Mendota (IL)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Trojans Colors: Purple/Gold Coach: John McKenzie League: West Central - North (moving from NCIC) Playoff Division: none RATINGS 2010 Final Power Rating: 13.8 2010 National Rank: #4557 2010 State Rank: #175 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.3 2011 Starting Power Rating: 12.5 2011 National Rank: #4452 2011 State Rank: #168 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): 16.8 Dynasty National Rank: #3278 2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 3 Dynasty Record: 40-17 (19-5 in league) HISTORICAL 2010 Overall Record: 7-5 2010 League Record/Finish: 4-0 (1st) 2010 Points For Average: 16.9 2010 Points Against Average: 20.3 2010 Differential: -3.4 2010 Wins: #3757 Illinois Valley Central (Chillicothe) (21-14), #4846 St. Edward (Elgin) (22-20), #6450 Rockford Christian (Rockford) (39-15), #8125 Hall (Spring Valley) (17-0), #9803 Rock Falls (19-7), #10015 Princeton/Ohio (Princeton) (35-6), #11645 Amundsen (Chicago) (8-6) 2010 Losses: #1168 Richmond-Burton (Richmond) (47-7), #1933 Mt. Carmel (15-6), #2381 Sandwich (42-13), #5405 Walther Lutheran (Melrose Park) (37-16), #6237 Grayslake North (Grayslake) (34-0) 2010 Opponents W-L: 76-48 Recent League Championships: 2010 (NCIC), 2008 (NCIC - Lincoln), 2007 (tied for 1st; NCIC - Lincoln) Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: 3 Streak List: 8/27/11 Illini West (Carthage) (25-10), 9/3/11 Pittsfield-Griggsville-Perry (Pittsfield) (50-20), 9/9/11 Sherrard (44-21) SCHEDULE 2011 Schedule: 8/27 Illini West (Carthage), 9/3 at Pittsfield-Griggsville-Perry (Pittsfield), 9/9 Sherrard, 9/16 at Rockridge (Taylor Ridge), 9/23 at Hall (Spring Valley), 9/30 Princeton, 10/7 at Orion, 10/15 Central/Southeastern (Camp Point), 10/22 at West Hancock co-op [Hamilton/Warsaw] (Hamilton) Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Illini West (Carthage) (37.1), Central/Southeastern (Camp Point) (22), Rockridge (Taylor Ridge) (9.5) Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: West Hancock co-op [Hamilton/Warsaw] (Hamilton) (-18.2), Hall (Spring Valley) (-7.8), Sherrard (-1.2) 2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 3.4 (10.2 overall) 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 4.7 2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: +1.3 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #266 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #6442 2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-3 2011 Projected League Finish: 1st 2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% Opener: 8/27 Illini West (Carthage) [projection: 35-13 loss] We were unable to contact coach to obtain preview info.