GENERAL
Nickname: Rockets
Colors: Navy/Orange
Coach: Derek Leonard
League: Central State Eight
Playoff Division: none
SENIOR D1 PROSPECT
Garret Dooley 6'2" 215 Senior LB [Wisconsin]
D1 PLAYER LOST TO GRADUATION
Wes Lunt 6'5" 205 Senior QB 4.90 [Oklahoma State]
RATINGS
2011 Final Power Rating: 41.8
2011 National Rank: #597
2011 State Rank: #22
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -0.7
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -5.6
2012 Starting Power Rating: 35.5
2012 National Rank: #901
2012 State Rank: #28
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): 21.1
Dynasty National Rank: #1994
2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 20
Dynasty Record: 70-32 (49-24 in league)
HISTORICAL
2011 Overall Record: 12-2
2011 League Record/Finish: 6-2 (3rd)
2011 Points For Average: 44.2
2011 Points Against Average: 25.9
2011 Differential: +18.3
2011 Wins: #1453 Richmond-Burton (Richmond) (42-39), #1800 Bishop McNamara (Kankakee) (55-21), #1864 Manteno (42-28), #2417 Notre Dame (Quincy) (56-35), #3185 Springfield (49-35), #3390 Charleston (41-13), #4279 Jacksonville (41-28), #7872 Taylorville (57-12), #8002 Lincoln (48-6), #8317 Lanphier (Springfield) (56-28), #9844 Jersey (Jerseyville) (35-7), #10897 Southeast (Springfield) (58-33)
2011 Losses: #594 Sacred Heart-Griffin (Springfield) (42-14), #1261 Glenwood (Chatham) (35-25)
2011 Opponents W-L: 89-60
Recent State Championships: 2011 (4A), 2010 (4A)
Recent League Championships: 2010, 2009 (Corn Belt)
Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: 6
Streak List: 10/21/11 Southeast (Springfield) (58-33), 10/28/11 Notre Dame (Quincy) (56-35), 11/5/11 Manteno (42-28), 11/12/11 Bishop McNamara (Kankakee) (55-21), 11/19/11 Charleston (41-13), 11/25/11 Richmond-Burton (Richmond) (42-39)
SCHEDULE
2012 Schedule: 8/24 at Mt. Vernon, 8/31 at Sacred Heart-Griffin (Springfield), 9/7 Taylorville, 9/14 at Springfield, 9/21 at Lanphier (Springfield), 9/28 Glenwood (Chatham), 10/5 at Southeast (Springfield), 10/12 Lincoln, 10/19 Jacksonville
Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Sacred Heart-Griffin (Springfield) (38.8), Glenwood (Chatham) (34), Springfield (23)
Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Mt. Vernon (-13.9), Southeast (Springfield) (-8.2), Lanphier (Springfield) (-1)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 9.5 (19.7 overall)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 9.9
2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: +0.4
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #166
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #4195
2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-1
2012 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 39%
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