Illinois Valley Central (Chillicothe, IL)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Grey Ghosts Colors: Maroon/Gray Coach: Tim Heinz League: Illini Prairie (moving from Corn Belt) Playoff Division: none RATINGS 2016 Final Power Rating: -4.5 2016 National Rank: #8553 2016 State Rank: #358 Player Statistics-Based (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -6.7 2017 Starting Power Rating: -11.2 2017 National Rank: #9883 2017 State Rank: #402 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2016 Rating): 1.1 Dynasty National Rank: #7838 2017 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 12.3 Dynasty Record: 67-69 (38-43 in league) HISTORICAL 2016 Overall Record: 5-5 2016 League Record/Finish: 3-3 (tied for 3rd) 2016 Points For Average: 21.8 2016 Points Against Average: 25.7 2016 Differential: -3.9 2016 Wins: #8693 Pontiac (24-14), #9891 Prairie Central (Fairbury) (14-7), #11084 Macomb (49-26), #13136 Chicago Tech Academy (Chicago) (42-22), #13352 Olympia (Stanford) (51-28) 2016 Losses: #1598 Canton (34-3), #1651 Herscher (42-0), #4894 Central Catholic (Bloomington) (38-14), #6982 Mahomet-Seymour (Mahomet) (14-0), #9620 University (Normal) (32-21) 2016 Opponents W-L: 51-48 Recent League Championships: 2009 (NCIC - Lincoln), 2007 (tied for 1st; NCIC - Lincoln), 2006 (NCIC - Lincoln) Winning Streak Entering 2017 Season: none SCHEDULE 2017 Schedule: 8/25 at Unity (Tolono), 9/1 Monticello, 9/8 at Pontiac, 9/15 More [St. Thomas] (Champaign), 9/22 at Prairie Central (Fairbury), 9/29 Rantoul, 10/6 at St. Joseph-Ogden (St. Joseph), 10/13 Central Catholic (Bloomington), 10/20 at Olympia/Delavan (Stanford) Highest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Monticello (44.4), Unity (Tolono) (21.5), Central Catholic (Bloomington) (13.6) Lowest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Rantoul (-15.2), Pontiac (-3.3), Prairie Central (Fairbury) (-2.2) 2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -9.2 (1.9 overall) 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 6.8 2017 vs. 2016 Schedule Strength Comparison: +16 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #257 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #5229 2017 Projected Regular Season Record: 1-8 2017 Projected League Finish: 8th 2017 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% We were unable to contact coach to obtain preview info.