Back of the Yards College Prep (Chicago, IL) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Bobcats Colors: Maroon/Orange Coach: Sheamus Murphy League: Chicago Public - Great Lakes (moving from Chicago Public Intra-City 5) Playoff Division: none RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 10 Returning Defensive Starters: 6 2016 JV Record: 0-5 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Running Back Returning: yes Top Receiver Returning: yes Top OL Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: no TOP PLAYERS Jeremiah Harris 6'4" 180 Senior QB/DB Carl McNickles 5'9" 165 Junior WR/DB Jakhari Johnson 5'11" 215 Sophomore FB/LB STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Nearly Entire Offense Returns Team Weaknesses: All LBs Lost To Graduation RATINGS 2016 Final Power Rating: -13.3 2016 National Rank: #10385 2016 State Rank: #431 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +7.5 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -4.3 2017 Starting Power Rating: -5.8 2017 National Rank: #8756 2017 State Rank: #371 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2016 Rating): -32.1 Dynasty National Rank: #14314 2017 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 26.3 Dynasty Record: 14-4 (13-2 in league) HISTORICAL 2016 Overall Record: 9-0 2016 League Record/Finish: 8-0 (1st) 2016 Points For Average: 36.6 2016 Points Against Average: 6.3 2016 Differential: +30.3 2016 Wins: #11772 Catalyst-Maria (Chicago) (28-14), #12368 Amundsen (Chicago) (33-18), #13136 Chicago Tech Academy (Chicago) (42-0), #13611 Little Village Lawndale (Chicago) (19-16), #14052 Richards (Chicago) (42-0), #14172 Juarez (Chicago) (40-3), #14448 Crane Medical (Chicago) (36-0), #14477 Farragut (Chicago) (41-0), #14553 Tilden (Chicago) (48-6) 2016 Losses: none 2016 Opponents W-L: 36-43 Recent League Championships: 2016 (Chicago Public Intra-City 5) Winning Streak Entering 2017 Season: 10 Streak List: 10/23/15 Crane Medical (Chicago) (35-0), 8/26/16 Richards (Chicago) (42-0), 9/2/16 Little Village Lawndale (Chicago) (19-16), 9/8/16 Amundsen (Chicago) (33-18), 9/16/16 Tilden (Chicago) (48-6), 9/24/16 Chicago Tech Academy (Chicago) (42-0), 9/29/16 Catalyst-Maria (Chicago) (28-14), 10/8/16 Farragut (Chicago) (41-0), 10/15/16 Crane Medical (Chicago) (36-0), 10/22/16 Juarez (Chicago) (40-3) SCHEDULE 2017 Schedule: 8/25 Kelly (Chicago), 9/1 at Thornton Fractional North (Calumet City), 9/7 Harper (Chicago), 9/16 at Agricultural Science (Chicago), 9/21 at Corliss (Chicago), 9/28 Chicago Military Academy-Bronzeville (Chicago), 10/7 at Carver (Chicago), 10/12 Chicago International Charter-Ellison (Chicago), 10/19 at Bowen (Chicago) Highest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Thornton Fractional North (Calumet City) (-10.7), Corliss (Chicago) (-12.3), Agricultural Science (Chicago) (-19.4) Lowest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Kelly (Chicago) (-46.8), Bowen (Chicago) (-33), Harper (Chicago) (-27.8) 2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -40.9 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -24.2 2017 vs. 2016 Schedule Strength Comparison: +16.7 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #535 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #13351 2017 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-1 2017 Projected League Finish: 1st 2017 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 33% |