GENERAL
Nickname: Panthers
Colors: Blue/Gold
Coach: Brandon Joggerst
League: Southwestern
Playoff Division: none
RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 7
Returning Defensive Starters: 7
2013 JV Record: 6-3
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes
TOP PLAYERS
Marques Cooper 6'0" 210 Senior LB 4.70
Klayton Gettis 5'10" 175 Senior WR 4.50
Kentrail Moran 5'11" 195 Junior RB 4.50
D1 PLAYERS LOST TO GRADUATION
Dewayne Hendrix 6'4" 250 Senior DE 4.7 [Tennessee]
Micquell Cotton 5'9" 175 Senior DB
Dan Ryan 6'3" 270 Senior OG
STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Returning Key Starters At Skill Positions
RATINGS
2013 Final Power Rating: 22.4
2013 National Rank: #2954
2013 State Rank: #101
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +6.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -4.3
Non-Senior D1 Talent Rating Bonus: +2.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.3
2014 Starting Power Rating: 25.8
2014 National Rank: #2160
2014 State Rank: #79
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2013 Rating): 24.7
Dynasty National Rank: #1477
2014 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 2.4
Dynasty Record: 75-41 (52-25 in league)
HISTORICAL
2013 Overall Record: 5-5
2013 League Record/Finish: 4-3 (4th)
2013 Points For Average: 25.4
2013 Points Against Average: 26.7
2013 Differential: -1.3
2013 Wins: #500 East St. Louis (10-6), #3778 Alton (21-7), #5984 Cahokia (40-12), #6695 Granite City (63-33), #7451 Collinsville (27-13)
2013 Losses: #146 Loyola Academy (Wilmette) (44-20), #344 Edwardsville (42-14), #772 Neuqua Valley (Naperville) (38-7), #2181 Belleville West (Belleville) (55-38), #3914 East (Belleville) (17-14)
2013 Opponents W-L: 64-43
Recent League Championships: 2011 (tied for 1st), 2004
Winning Streak Entering 2014 Season: 1
Streak List: 8/29/14 Cahokia (16-0)
SCHEDULE
2014 Schedule: 8/29 Cahokia, 9/6 Benet Academy (Lisle), 9/12 at Alton, 9/20 East St. Louis, 9/26 at Belleville West (Belleville), 10/3 Collinsville, 10/10 at Edwardsville, 10/18 East (Belleville), 10/24 at Granite City
Highest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: East St. Louis (52.9), Edwardsville (52), Benet Academy (Lisle) (38.3)
Lowest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Granite City (5), Collinsville (6.4), Cahokia (8.1)
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 24.3 (28.1 overall)
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 24.3
2014 vs. 2013 Schedule Strength Comparison: 0
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #35
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #1100
2014 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-4
2014 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2014 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%