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GENERAL
Nickname: Blue Devils
Colors: Blue/White
Coach: Mark Dodd
League: Vermilion Valley
Playoff Division: none

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 6
Returning Defensive Starters: 6
2014 JV Record: 6-1
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Jackson Darby 6'2" 265 Senior T/DT 4.9
Dylan Dodd 6'2" 195 Senior SE/SS 4.7
John Casey 6'0" 220 TE/DE 4.6

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Return Many Experienced Seniors Who Have Won At All Levels
Team Weaknesses: Have To Replace 3500 Yards Rushing Lost To Graduation

RATINGS
2014 Final Power Rating: 13.1
2014 National Rank: #4877
2014 State Rank: #175
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +0.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -5
2015 Starting Power Rating: 13.6
2015 National Rank: #4649
2015 State Rank: #165
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2014 Rating): -3.2
Dynasty National Rank: #9278
2015 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 16.8
Dynasty Record: 77-45 (53-27 in league)

HISTORICAL
2014 Overall Record: 10-2
2014 League Record/Finish: 6-0 (1st)
2014 Points For Average: 40.7
2014 Points Against Average: 11.7
2014 Differential: +29
2014 Wins: #7367 Casey-Westfield (Casey) (42-21), #9113 Milford/Cissna Park (Milford) (31-21), #9485 Georgetown-Ridge Farm (Georgetown) (48-6), #10080 Kansas/Shiloh/Oakland (Kansas) (42-0), #10266 Carmi-White County (Carmi) (34-12), #10705 Villa Grove/Heritage (Villa Grove) (58-7), #12031 Jamaica/Catlin (Sidell) (47-14), #12763 Oakwood/Armstrong (Fithian) (48-6), #14022 Westville (48-0), #14437 Hoopeston/Schlarman (Hoopeston) (49-6)
2014 Losses: #2495 Carrollton (26-21), #6914 Paxton-Buckley-Loda (Paxton) (21-20)
2014 Opponents W-L: 69-52
Recent League Championships: 2014, 2013, 2012
Winning Streak Entering 2015 Season: 2
Streak List: 9/11/15 Westville (58-13), 9/18/15 Jamaica/Catlin (Sidell) (38-31)

SCHEDULE
2015 Schedule: 8/29 Muchin College Prep (Chicago), 9/4 Paxton-Buckley-Loda (Paxton), 9/11 Westville, 9/18 at Jamaica/Catlin (Sidell), 9/25 at Oakwood/Armstrong (Fithian), 10/2 Hoopeston/Schlarman (Hoopeston), 10/9 at Georgetown-Ridge Farm (Georgetown), 10/16 at Milford, 10/23 Villa Grove/Heritage (Villa Grove)
Highest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: Paxton-Buckley-Loda (Paxton) (2.9), Georgetown-Ridge Farm (Georgetown) (-6.7), Villa Grove/Heritage (Villa Grove) (-12.7)
Lowest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: Muchin College Prep (Chicago) (-59.8), Hoopeston/Schlarman (Hoopeston) (-49.2), Westville (-31.9)
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -19.5 (-7.9 overall)
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -22.7
2015 vs. 2014 Schedule Strength Comparison: -3.2
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #513
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #13210
2015 Projected Regular Season Record: 9-0
2015 Projected League Finish: 1st
2015 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 69%