago) (54-0)
2010 Losses: #232 Montini (Lombard) (42-0), #508 Marmion Academy (Aurora) (42-20), #644 Stillman Valley (46-16), #1118 Marian Central Catholic (Woodstock) (20-6), #1627 St. Francis (Wheaton) (39-7)
2010 Opponents W-L: 94-41
Recent League Championships: 2009, 2008 (Private School), 2007 (Private School), 2004 (tied for 1st; Private School)
Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: 4
Streak List: 8/26/11 Stillman Valley (38-20), 9/2/11 Chicago Academy (Chicago) (48-0), 9/9/11 Chicago Christian (Palos Heights) (54-7), 9/17/11 Guerin College Prep (River Grove) (43-0)

SCHEDULE
2011 Schedule: 8/26 Stillman Valley, 9/2 Chicago Academy (Chicago), 9/9 at Chicago Christian (Palos Heights), 9/17 Guerin College Prep (River Grove), 9/23 at Montini (Lombard), 9/30 Walther Lutheran (Melrose Park), 10/7 at Immaculate Conception (Elmhurst), 10/14 St. Edward (Elgin), 10/21 Aurora Central Catholic (Aurora)
Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Montini (Lombard) (46.7), Stillman Valley (39.7), Immaculate Conception (Elmhurst) (16.8)
Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Guerin College Prep (River Grove) (-11.4), Chicago Christian (Palos Heights) (-11.1), Chicago Academy (Chicago) (-10.2)
2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 11.2 (21.5 overall)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 9.6
2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: -1.6
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #173
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #4621
2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-1
2011 Projected League Finish: 1st
2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 7%
Opener: 8/26 Stillman Valley [projection: 28-27 win]