GENERAL
Nickname: Trojans
Colors: Scarlet/Gold
Coach: Brian Halsey
League: Apollo
Playoff Division: none
RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 7
Returning Defensive Starters: 7
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes
TOP PLAYERS
Dillan Cazley 5'10" 185 Senior RB/DB 4.48 [Illinois]
Sean Hussey 6'3" 180 Senior QB 4.72
Noah Miller 6'0" 215 Senior FB/LB 4.75
STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Experience, Speed, Return Majority Of Semifinal Team
Team Weaknesses: Tough Schedule, Focus
RATINGS
2011 Final Power Rating: 19.5
2011 National Rank: #3389
2011 State Rank: #123
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +6.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +2.2
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -3.8
2012 Starting Power Rating: 24.5
2012 National Rank: #2206
2012 State Rank: #76
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): 6
Dynasty National Rank: #6151
2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 22.2
Dynasty Record: 56-36 (42-21 in league)
HISTORICAL
2011 Overall Record: 11-2
2011 League Record/Finish: 6-1 (tied for 1st)
2011 Points For Average: 37.1
2011 Points Against Average: 25.4
2011 Differential: +11.7
2011 Wins: #3573 Mt. Zion (28-27), #5617 Herrin (34-21), #6326 Robinson (48-20), #7041 Effingham (40-14), #7759 Waterloo (55-35), #10302 Salem (46-15), #10923 Paris (28-7), #11748 Newton (47-27), #11923 East Richland/West Richland (Olney) (28-16), #12084 Rantoul (68-44), #12746 Highland (47-28)
2011 Losses: #597 Rochester (41-13), #3573 Mt. Zion (35-0)
2011 Opponents W-L: 64-69
Recent League Championships: 2011 (tied for 1st), 2004 (tied for 1st), 2003
Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: none
SCHEDULE
2012 Schedule: 8/24 Rantoul, 9/1 at Manual (Peoria), 9/7 Glenwood (Chatham), 9/14 at Effingham, 9/21 vs Mattoon, 9/28 Mt. Zion, 10/5 at Paris, 10/12 Salem, 10/19 at Highland
Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Glenwood (Chatham) (34), Mt. Zion (18.6), Manual (Peoria) (-2.3)
Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Highland (-23.9), Rantoul (-23.5), Paris (-12.8)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -9.1 (4.6 overall)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -3.3
2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: +5.8
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #375
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #8715
2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-1
2012 Projected League Finish: 1st
2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 25%