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GENERAL
Nickname: Whip-Purs
Colors: Purple/White
Coach: Michael Brasile
League: Fox Valley (moving from Fox Valley - Fox)
Playoff Division: none

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 4
Returning Defensive Starters: 0
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Jake Vincent 6'2" 160 QB 4.88
Jared Hornbeck 6'0" 175 Senior WR 4.75
Pawel Barnas 6'2" 285 Senior T 5.34

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Balanced Offense, Aggressive Defense
Team Weaknesses: Very Young/Unproven, Graduated All 11 Defensive Starters

RATINGS
2015 Final Power Rating: 16.3
2015 National Rank: #4190
2015 State Rank: #155
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -6.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2016 Starting Power Rating: 9.8
2016 National Rank: #5515
2016 State Rank: #210
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2015 Rating): 9.2
Dynasty National Rank: #5189
2016 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 0.6
Dynasty Record: 62-64 (36-34 in league)

HISTORICAL
2015 Overall Record: 6-4
2015 League Record/Finish: 4-2 (3rd)
2015 Points For Average: 32.2
2015 Points Against Average: 30
2015 Differential: +2.2
2015 Wins: #5622 Crystal Lake Central (Crystal Lake) (28-9), #6624 Woodstock North (Woodstock) (34-24), #8773 Woodstock (26-0), #9294 Urbana (58-33), #9774 Central (Burlington) (27-9), #11071 Grayslake Central (Grayslake) (40-17)
2015 Losses: #405 Prairie Ridge (Crystal Lake) (77-27), #874 Huntley (46-20), #1895 DeKalb (57-44), #3230 Grayslake North (Grayslake) (28-18)
2015 Opponents W-L: 49-52
Recent League Championships: 2008 (Big Northern - East), 2005 (Big Northern White)
Winning Streak Entering 2016 Season: 2
Streak List: 8/26/16 Dundee-Crown (Carpentersville) (35-28), 9/2/16 Central (Burlington) (54-14)

SCHEDULE
2016 Schedule: 8/26 at Dundee-Crown (Carpentersville), 9/2 Central (Burlington), 9/9 at Cary-Grove (Cary), 9/16 Huntley, 9/23 at Crystal Lake Central (Crystal Lake), 9/30 Crystal Lake South (Crystal Lake), 10/7 at Prairie Ridge (Crystal Lake), 10/14 McHenry, 10/21 Jacobs [H. D.] (Algonquin)
Highest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Prairie Ridge (Crystal Lake) (52.2), Cary-Grove (Cary) (51.1), Huntley (32.1)
Lowest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Central (Burlington) (-1.5), Dundee-Crown (Carpentersville) (1.3), Crystal Lake Central (Crystal Lake) (7.9)
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 6.6 (14 overall)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 23.1
2016 vs. 2015 Schedule Strength Comparison: +16.5
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #46
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #1398
2016 Projected Regular Season Record: 3-6
2016 Projected League Finish: 7th
2016 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%