Sparta (IL)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Bulldogs Colors: Royal Blue/White Coach: Seth English League: Southern Illinois River-to-River - Mississippi Playoff Division: none RATINGS 2015 Final Power Rating: -14.1 2015 National Rank: #10932 2015 State Rank: #406 Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment: -16 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1 2016 Starting Power Rating: -30.1 2016 National Rank: #13079 2016 State Rank: #489 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2015 Rating): -18.6 Dynasty National Rank: #12961 2016 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 11.5 Dynasty Record: 17-73 (5-45 in league) HISTORICAL 2015 Overall Record: 5-4 2015 League Record/Finish: 2-3 (4th) 2015 Points For Average: 21.3 2015 Points Against Average: 21.8 2015 Differential: -0.5 2015 Wins: #8243 DuQuoin/Elverado (DuQuoin) (33-21), #9995 Pinckneyville (27-11), #12014 Benton (27-13), #13346 Frankfort (West Frankfort) (13-6), #13729 Dupo (45-12) 2015 Losses: #5289 Nashville (40-21), #8810 Carterville (40-7), #9252 Anna-Jonesboro (Anna) (28-0), #11944 Red Bud (25-19) 2015 Opponents W-L: 35-52 Winning Streak Entering 2016 Season: none SCHEDULE 2016 Schedule: 8/26 Freeburg, 9/2 at Benton, 9/9 at Frankfort (West Frankfort), 9/16 Pinckneyville, 9/23 at Nashville, 9/30 at DuQuoin, 10/7 Carterville, 10/14 at Anna-Jonesboro (Anna), 10/21 Red Bud Highest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Nashville (13), Carterville (0.9), Anna-Jonesboro (Anna) (-1) Lowest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Frankfort (West Frankfort) (-31.8), Benton (-22.1), Freeburg (-17.9) 2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -13 2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -9.3 2016 vs. 2015 Schedule Strength Comparison: +3.7 2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #409 2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #10847 2016 Projected Regular Season Record: 1-8 2016 Projected League Finish: 5th 2016 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% We were unable to contact coach to obtain preview info.