GENERAL
Nickname: Blackhawks
Colors: Maroon/Gold
Coach: Chris Thornton
League: Northwest Upstate Illini - Upstate
Playoff Division: none
D1 PLAYER LOST TO GRADUATION
Ty Harmston 6'4" 230 Senior DE
RATINGS
2013 Final Power Rating: 16.5
2013 National Rank: #4096
2013 State Rank: #147
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -1.1
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.4
2014 Starting Power Rating: 14.1
2014 National Rank: #4326
2014 State Rank: #147
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2013 Rating): 9.8
Dynasty National Rank: #4925
2014 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 5.6
Dynasty Record: 83-37 (53-26 in league)
HISTORICAL
2013 Overall Record: 11-1
2013 League Record/Finish: 8-0 (1st)
2013 Points For Average: 39.7
2013 Points Against Average: 16.8
2013 Differential: +22.9
2013 Wins: #5369 Galena (34-28), #7124 Aquin Catholic (Freeport) (38-32), #8069 East Dubuque (30-0), #9335 Dakota (54-16), #9463 Polo (38-34), #10732 Alden-Hebron/Faith Lutheran (Hebron) (40-20), #10960 Warren (14-6), #11589 River Ridge (Hanover) (58-14), #11906 Milledgeville (60-8), #12961 Orangeville (48-20), #13388 Ashton-Franklin Center (Ashton) (48-0)
2013 Losses: #1927 Lena-Winslow (Lena) (24-14)
2013 Opponents W-L: 58-60
Recent League Championships: 2013, 2012, 2011, 2004 (tied for 1st; Northwest Upstate Illini North), 2003 (tied for 1st; Northwest Upstate Illini North)
Winning Streak Entering 2014 Season: 2
Streak List: 8/30/14 River Ridge (Hanover) (60-14), 9/5/14 Aquin Catholic (Freeport) (30-26)
SCHEDULE
2014 Schedule: 8/30 at River Ridge (Hanover), 9/5 Aquin Catholic (Freeport), 9/12 Polo, 9/19 at Ashton-Franklin Center (Ashton), 9/26 East Dubuque, 10/3 Milledgeville, 10/10 at Warren, 10/17 Orangeville, 10/24 at Dakota
Highest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Aquin Catholic (Freeport) (9.1), East Dubuque (-0.4), Dakota (-6)
Lowest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Orangeville (-26.9), Ashton-Franklin Center (Ashton) (-23.4), Milledgeville (-19)
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -17.3 (-3.6 overall)
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -11.4
2014 vs. 2013 Schedule Strength Comparison: +5.9
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #423
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #11097
2014 Projected Regular Season Record: 9-0
2014 Projected League Finish: 1st
2014 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 70%
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