Downers Grove North (Downers Grove, IL)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Trojans
Colors: Purple/White
Coach: John Wander
League: West Suburban - Silver
Playoff Division: none

SENIOR D1 PROSPECTS
Vontae Diggs 6'4" 200 Senior LB [Toledo]
Richard Olekanma 6'2" 205 Senior OLB [Toledo]

RATINGS
2012 Final Power Rating: 31.1
2012 National Rank: #1627
2012 State Rank: #61
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +2.1
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.4
2013 Starting Power Rating: 31.8
2013 National Rank: #1330
2013 State Rank: #48
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2012 Rating): 19.9
Dynasty National Rank: #2810
2013 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 13.3
Dynasty Record: 19-32 (8-22 in league)

HISTORICAL
2012 Overall Record: 7-5
2012 League Record/Finish: 2-4 (6th)
2012 Points For Average: 23.1
2012 Points Against Average: 21
2012 Differential: +2.1
2012 Wins: #1465 Oak Park-River Forest (Oak Park) (16-14), #1968 Batavia (38-26), #2022 Thornton (Harvey) (29-13), #5020 Downers Grove South (Downers Grove) (27-20), #6884 York (Elmhurst) (38-21), #7764 Lockport (27-7), #8933 Morton (Cicero) (31-6)
2012 Losses: #53 Glenbard West (Glen Ellyn) (26-0), #581 Benet Academy (Lisle) (26-24), #702 Lyons (LaGrange) (31-0), #1493 Hinsdale Central (Hinsdale) (21-20), #2141 Proviso West (Hillside) (41-27)
2012 Opponents W-L: 76-51
Recent State Championships: 2004 (8A)
Recent League Championships: 2005 (tied for 1st; West Suburban Silver), 2003 (West Suburban Silver)
Winning Streak Entering 2013 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2013 Schedule: 8/30 at Lockport, 9/6 Hinsdale South (Darien), 9/13 Glenbard West (Glen Ellyn), 9/20 at Oak Park-River Forest (Oak Park), 9/27 Lyons (LaGrange), 10/4 at Downers Grove South (Downers Grove), 10/11 York (Elmhurst), 10/18 at Proviso West (Hillside), 10/25 at Hinsdale Central (Hinsdale)
Highest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Glenbard West (Glen Ellyn) (62.2), Lyons (LaGrange) (37.5), Hinsdale Central (Hinsdale) (37.4)
Lowest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Lockport (1.3), York (Elmhurst) (4.5), Hinsdale South (Darien) (8.7)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 16.3 (27.3 overall)
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 24.8
2013 vs. 2012 Schedule Strength Comparison: +8.5
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #28
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #1042
2013 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-3
2013 Projected League Finish: 5th
2013 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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