Maroa-Forsyth (Maroa, IL)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Trojans
Colors: Royal Blue/Gold
Coach: Josh Jostes
League: Okaw Valley - Blue
Playoff Division: none

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 4
Returning Defensive Starters: 3
2011 JV Record: 7-2
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Jack Hockaday 6'1" 195 Sophomore QB/LB 4.65
Drew Aschermann 6'1" 170 Senior CB/WR 4.62
Curt Beckman 6'4" 215 Senior LB/OL 4.96

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Defense, Speed
Team Weaknesses: Inexperience At OL

RATINGS
2011 Final Power Rating: 34.5
2011 National Rank: #1181
2011 State Rank: #39
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -8.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -2.4
2012 Starting Power Rating: 23.6
2012 National Rank: #2345
2012 State Rank: #81
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): 26.6
Dynasty National Rank: #1127
2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 0.6
Dynasty Record: 92-20 (51-10 in league)

HISTORICAL
2011 Overall Record: 12-1
2011 League Record/Finish: 5-0 (1st)
2011 Points For Average: 40.1
2011 Points Against Average: 6.6
2011 Differential: +33.5
2011 Wins: #1652 Unity (Tolono) (13-7), #2609 Tuscola (34-0), #2830 Marshall (26-7), #3940 Monticello (46-19), #4885 Auburn (46-7), #5793 Central A & M (Moweaqua) (42-14), #7745 Carlinville (41-0), #8879 Argenta-Oreana (Argenta) (58-6), #10270 Sullivan (62-6), #10719 Clinton (56-0), #12206 Warrensburg-Latham (Warrensburg) (49-6), #13448 Meridian (Macon) (41-0)
2011 Losses: #1973 Casey-Westfield (Casey) (14-7)
2011 Opponents W-L: 83-58
Recent State Championships: 2006 (2A)
Recent League Championships: 2011, 2010 (tied for 1st), 2009 (tied for 1st), 2008, 2007, 2006 (Okaw Valley), 2005 (Okaw Valley)
Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2012 Schedule: 8/24 at Sullivan-Okaw Valley (Sullivan), 8/31 Unity (Tolono), 9/7 at Clinton, 9/14 Monticello, 9/21 Meridian (Macon), 9/28 at Argenta-Oreana (Argenta), 10/5 Tuscola, 10/12 at Central A & M (Moweaqua), 10/19 Warrensburg-Latham (Warrensburg)
Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Unity (Tolono) (32.1), Tuscola (27.7), Monticello (16.9)
Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Meridian (Macon) (-30.2), Warrensburg-Latham (Warrensburg) (-20.2), Clinton (-11.7)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -3.8 (8.1 overall)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 2.2
2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: +6
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #304
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #6871
2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-1
2012 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 11%