Mattoon (IL)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Green Wave Colors: Green/Gold Coach: Troy Johnson League: Apollo Playoff Division: none RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 7 Returning Defensive Starters: 7 2013 JV Record: 6-3 Starting Quarterback Returning: no Top Running Back Returning: yes Top Receiver Returning: yes Top OL Returning: no Top Defender Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS Payton Hartbank 6'1" 190 4.60 Malik Joyner 6'0" 175 4.60 Germaine Armstrong 5'10" 185 4.50 STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Experience Team Weaknesses: Inexperience On Lines RATINGS 2013 Final Power Rating: 8 2013 National Rank: #6017 2013 State Rank: #218 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +2.5 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.3 2014 Starting Power Rating: 9.2 2014 National Rank: #5415 2014 State Rank: #197 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2013 Rating): 5.5 Dynasty National Rank: #6376 2014 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 5 Dynasty Record: 52-57 (44-46 in league) HISTORICAL 2013 Overall Record: 7-3 2013 League Record/Finish: 5-0 (1st) 2013 Points For Average: 38.9 2013 Points Against Average: 32.7 2013 Differential: +6.2 2013 Wins: #5477 Jersey (Jerseyville) (48-33), #8734 Triad (Troy) (36-33), #9615 Effingham (46-28), #9697 Mt. Zion (30-20), #11776 Salem (56-29), #11992 Paris (32-0), #13612 Charleston (56-28) 2013 Losses: #1418 Highland (56-0), #3589 Mt. Vernon (43-42), #4835 Marion (57-43) 2013 Opponents W-L: 47-50 Recent League Championships: 2013 Winning Streak Entering 2014 Season: none SCHEDULE 2014 Schedule: 8/29 Triad (Troy), 9/5 at Civic Memorial (Bethalto), 9/12 Highland, 9/19 at Mt. Zion, 9/26 Charleston, 10/3 at Salem, 10/10 Effingham, 10/17 at Taylorville, 10/24 Jersey (Jerseyville) Highest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Highland (32.1), Taylorville (17.9), Jersey (Jerseyville) (10.3) Lowest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Charleston (-29), Salem (-18.2), Mt. Zion (-8) 2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -4.8 (0.8 overall) 2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -0.9 2014 vs. 2013 Schedule Strength Comparison: +3.9 2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #332 2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #8128 2014 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-3 2014 Projected League Finish: 2nd 2014 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%