Marian Catholic (Chicago Heights, IL)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Spartans
Colors: Black/White/Vegas Gold
Coach: Dave Mattio
League: East Suburban Catholic
Playoff Division: none

RATINGS
2010 Final Power Rating: 33.1
2010 National Rank: #1260
2010 State Rank: #51
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.4
2011 Starting Power Rating: 31.8
2011 National Rank: #1147
2011 State Rank: #44
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): 24.8
Dynasty National Rank: #1679
2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 8.3
Dynasty Record: 27-24 (18-16 in league)

HISTORICAL
2010 Overall Record: 7-3
2010 League Record/Finish: 5-1 (tied for 2nd)
2010 Points For Average: 25.3
2010 Points Against Average: 22.6
2010 Differential: +2.7
2010 Wins: #1835 Benet Academy (Lisle) (14-13), #1946 Notre Dame (Niles) (21-20), #2209 Crete-Monee (Crete) (31-27), #3313 St. Viator (Arlington Heights) (45-21), #3480 St. Patrick (Chicago) (49-33), #4294 Nazareth Academy (LaGrange Park) (29-28), #10048 Bloom (Chicago Heights) (38-0)
2010 Losses: #354 Carmel (Mundelein) (24-0), #441 Wheaton North (Wheaton) (27-12), #545 Homewood-Flossmoor (Flossmoor) (33-14)
2010 Opponents W-L: 58-46
Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: 3
Streak List: 8/26/11 St. Viator (Arlington Heights) (51-27), 9/2/11 Benet Academy (Lisle) (27-7), 9/9/11 Nazareth Academy (LaGrange Park) (35-19)

SCHEDULE
2011 Schedule: 8/26 St. Viator (Arlington Heights), 9/2 at Benet Academy (Lisle), 9/9 Nazareth Academy (LaGrange Park), 9/16 at Carmel (Mundelein), 9/23 at St. Patrick (Chicago), 9/30 Marist (Chicago), 10/7 at Joliet Catholic Academy (Joliet), 10/14 Notre Dame (Niles), 10/21 Bloom (Chicago Heights)
Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Joliet Catholic Academy (Joliet) (48.5), Carmel (Mundelein) (44.1), Marist (Chicago) (30.3)
Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Bloom (Chicago Heights) (-8.3), St. Viator (Arlington Heights) (14.1), Nazareth Academy (LaGrange Park) (17.4)
2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 21.5 (27.6 overall)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 24.2
2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: +2.7
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #28
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #995
2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-3
2011 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%
Opener: 8/26 St. Viator (Arlington Heights) [projection: 34-14 win]



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