Iroquois West (Gilman, IL)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Raiders
Colors: Red/White/Blue
Coach: Matt Wasilewski
League: Sangamon Valley
Playoff Division: none

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 7
Returning Defensive Starters: 8
2014 JV Record: 4-3
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Markese Gaytan 5'10" 170 Junior S/WR
Jacob Connor 5'9" 165 Junior RB
Austin Miller 6'0" 230 Senior OL/DL

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Depth At All Positions, Good Team Speed, Have 4 RBs With Starting Experience
Team Weaknesses: No Varsity QB Experience, Young OL

RATINGS
2014 Final Power Rating: -25.3
2014 National Rank: #12727
2014 State Rank: #482
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +3.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2015 Starting Power Rating: -21.8
2015 National Rank: #12193
2015 State Rank: #454
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2014 Rating): -5.8
Dynasty National Rank: #10040
2015 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 16
Dynasty Record: 24-35 (10-22 in league)

HISTORICAL
2014 Overall Record: 2-7
2014 League Record/Finish: 1-4 (tied for 4th)
2014 Points For Average: 11.4
2014 Points Against Average: 29.7
2014 Differential: -18.3
2014 Wins: #11188 Watseka (52-27), #14022 Westville (24-13)
2014 Losses: #3379 Central (Clifton) (35-0), #3585 Momence (42-7), #6914 Paxton-Buckley-Loda (Paxton) (27-0), #9113 Milford/Cissna Park (Milford) (49-6), #9578 Eureka/Roanoke-Benson (Eureka) (39-14), #10676 Tremont (7-0), #10892 Dwight/Gardner-South Wilmington (Dwight) (28-0)
2014 Opponents W-L: 43-45
Recent State Championships: 2003 (2A)
Recent League Championships: 2003 (Sangamon Illini White)
Winning Streak Entering 2015 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2015 Schedule: 8/28 Eureka/Roanoke-Benson (Eureka), 9/4 at Milford, 9/11 Paxton-Buckley-Loda (Paxton), 9/19 South Newton (Kentland, IN), 9/25 Westville, 10/2 at Momence, 10/9 at Central (Clifton), 10/16 at Dwight/Gardner-South Wilmington (Dwight), 10/23 Watseka
Highest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: Central (Clifton) (14.9), Momence (12.3), Paxton-Buckley-Loda (Paxton) (2.9)
Lowest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: Westville (-31.9), Dwight/Gardner-South Wilmington (Dwight) (-12), Watseka (-9.1)
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -5.4
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -4
2015 vs. 2014 Schedule Strength Comparison: +1.4
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #355
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #9235
2015 Projected Regular Season Record: 1-8
2015 Projected League Finish: 6th
2015 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%