GENERAL
Nickname: Warriors
Colors: Purple/Gold/White
Coach: Jim Sullivan
League: Little Illini (moving from Little Illini - Eastern)
Playoff Division: none
RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 6
2013 JV Record: 8-0
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes
TOP PLAYERS
Parker Buenzli 6'4" 320 Senior OL/DT 5.65
Cory Carver 6'5" 215 Junior WR/DE 4.66
Trey Thompson 6'0" 200 Senior LB/RB 4.80
D1 PLAYER LOST TO GRADUATION
Nicco Stepina 6'0" 175 Senior QB [Army]
STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Three Returning All-Conference OL, Tremendous Amount Of Depth At Skill Positions, Many Interchangeable Parts On Defense
Team Weaknesses: Inexperience At QB, Depth On Lines
RATINGS
2013 Final Power Rating: 12.6
2013 National Rank: #4964
2013 State Rank: #178
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -1.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -2.6
2014 Starting Power Rating: 8.5
2014 National Rank: #5576
2014 State Rank: #209
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2013 Rating): 19.7
Dynasty National Rank: #2364
2014 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 8.6
Dynasty Record: 123-16 (83-5 in league)
HISTORICAL
2013 Overall Record: 11-1
2013 League Record/Finish: 5-0 (1st)
2013 Points For Average: 42.1
2013 Points Against Average: 16.3
2013 Differential: +25.8
2013 Wins: #6201 Carrollton (6-0), #8238 Robinson (34-0), #9394 East Richland (Olney) (44-36), #9792 Villa Grove/Heritage (Villa Grove) (47-18), #11933 Newton (45-13), #12327 Marshall (41-14), #13639 Oblong (53-27), #13843 Cumberland (Toledo) (60-8), #13845 Palestine/Hutsonville (Palestine) (48-14), #13899 Red Hill (Bridgeport) (47-12), #14297 Edwards County/Grayville (Albion) (53-6)
2013 Losses: #2409 Tri-Valley (Downs) (48-27)
2013 Opponents W-L: 61-58
Recent League Championships: 2013 (Little Illini - Eastern), 2012 (Little Illini - Eastern), 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2005, 2004
Winning Streak Entering 2014 Season: 1
Streak List: 8/29/14 Paris (40-0)
SCHEDULE
2014 Schedule: 8/29 Paris, 9/5 at Newton, 9/12 Flora, 9/19 at Robinson, 9/26 Lawrenceville, 10/3 at Edwards County/Grayville (Albion), 10/10 Red Hill (Bridgeport), 10/17 at Marshall, 10/24 East Richland (Olney)
Highest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Robinson (2.3), Lawrenceville (-8.1), East Richland (Olney) (-14.7)
Lowest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Edwards County/Grayville (Albion) (-43.7), Red Hill (Bridgeport) (-36.7), Flora (-26.3)
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -28 (-11.5 overall)
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -19.9
2014 vs. 2013 Schedule Strength Comparison: +8.1
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #487
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #12525
2014 Projected Regular Season Record: 9-0
2014 Projected League Finish: 1st
2014 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 74%