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GENERAL
Nickname: Spartans
Colors: Navy/White/Orange
Coach: Jeff Kuna
League: Southwest Prairie
Playoff Division: none

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 8
Returning Defensive Starters: 6
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Chuck Hunter 6'1" 180 Senior WR/DB 4.62
Gill Whitaker 5'11" 205 Senior RB/LB 4.72
Kelvin Jones 5'10" 225 Senior QB 4.90

D1 PLAYER LOST TO GRADUATION
Anthony Love 6'2" 225 Senior DE

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Experience On Offense, Secondary
Team Weaknesses: Inexperience On DL

RATINGS
2013 Final Power Rating: 16.4
2013 National Rank: #4108
2013 State Rank: #148
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +4.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -1.4
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.4
2014 Starting Power Rating: 18.2
2014 National Rank: #3459
2014 State Rank: #113
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2013 Rating): -4.5
Dynasty National Rank: #9683
2014 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 24
Dynasty Record: 24-76 (14-64 in league)

HISTORICAL
2013 Overall Record: 5-5
2013 League Record/Finish: 4-3 (tied for 3rd)
2013 Points For Average: 23
2013 Points Against Average: 22.5
2013 Differential: +0.5
2013 Wins: #2418 Oswego East (Oswego) (21-14), #3007 Plainfield South (Plainfield) (34-7), #4804 Minooka (34-21), #6284 Hinsdale South (Darien) (32-29), #10069 Plainfield Central (Plainfield) (50-12)
2013 Losses: #603 Bolingbrook (41-7), #781 Oswego (31-13), #3473 Rich Central (Olympia Fields) (18-14), #3763 Plainfield East (Plainfield) (21-6), #5999 Plainfield North (Plainfield) (31-19)
2013 Opponents W-L: 57-44
Winning Streak Entering 2014 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2014 Schedule: 8/29 at Hinsdale South (Darien), 9/5 Bolingbrook, 9/12 Minooka, 9/19 at Plainfield Central (Plainfield), 9/26 at Oswego, 10/3 Plainfield South (Plainfield), 10/10 at Plainfield North (Plainfield), 10/17 Plainfield East (Plainfield), 10/24 at Oswego East (Oswego)
Highest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Bolingbrook (47.6), Oswego (39.9), Oswego East (Oswego) (35)
Lowest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Plainfield Central (Plainfield) (-6.7), Plainfield South (Plainfield) (10.3), Hinsdale South (Darien) (10.5)
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 14.3 (18.8 overall)
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 21
2014 vs. 2013 Schedule Strength Comparison: +6.7
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #59
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #1671
2014 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-4
2014 Projected League Finish: 4th
2014 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%