Wilmington (IL) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Wildcats Colors: Purple/White Coach: Jeff Reents League: Interstate Eight - Small Playoff Division: none RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 5 Returning Defensive Starters: 5 2013 JV Record: 8-1 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Running Back Returning: yes Top Receiver Returning: yes Top OL Returning: no Top Defender Returning: no TOP PLAYERS Alex Zlomie 6'2" 200 Senior DB 4.70 Joe Mann 6'0" 190 Senior LB 4.80 Mason Southall 6'0" 170 Senior QB 4.70 STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Returning Skill Players Team Weaknesses: Line Inexperience RATINGS 2013 Final Power Rating: 12.9 2013 National Rank: #4889 2013 State Rank: #173 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +0.5 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.4 2014 Starting Power Rating: 12.1 2014 National Rank: #4761 2014 State Rank: #173 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2013 Rating): 26.2 Dynasty National Rank: #1257 2014 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 12.8 Dynasty Record: 101-25 (61-6 in league) HISTORICAL 2013 Overall Record: 8-2 2013 League Record/Finish: 5-0 (1st) 2013 Points For Average: 28.6 2013 Points Against Average: 14.5 2013 Differential: +14.1 2013 Wins: #3998 Seneca (14-6), #6736 Coal City (22-0), #6773 Sandwich (13-7), #8108 Lisle (20-10), #9222 Herscher (42-19), #10613 Reed-Custer (Braidwood) (48-26), #11914 Westmont (42-12), #13148 Dwight/Gardner-South Wilmington (Dwight) (42-0) 2013 Losses: #2991 Plano (43-22), #4231 Oregon (22-21) 2013 Opponents W-L: 43-56 Recent League Championships: 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2005 (tied for 1st; Interstate Eight), 2004 (Interstate Eight), 2003 (Interstate Eight) Winning Streak Entering 2014 Season: 2 Streak List: 8/29/14 Sandwich (39-17), 9/5/14 Coal City (26-7) SCHEDULE 2014 Schedule: 8/29 Sandwich, 9/5 at Coal City, 9/12 at Lisle, 9/19 Reed-Custer (Braidwood), 9/26 at Westmont, 10/3 Herscher, 10/10 at Seneca, 10/17 Peotone, 10/24 at Manteno Highest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Seneca (10.3), Peotone (6.6), Coal City (4.8) Lowest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Westmont (-22.2), Reed-Custer (Braidwood) (-11.8), Lisle (-8.4) 2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -2.2 (1.6 overall) 2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -1.5 2014 vs. 2013 Schedule Strength Comparison: +0.7 2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #345 2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #8340 2014 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-1 2014 Projected League Finish: 1st 2014 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 25% |