Prospect (Mt. Prospect, IL) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Knights Colors: Navy/Columbia Coach: Michael Sebestyen League: Mid-Suburban - East Playoff Division: none RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 6 Returning Defensive Starters: 6 Starting Quarterback Returning: no Top Running Back Returning: yes Top Receiver Returning: yes Top OL Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: no TOP PLAYERS Andrew Shafis 6'3" 195 Senior QB/DB Jack Pruban 5'11" 185 Senior K/P Alex Palczewski 6'7" 260 Senior OL/DL STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Experienced Senior Class Team Weaknesses: Depth RATINGS 2015 Final Power Rating: 15.2 2015 National Rank: #4418 2015 State Rank: #165 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -0.5 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1 2016 Starting Power Rating: 14.7 2016 National Rank: #4363 2016 State Rank: #169 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2015 Rating): 26.6 Dynasty National Rank: #1254 2016 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 11.9 Dynasty Record: 87-52 (46-19 in league) HISTORICAL 2015 Overall Record: 3-6 2015 League Record/Finish: 2-3 (tied for 4th) 2015 Points For Average: 23.7 2015 Points Against Average: 26.6 2015 Differential: -2.9 2015 Wins: #2596 Rolling Meadows (26-21), #2617 Hoffman Estates (14-7), #8206 Buffalo Grove (41-14) 2015 Losses: #348 Palatine (35-14), #2153 Jacobs [H. D.] (Algonquin) (26-24), #2406 Fremd [William] (Palatine) (42-35), #3790 Wheeling (33-21), #4222 Hersey [John] (Arlington Heights) (14-7), #5628 Elk Grove (Elk Grove Village) (47-31) 2015 Opponents W-L: 43-45 Recent State Championships: 2005 (7A) Recent League Championships: 2012 (tied for 1st), 2010, 2008, 2006, 2005 (Mid-Suburban East), 2003 (Mid-Suburban East) Winning Streak Entering 2016 Season: none SCHEDULE 2016 Schedule: 8/26 Hinsdale South (Darien), 9/2 at Barrington, 9/9 Niles North (Skokie), 9/16 at Glenbrook North (Northbrook), 9/23 Buffalo Grove, 9/30 at Rolling Meadows, 10/7 Hersey [John] (Arlington Heights), 10/14 Wheeling, 10/21 at Elk Grove (Elk Grove Village) Highest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Barrington (39.5), Niles North (Skokie) (29.1), Hinsdale South (Darien) (27.6) Lowest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Buffalo Grove (1.4), Elk Grove (Elk Grove Village) (17.9), Hersey [John] (Arlington Heights) (19.6) 2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 21.8 2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 23 2016 vs. 2015 Schedule Strength Comparison: +1.2 2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #48 2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #1421 2016 Projected Regular Season Record: 2-7 2016 Projected League Finish: 5th 2016 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% |