Leyden (Franklin Park, IL)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Eagles
Colors: Blue/Gold
Coach: Tom Cerasani
League: West Suburban - Gold
Playoff Division: none

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 7
Returning Defensive Starters: 7
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Jalen Moore 6'0" 180 Senior WR/DB 4.4
Mike Wilms 5'11" 190 QB 4.7
Dom Fredrickson 5'10" 180 WR/SS 4.6

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Senior Leadership, Athleticism
Team Weaknesses: Overall Size

RATINGS
2015 Final Power Rating: 13
2015 National Rank: #4909
2015 State Rank: #186
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +4.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2016 Starting Power Rating: 17.5
2016 National Rank: #3765
2016 State Rank: #144
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2015 Rating): 7.6
Dynasty National Rank: #5716
2016 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 9.9
Dynasty Record: 50-71 (38-40 in league)

HISTORICAL
2015 Overall Record: 4-5
2015 League Record/Finish: 3-3 (tied for 3rd)
2015 Points For Average: 20.6
2015 Points Against Average: 15.3
2015 Differential: +5.3
2015 Wins: #4757 Willowbrook (Villa Park) (16-7), #5067 Downers Grove South (Downers Grove) (28-24), #10654 Fenton (Bensenville) (42-7), #11112 Proviso East (Maywood) (44-12)
2015 Losses: #653 Hinsdale South (Darien) (28-7), #2782 York (Elmhurst) (21-14), #3205 Lyons (LaGrange) (10-7), #4002 Addison Trail (Addison) (14-13), #5200 Morton (Cicero) (15-14)
2015 Opponents W-L: 35-51
Recent League Championships: 2012
Winning Streak Entering 2016 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2016 Schedule: 8/26 Fenton (Bensenville), 9/2 York (Elmhurst), 9/9 Proviso East (Maywood), 9/16 at Lyons (LaGrange), 9/23 Addison Trail (Addison), 9/30 at Downers Grove South (Downers Grove), 10/7 at Hinsdale South (Darien), 10/14 Morton (Cicero), 10/21 at Willowbrook (Villa Park)
Highest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Lyons (LaGrange) (27.8), Hinsdale South (Darien) (27.6), Downers Grove South (Downers Grove) (18.1)
Lowest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Proviso East (Maywood) (-18.6), Fenton (Bensenville) (-8.4), Morton (Cicero) (3.5)
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 12.8
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 10.3
2016 vs. 2015 Schedule Strength Comparison: -2.5
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #158
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #4648
2016 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-3
2016 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2016 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%