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GENERAL
Nickname: Railsplitters
Colors: Red/Green
Coach: Matt Silkowski
League: Apollo (moving from Central State Eight)
Playoff Division: none

RATINGS
2016 Final Power Rating: -10.7
2016 National Rank: #9855
2016 State Rank: #413
Player Statistics-Based (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +9.3
2017 Starting Power Rating: -1.4
2017 National Rank: #7727
2017 State Rank: #331
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2016 Rating): -5
Dynasty National Rank: #9730
2017 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 3.6
Dynasty Record: 30-96 (20-88 in league)

HISTORICAL
2016 Overall Record: 1-8
2016 League Record/Finish: 1-8 (tied for 9th)
2016 Points For Average: 7
2016 Points Against Average: 46.7
2016 Differential: -39.7
2016 Wins: #7572 Lanphier (Springfield) (21-20)
2016 Losses: #154 Rochester (57-0), #166 Sacred Heart-Griffin (Springfield) (62-0), #1773 Eisenhower (Decatur) (50-16), #2639 Glenwood (Chatham) (42-0), #3116 Jacksonville (42-0), #4464 Springfield (52-0), #5479 Southeast (Springfield) (54-13), #8799 MacArthur [Douglas] (Decatur) (41-13)
2016 Opponents W-L: 54-41
Winning Streak Entering 2017 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2017 Schedule: 8/25 at Macomb, 9/1 Mt. Zion, 9/8 Mattoon, 9/15 at Effingham, 9/22 at Taylorville, 9/29 Charleston, 10/6 Urbana, 10/13 at Mahomet-Seymour (Mahomet), 10/20 Freeburg
Highest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Mt. Zion (31.4), Taylorville (16.7), Mattoon (15.7)
Lowest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Freeburg (-27.5), Macomb (-10.7), Charleston (-7.3)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 23.7
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 2.3
2017 vs. 2016 Schedule Strength Comparison: -21.4
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #320
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #6667
2017 Projected Regular Season Record: 4-5
2017 Projected League Finish: 5th
2017 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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