Auburn (Rockford, IL)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Knights Colors: Red/Black Coach: Dan Appino League: Northern Illinois Playoff Division: none RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 5 Returning Defensive Starters: 5 2011 JV Record: 2-7 Starting Quarterback Returning: no Top Running Back Returning: yes Top Receiver Returning: no Top OL Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS Quan Herron 5'11" 190 Junior RB/ILB Devone Manns 5'7" 160 Senior RB/OLB Isaiah Farson 5'11" 225 Senior OL/DL STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Skill Position Depth, Size On OL, Speed On Defense Team Weaknesses: Low Numbers, High Coach Turnover, Inconsistent Systems RATINGS 2011 Final Power Rating: -12.2 2011 National Rank: #10808 2011 State Rank: #415 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -1.5 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.2 2012 Starting Power Rating: -13.7 2012 National Rank: #11054 2012 State Rank: #411 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): -16.8 Dynasty National Rank: #12709 2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 3.1 Dynasty Record: 8-73 (8-69 in league) HISTORICAL 2011 Overall Record: 0-9 2011 League Record/Finish: 0-9 (10th) 2011 Points For Average: 11.6 2011 Points Against Average: 36.8 2011 Differential: -25.2 2011 Wins: none 2011 Losses: #68 Boylan (Rockford) (56-0), #1677 Harlem (Machesney Park) (50-28), #3500 Hononegah (Rockton) (48-8), #4589 Belvidere (46-22), #5589 Guilford (Rockford) (34-0), #6322 Jefferson [Thomas] (Rockford) (14-0), #6552 Freeport (27-20), #6973 Belvidere North (Belvidere) (28-6), #8765 East (Rockford) (28-20) 2011 Opponents W-L: 51-39 Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: none SCHEDULE 2012 Schedule: 8/24 Belvidere North (Belvidere), 8/31 at Belvidere, 9/7 at Jefferson [Thomas] (Rockford), 9/14 Hononegah (Rockton), 9/21 Harlem (Machesney Park), 9/27 at Guilford (Rockford), 10/5 Freeport, 10/12 at East (Rockford), 10/19 at Boylan (Rockford) Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Boylan (Rockford) (57), Harlem (Machesney Park) (22.6), Hononegah (Rockton) (17.5) Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: East (Rockford) (-6.1), Freeport (2.2), Belvidere North (Belvidere) (2.3) 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 16 2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 14.2 2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: -1.8 2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #100 2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #3008 2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 0-9 2012 Projected League Finish: 10th 2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%