DeKalb (IL) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Barbs Colors: Orange/Black Coach: Matt Weckler League: Northern Illinois Big 12 - East Playoff Division: none RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 4 Returning Defensive Starters: 5 2014 JV Record: 5-4 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Running Back Returning: no Top Receiver Returning: no Top OL Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: no TOP PLAYERS Hayden LaPoint 6'5" 275 OL 5.3 Tony Tate 5'8" 175 HB 4.6 Derek Kyler 6'1" 175 QB 4.6 COLLEGE PROSPECTS LOST TO GRADUATION Dre Brown 6'0" 195 Senior RB 4.5 Allen Letterer 6'1" 215 Senior ILB STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Passing Game Team Weaknesses: OL Inexperience RATINGS 2014 Final Power Rating: 31 2014 National Rank: #1728 2014 State Rank: #62 General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -2.5 D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -2.6 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1 2015 Starting Power Rating: 25.9 2015 National Rank: #2282 2015 State Rank: #77 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2014 Rating): 3.7 Dynasty National Rank: #6961 2015 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 22.2 Dynasty Record: 35-77 (16-55 in league) HISTORICAL 2014 Overall Record: 9-2 2014 League Record/Finish: 4-0 (1st) 2014 Points For Average: 32.6 2014 Points Against Average: 20.7 2014 Differential: +11.9 2014 Wins: #1900 Yorkville (26-14), #2397 Morris (42-0), #2419 Sycamore (55-40), #2649 Marmion Academy (Aurora) (21-20), #4428 Kaneland (Maple Park) (37-34), #4858 Vernon Hills (33-14), #6458 McHenry (42-21), #7413 Rochelle (28-27), #9029 West Chicago (54-20) 2014 Losses: #1602 Geneseo (21-7), #1672 Hinsdale South (Darien) (17-14) 2014 Opponents W-L: 67-48 Recent League Championships: 2014 Winning Streak Entering 2015 Season: 3 Streak List: 9/4/15 West Chicago (62-14), 9/11/15 McHenry (30-14), 9/19/15 Sycamore (31-28) SCHEDULE 2015 Schedule: 8/28 at Plainfield North (Plainfield), 9/4 West Chicago, 9/11 McHenry, 9/19 Sycamore, 9/25 Kaneland (Maple Park), 10/2 at Morris, 10/9 Rochelle, 10/16 at Yorkville, 10/23 at Geneseo Highest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: Sycamore (31.4), Geneseo (26.9), Kaneland (Maple Park) (26.7) Lowest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: McHenry (-8.2), West Chicago (-2.4), Rochelle (2.6) 2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 14.4 (20.1 overall) 2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 14.9 2015 vs. 2014 Schedule Strength Comparison: +0.5 2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #113 2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #3171 2015 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-3 2015 Projected League Finish: 3rd 2015 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 2% |