Harvard (IL)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Hornets Colors: Black/Gold Coach: Tim Haak League: Big Northern - East Playoff Division: none RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 2 Returning Defensive Starters: 6 2011 JV Record: 2-7 Starting Quarterback Returning: no Top Running Back Returning: no Top Receiver Returning: no Top OL Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS Travis Heck Justen Nolen Sammy Soliz STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Motivated To Improve Team Weaknesses: Few Returning Offensive Starters RATINGS 2011 Final Power Rating: 16.2 2011 National Rank: #4086 2011 State Rank: #153 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -5.5 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1 2012 Starting Power Rating: 9.5 2012 National Rank: #5272 2012 State Rank: #192 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): 14.7 Dynasty National Rank: #3448 2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 4 Dynasty Record: 58-33 (25-20 in league) HISTORICAL 2011 Overall Record: 7-3 2011 League Record/Finish: 3-2 (3rd) 2011 Points For Average: 30.6 2011 Points Against Average: 13.3 2011 Differential: +17.3 2011 Wins: #3074 Oregon (41-0), #7540 Marengo (37-10), #7696 North Boone (Poplar Grove) (42-14), #9103 Lutheran (Rockford) (35-14), #9914 Woodstock (7-6), #11584 Genoa-Kingston (Genoa) (48-7), #12504 Rock Falls (52-6) 2011 Losses: #1453 Richmond-Burton (Richmond) (38-14), #2779 Sandwich (24-23), #3127 Central (Burlington) (14-7) 2011 Opponents W-L: 48-53 Recent League Championships: 2007 Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: none SCHEDULE 2012 Schedule: 8/24 Rock Falls, 8/31 at Oregon, 9/7 at Byron, 9/14 Central (Burlington), 9/21 Marengo, 9/28 at North Boone (Poplar Grove), 10/5 at Rockford Christian (Rockford), 10/12 Genoa-Kingston (Genoa), 10/19 at Richmond-Burton (Richmond) Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Richmond-Burton (Richmond) (30.2), Oregon (21.2), Central (Burlington) (20.8) Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Genoa-Kingston (Genoa) (-16.3), Rock Falls (-13.6), Rockford Christian (Rockford) (-11.8) 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -1.6 (6.7 overall) 2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 4.7 2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: +6.3 2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #256 2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #5968 2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-3 2012 Projected League Finish: 3rd 2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%