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GENERAL
Nickname: Raiders
Colors: Red/Black/White
Coach: John Ivlow
League: Southwest Suburban (moving from Southwest Suburban - Blue)
Playoff Division: none

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 9
Returning Defensive Starters: 3
2015 JV Record: 5-3
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
John Ivlow 6'2" 280 Senior OL
Izahah Green-May 6'6" 220 DE
Jeremiah Lebron 6'1" 240 Senior RB

ADDITIONAL SENIOR D1 PROSPECT
Kendall Smith 6'2" 170 Senior WR

COLLEGE PROSPECT LOST TO GRADUATION
Tuf Borland 6'2" 225 Senior LB

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Offense
Team Weaknesses: Lost 8 Defensive Starters

RATINGS
2015 Final Power Rating: 26.7
2015 National Rank: #2291
2015 State Rank: #83
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +3.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +2.6
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2016 Starting Power Rating: 32.8
2016 National Rank: #1455
2016 State Rank: #46
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2015 Rating): 36.3
Dynasty National Rank: #370
2016 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 3.5
Dynasty Record: 108-38 (59-17 in league)

HISTORICAL
2015 Overall Record: 5-5
2015 League Record/Finish: 4-3 (tied for 4th)
2015 Points For Average: 27.4
2015 Points Against Average: 18.7
2015 Differential: +8.7
2015 Wins: #217 Homewood-Flossmoor (Flossmoor) (22-21), #4657 Joliet West (Joliet) (42-6), #6186 Stagg [Amos Alonzo] (Palos Hills) (37-7), #9173 Romeoville (55-6), #11455 Joliet (68-6)
2015 Losses: #71 Glenbard West (Glen Ellyn) (28-7), #601 Naperville Central (Naperville) (14-7), #679 Lincoln-Way East (Frankfort) (28-0), #1656 Sandburg [Carl] (Orland Park) (38-20), #3222 Lockport (33-16)
2015 Opponents W-L: 59-45
Recent State Championships: 2011 (8A)
Recent League Championships: 2013 (Southwest Suburban - Blue), 2009 (tied for 1st; Southwest Suburban - Blue), 2008 (Southwest Suburban - Blue), 2007 (Southwest Suburban - Blue), 2003 (tied for 1st; SICA Gray)
Winning Streak Entering 2016 Season: 1
Streak List: 9/2/16 Bishop McNamara (Kankakee) (20-14)

SCHEDULE
2016 Schedule: 8/26 Glenbard West (Glen Ellyn), 9/2 at Bishop McNamara (Kankakee), 9/9 at Stagg [Amos Alonzo] (Palos Hills), 9/16 Lincoln-Way East (Frankfort), 9/23 at Bradley-Bourbonnais (Bradley), 9/30 at Lockport, 10/7 Lincoln-Way Central (New Lenox), 10/14 Thornwood (South Holland), 10/21 at Homewood-Flossmoor (Flossmoor)
Highest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Glenbard West (Glen Ellyn) (50.7), Homewood-Flossmoor (Flossmoor) (44.7), Bishop McNamara (Kankakee) (44.7)
Lowest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Stagg [Amos Alonzo] (Palos Hills) (-0.3), Thornwood (South Holland) (3.6), Lincoln-Way Central (New Lenox) (18.6)
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 17.7 (27.3 overall)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 29
2016 vs. 2015 Schedule Strength Comparison: +11.3
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #20
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #641
2016 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-4
2016 Projected League Finish: 4th
2016 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%