Carmel (Mundelein, IL)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Corsairs Colors: Brown/Gold/White Coach: Andy Bitto League: East Suburban Catholic Playoff Division: none RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 5 Returning Defensive Starters: 5 2010 JV Record: 8-1 Starting Quarterback Returning: no Top Running Back Returning: yes Top Receiver Returning: no Top OL Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS Jordan Kos 5'11" 200 FB 4.58 Michael Panico 5'7" 165 RB 4.40 Tyler Lees 5'11" 120 LB 4.65 STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Team Speed Team Weaknesses: Young OL RATINGS 2010 Final Power Rating: 45.6 2010 National Rank: #354 2010 State Rank: #15 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -1.5 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.3 2011 Starting Power Rating: 42.8 2011 National Rank: #339 2011 State Rank: #12 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): 38.4 Dynasty National Rank: #354 2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 5.7 Dynasty Record: 45-13 (30-6 in league) HISTORICAL 2010 Overall Record: 10-2 2010 League Record/Finish: 6-0 (1st) 2010 Points For Average: 34.8 2010 Points Against Average: 11.7 2010 Differential: +23.1 2010 Wins: #455 Catholic Academy (Joliet) (31-28), #1260 Marian Catholic (Chicago Heights) (24-0), #1544 Marist (Chicago) (20-16), #1835 Benet Academy (Lisle) (42-0), #1946 Notre Dame (Niles) (40-7), #2310 Hononegah (Rockton) (42-6), #3313 St. Viator (Arlington Heights) (39-0), #4165 Libertyville (55-27), #4193 Elgin (55-7), #5834 East (St. Charles) (56-7) 2010 Losses: #143 Elder (Cincinnati, OH) (21-14), #287 St. Rita (Chicago) (21-0) 2010 Opponents W-L: 73-49 Recent State Championships: 2003 (6A) Recent League Championships: 2010, 2008, 2003 Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: 2 Streak List: 9/2/11 Nazareth Academy (LaGrange Park) (27-3), 9/9/11 Notre Dame (Niles) (26-7) SCHEDULE 2011 Schedule: 8/26 at Joliet Catholic Academy (Joliet), 9/2 Nazareth Academy (LaGrange Park), 9/9 at Notre Dame (Niles), 9/16 Marian Catholic (Chicago Heights), 9/23 at Wayzata (Plymouth, MN), 9/30 at St. Patrick (Chicago), 10/7 St. Viator (Arlington Heights), 10/14 Marist (Chicago), 10/21 at Benet Academy (Lisle) Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Wayzata (Plymouth, MN) (57.2), Joliet Catholic Academy (Joliet) (48.5), Marian Catholic (Chicago Heights) (33.1) Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: St. Viator (Arlington Heights) (14.1), Nazareth Academy (LaGrange Park) (17.4), St. Patrick (Chicago) (17.9) 2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 27 (29 overall) 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 30.3 2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: +3.3 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #2 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #322 2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-2 2011 Projected League Finish: 2nd 2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 1% Opener: 8/26 at Joliet Catholic Academy (Joliet) [projection: 28-22 loss]