St. Ignatius (Chicago, IL)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Wolfpack
Colors: Maroon/Gold
Coach: Pat Jennings
League: Chicago Catholic - Red (moving from Chicago Catholic - White)
Playoff Division: none

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 4
Returning Defensive Starters: 5
2010 JV Record: 7-2
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Joe Cunningham 6'1.5" 250 Senior C/DT 5.00
Bill Lawrence 6'8.5" 250 Senior T/DE 5.05
Matt Mccareins 6'4" 185 Senior WR/ATH 4.78

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: OL, 3-Year Starter At C, Tackling
Team Weaknesses: Uncertainty At QB, Leaders Must Step Up

RATINGS
2010 Final Power Rating: 7.7
2010 National Rank: #6023
2010 State Rank: #226
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -3.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.3
2011 Starting Power Rating: 2.9
2011 National Rank: #6892
2011 State Rank: #257
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): 6.4
Dynasty National Rank: #6136
2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 2.2
Dynasty Record: 18-29 (11-16 in league)

HISTORICAL
2010 Overall Record: 5-6
2010 League Record/Finish: 5-2 (tied for 2nd)
2010 Points For Average: 18
2010 Points Against Average: 27.5
2010 Differential: -9.5
2010 Wins: #4931 St. Laurence (Burbank) (29-21), #7043 De La Salle (Chicago) (23-7), #8079 Gordon Tech (Chicago) (15-12), #9562 Hales Franciscan (Chicago) (34-14), #12482 St. Joseph (Westchester) (62-30)
2010 Losses: #261 Loyola Academy (Wilmette) (35-0), #287 St. Rita (Chicago) (37-0), #349 Simeon (Chicago) (47-0), #2791 Brother Rice (Chicago) (34-7), #3402 Bishop McNamara (Kankakee) (35-18), #6753 Leo (Chicago) (30-10)
2010 Opponents W-L: 65-53
Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2011 Schedule: 8/26 at Young [Whitney] (Chicago), 9/2 at Bishop McNamara (Kankakee), 9/10 at Leo (Chicago), 9/16 De La Salle (Chicago), 9/23 St. Joseph (Westchester), 9/30 St. Viator (Arlington Heights), 10/8 at Hales Franciscan (Chicago), 10/14 at Providence Catholic (New Lenox), 10/22 Gordon Tech (Chicago)
Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Bishop McNamara (Kankakee) (17.5), Providence Catholic (New Lenox) (16), St. Viator (Arlington Heights) (14.1)
Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: St. Joseph (Westchester) (-21.3), Hales Franciscan (Chicago) (-5), Gordon Tech (Chicago) (-0.1)
2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 11.5 (19.2 overall)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 3.8
2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: -7.7
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #288
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #6800
2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 4-5
2011 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%
Opener: 8/26 at Young [Whitney] (Chicago) [projection: 26-22 loss]