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GENERAL
Nickname: Vikings
Colors: Blue/Gold
Coach: Josh Roop
League: Heart of Illinois - Large (moving from Heart of Illinois)
Playoff Division: none

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 4
Returning Defensive Starters: 6
2015 JV Record: 9-0
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Lines
Team Weaknesses: Inexperience

RATINGS
2015 Final Power Rating: 39.2
2015 National Rank: #907
2015 State Rank: #37
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -2.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -2.3
2016 Starting Power Rating: 36.7
2016 National Rank: #1048
2016 State Rank: #36
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2015 Rating): 1.2
Dynasty National Rank: #7829
2016 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 35.5
Dynasty Record: 84-50 (60-37 in league)

HISTORICAL
2015 Overall Record: 14-0
2015 League Record/Finish: 6-0 (2nd)
2015 Points For Average: 46.3
2015 Points Against Average: 8
2015 Differential: +38.3
2015 Wins: #2654 Wethersfield/Annawan (Kewanee) (20-12), #3495 LeRoy (21-0), #3932 Auburn (41-8), #4224 Deer Creek-Mackinaw (Mackinaw) (57-20), #4224 Deer Creek-Mackinaw (Mackinaw) (62-21), #4521 Rockridge (Taylor Ridge) (41-7), #5140 Fieldcrest (Minonk) (49-18), #7761 West Carroll (Savanna) (22-0), #11907 Legal Prep (Chicago) (63-8), #11987 Heyworth (55-6), #11993 Ridgeview/Blue Ridge/Lexington (Colfax) (40-0), #12282 Watseka (55-6), #12857 Flanagan/Woodland (Flanagan) (47-6), #13330 Palestine/Hutsonville (Palestine) (75-0)
2015 Losses: none
2015 Opponents W-L: 72-70
Recent State Championships: 2015 (2A)
Recent League Championships: 2013 (Heart of Illinois)
Winning Streak Entering 2016 Season: 16
Streak List: 8/28/15 Fieldcrest (Minonk) (49-18), 9/4/15 Watseka (55-6), 9/11/15 Flanagan/Woodland (Flanagan) (47-6), 9/18/15 Ridgeview/Blue Ridge/Lexington (Colfax) (40-0), 9/25/15 Deer Creek-Mackinaw (Mackinaw) (62-21), 10/3/15 Legal Prep (Chicago) (63-8), 10/9/15 LeRoy (21-0), 10/16/15 Heyworth (55-6), 10/24/15 Palestine/Hutsonville (Palestine) (75-0), 10/31/15 West Carroll (Savanna) (22-0), 11/7/15 Rockridge (Taylor Ridge) (41-7), 11/14/15 Deer Creek-Mackinaw (Mackinaw) (57-20), 11/21/15 Wethersfield/Annawan (Kewanee) (20-12), 11/27/15 Auburn (41-8), 8/26/16 Central Catholic (Bloomington) (28-6), 9/2/16 Eureka (41-0)

SCHEDULE
2016 Schedule: 8/26 at Central Catholic (Bloomington), 9/2 at Eureka, 9/9 LeRoy, 9/16 Ridgeview (Colfax), 9/23 at Heyworth, 9/30 El Paso-Gridley (El Paso), 10/7 at Fisher, 10/14 Fieldcrest (Minonk), 10/21 at Deer Creek-Mackinaw (Mackinaw)
Highest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Deer Creek-Mackinaw (Mackinaw) (28.6), Central Catholic (Bloomington) (19.3), LeRoy (17.3)
Lowest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Heyworth (-19.4), Fisher (-5.8), El Paso-Gridley (El Paso) (2.9)
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -14.7 (3.8 overall)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 6
2016 vs. 2015 Schedule Strength Comparison: +20.7
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #220
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #5996
2016 Projected Regular Season Record: 9-0
2016 Projected League Finish: 1st
2016 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 67%