Central A & M (Moweaqua, IL)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Raiders Colors: Black/Red/White Coach: Brent Weakly League: Central Illinois Playoff Division: none RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 7 Returning Defensive Starters: 5 2016 JV Record: 4-5 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Running Back Returning: yes Top Receiver Returning: no Top OL Returning: no Top Defender Returning: no TOP PLAYERS Riley Black 6'0" 195 Senior RB/LB 4.9 Jameson Smith 5'9" 170 Senior QB/S 4.9 Jerit Medler 6'2" 225 Junior OL/DL 5.4 STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: 4 Returning OL, Top Rusher Is Back Team Weaknesses: Secondary RATINGS 2016 Final Power Rating: 1.7 2016 National Rank: #6981 2016 State Rank: #304 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +1.5 2017 Starting Power Rating: 3.2 2017 National Rank: #6547 2017 State Rank: #295 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2016 Rating): 1.7 Dynasty National Rank: #7650 2017 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 1.5 Dynasty Record: 68-71 (44-48 in league) HISTORICAL 2016 Overall Record: 4-5 2016 League Record/Finish: 3-4 (tied for 4th) 2016 Points For Average: 30 2016 Points Against Average: 31.2 2016 Differential: -1.2 2016 Wins: #5268 Warrensburg-Latham (Warrensburg) (54-41), #7668 Arcola (34-14), #9946 Sullivan-Okaw Valley/Bethany (Sullivan) (56-14), #12129 Meridian (Macon) (47-13) 2016 Losses: #2084 St. Teresa (Decatur) (34-0), #2275 Tuscola (52-14), #3450 Shelbyville (44-15), #6716 Argenta-Oreana (Argenta) (34-24), #7946 Clinton (35-26) 2016 Opponents W-L: 61-37 Recent League Championships: 2010 (tied for 1st; Okaw Valley - Blue), 2009 (tied for 1st; Okaw Valley - Blue) Winning Streak Entering 2017 Season: 1 Streak List: 10/21/16 Warrensburg-Latham (Warrensburg) (54-41) SCHEDULE 2017 Schedule: 8/25 at Arcola, 9/1 Argenta-Oreana (Argenta), 9/8 Meridian (Macon), 9/15 at Clinton, 9/22 at Tuscola, 9/29 St. Teresa (Decatur), 10/6 Sullivan-Okaw Valley/Bethany (Sullivan), 10/13 at Shelbyville, 10/20 Warrensburg-Latham (Warrensburg) Highest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Tuscola (36.4), Shelbyville (28.7), St. Teresa (Decatur) (21.2) Lowest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Meridian (Macon) (-18), Sullivan-Okaw Valley/Bethany (Sullivan) (-11.4), Clinton (-10.5) 2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 6.8 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 8.2 2017 vs. 2016 Schedule Strength Comparison: +1.4 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #238 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #4773 2017 Projected Regular Season Record: 4-5 2017 Projected League Finish: 5th 2017 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%