GENERAL
Nickname: Cougars
Colors: Navy/Scarlet/White
Coach: Bill Modelski
League: Mid-Suburban - West
Playoff Division: none
RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 7
Returning Defensive Starters: 8
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes
TOP PLAYERS
Matt Cullen 6'1" 185 Senior QB
John Maevski 5'11" 185 Senior LB
Paul Perschon 6'5" 300 Senior T [Toledo]
STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Experience, Good Overall Speed
Team Weaknesses: Lack Size On DL, Question Marks On OL
RATINGS
2010 Final Power Rating: 6.9
2010 National Rank: #6207
2010 State Rank: #230
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +6.5
Senior D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +1.8
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.3
2011 Starting Power Rating: 13.9
2011 National Rank: #4136
2011 State Rank: #152
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): 13.8
Dynasty National Rank: #4035
2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 1.4
Dynasty Record: 16-30 (7-18 in league)
HISTORICAL
2010 Overall Record: 2-7
2010 League Record/Finish: 0-5 (6th)
2010 Points For Average: 15.7
2010 Points Against Average: 26
2010 Differential: -10.3
2010 Wins: #5038 Wheeling (13-10), #8019 Lake Park (Roselle) (27-14)
2010 Losses: #619 Schaumburg (42-21), #938 Palatine (27-10), #1113 Fremd [William] (Palatine) (31-10), #2166 Barrington (38-21), #3242 Buffalo Grove (21-18), #5051 Hersey [John] (Arlington Heights) (34-7), #6138 Hoffman Estates (17-14)
2010 Opponents W-L: 41-48
Recent League Championships: 2003 (tied for 1st; Mid-Suburban West)
Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: 2
Streak List: 8/26/11 Lake Park (Roselle) (19-14), 9/2/11 Wheeling (26-7)
SCHEDULE
2011 Schedule: 8/26 Lake Park (Roselle), 9/2 at Wheeling, 9/9 Buffalo Grove, 9/16 Hersey [John] (Arlington Heights), 9/23 Fremd [William] (Palatine), 9/30 at Hoffman Estates, 10/6 at Barrington, 10/14 Schaumburg, 10/21 at Palatine
Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Palatine (36.7), Schaumburg (31.4), Fremd [William] (Palatine) (30.6)
Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Lake Park (Roselle) (0), Hoffman Estates (7.2), Hersey [John] (Arlington Heights) (11.1)
2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 20.9
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 18.9
2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: -2
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #72
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #1934
2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 4-5
2011 Projected League Finish: 5th
2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%
Opener: 8/26 Lake Park (Roselle) [projection: 31-14 win]