Riverside-Brookfield (Riverside, IL)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Bulldogs Colors: Royal Blue/White Coach: Jason Rech League: Metro Suburban 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 Blake Beck 6'2" 205 Senior LB 4.80 Alex Huffhines 6'6" 180 Senior WR 4.80 Nick Callahan 5'9" 175 Senior RB/LB 4.90 STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Defense, Running Game, Experience Team Weaknesses: Passing Game, Tough Schedule RATINGS 2010 Final Power Rating: -5.8 2010 National Rank: #9495 2010 State Rank: #369 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +8.5 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.3 2011 Starting Power Rating: 1.4 2011 National Rank: #7318 2011 State Rank: #280 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): 0.6 Dynasty National Rank: #7922 2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 2.1 Dynasty Record: 24-24 (22-8 in league) HISTORICAL 2010 Overall Record: 4-5 2010 League Record/Finish: 4-2 (2nd) 2010 Points For Average: 23.6 2010 Points Against Average: 24.9 2010 Differential: -1.3 2010 Wins: #8714 Fenton (Bensenville) (22-21), #12461 Ridgewood (Norridge) (37-15), #13306 Elmwood Park (43-17), #13306 Elmwood Park (61-8) 2010 Losses: #1028 Lemont (42-8), #1627 St. Francis (Wheaton) (34-7), #4626 Robeson (Chicago) (48-9), #8714 Fenton (Bensenville) (20-13), #12461 Ridgewood (Norridge) (19-12) 2010 Opponents W-L: 47-43 Recent League Championships: 2009 (tied for 1st), 2008, 2007, 2004 (Suburban Prairie East) Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: none SCHEDULE 2011 Schedule: 8/26 at St. Francis (Wheaton), 9/2 Lemont, 9/10 at Al Raby (Chicago), 9/17 at Rich East (Park Forest), 9/23 at Ridgewood (Norridge), 9/30 Glenbard South (Glen Ellyn), 10/7 at Elmwood Park, 10/14 Nazareth Academy (LaGrange Park), 10/21 Fenton (Bensenville) Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: St. Francis (Wheaton) (33.2), Lemont (31.1), Nazareth Academy (LaGrange Park) (17.4) Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Elmwood Park (-28), Ridgewood (Norridge) (-21.1), Al Raby (Chicago) (-10.9) 2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -2.6 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 3.5 2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: +6.1 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #294 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #6927 2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 4-5 2011 Projected League Finish: 2nd 2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% Opener: 8/26 at St. Francis (Wheaton) [projection: 42-10 loss]