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GENERAL
Nickname: Panthers
Colors: Orange/Black
Coach: Darrell Crouch
League: Mid-Illini
Playoff Division: none

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 7
Returning Defensive Starters: 6
2014 JV Record: 7-2
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Randy Meneweather 5'8" 175 Senior RB 4.78
Christian Uphoff 6'1" 175 Senior DB/WR 4.8
Garrett Frank 6'3" 185 Junior WR/QB 4.85

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: A Number Of Juniors That Played Or Started Last Season Should Be Bigger/Stronger, Return CBs With Starting Experience, A Number Of WRs With Game Experience Return
Team Weaknesses: Graduation Losses On Lines, Must Replace Leading Tackler, Lost P/K

RATINGS
2014 Final Power Rating: 14.2
2014 National Rank: #4638
2014 State Rank: #166
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +3.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2015 Starting Power Rating: 17.7
2015 National Rank: #3782
2015 State Rank: #132
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2014 Rating): 18.6
Dynasty National Rank: #2624
2015 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 0.9
Dynasty Record: 86-43-1 (55-28-1 in league)

HISTORICAL
2014 Overall Record: 7-3
2014 League Record/Finish: 5-2 (tied for 2nd)
2014 Points For Average: 25.1
2014 Points Against Average: 17.2
2014 Differential: +7.9
2014 Wins: #3971 Central Catholic (Bloomington) (26-12), #5143 Canton (41-28), #6560 Pekin (38-21), #7251 Dunlap (21-6), #8233 East Peoria (33-6), #8367 Limestone (Bartonville) (28-0), #12004 LaSalle-Peru (LaSalle) (36-0)
2014 Losses: #2060 Metamora (37-7), #3402 Mahomet-Seymour (Mahomet) (27-7), #9557 Morton (35-14)
2014 Opponents W-L: 48-51
Recent League Championships: 2013, 2011 (tied for 1st), 2009
Winning Streak Entering 2015 Season: 3
Streak List: 8/28/15 Central Catholic (Bloomington) (10-7), 9/4/15 Morris (19-13), 9/11/15 Canton (35-15)

SCHEDULE
2015 Schedule: 8/28 at Central Catholic (Bloomington), 9/4 Morris, 9/11 at Canton, 9/18 Metamora, 9/25 at Limestone (Bartonville), 10/2 Dunlap, 10/9 at Pekin, 10/16 East Peoria, 10/23 at Morton
Highest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: Metamora (26), Morris (23.6), Central Catholic (Bloomington) (21.1)
Lowest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: East Peoria (-2.8), Morton (-1.1), Dunlap (1.5)
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 2.9 (7.2 overall)
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 9.7
2015 vs. 2014 Schedule Strength Comparison: +6.8
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #171
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #4658
2015 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-3
2015 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2015 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 1%