Morris (IL) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Redskins Colors: Maroon/White Coach: Alan Thorson League: Northern Illinois Big 12 - East Playoff Division: none RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 6 Returning Defensive Starters: 5 2016 JV Record: 6-2-1 Starting Quarterback Returning: no Top Running Back Returning: no Top Receiver Returning: yes Top OL Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: no TOP PLAYERS Nolan Feeney 6'3" 290 Senior OL/DL Kaden Laurie 6'1" 215 Senior FB/LB Kam Dransfeldt 5'11" 185 RB/DB STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Lines, Three 3-Year OL Starters Returning Team Weaknesses: Secondary Inexperience RATINGS 2016 Final Power Rating: 38.7 2016 National Rank: #835 2016 State Rank: #55 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -3.5 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.8 2017 Starting Power Rating: 35.2 2017 National Rank: #1082 2017 State Rank: #64 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2016 Rating): 28.7 Dynasty National Rank: #1021 2017 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 6.5 Dynasty Record: 118-48 (53-21 in league) HISTORICAL 2016 Overall Record: 10-3 2016 League Record/Finish: 3-1 (2nd) 2016 Points For Average: 31.1 2016 Points Against Average: 14.8 2016 Differential: +16.3 2016 Wins: #1248 Washington (20-3), #1296 Sycamore (28-13), #1836 Metamora (12-7), #2503 Triad (Troy) (14-7), #3044 Marion (48-28), #3396 Yorkville (21-13), #3521 Kaneland (Maple Park) (34-3), #3834 Geneseo (41-14), #6359 Quincy Notre Dame (Quincy) (48-7), #14354 Austin Poly (Chicago) (62-0) 2016 Losses: #268 DeKalb (34-27), #348 Peoria (43-35), #2152 Rochelle (21-14) 2016 Opponents W-L: 83-59 Recent State Championships: 2005 (6A) Recent League Championships: 2009 (tied for 1st; NCIC - Reagan), 2007 (Southwest Prairie), 2005 (Suburban Prairie South), 2004 (Suburban Prairie South), 2003 (tied for 1st; Suburban Prairie South) Winning Streak Entering 2017 Season: none SCHEDULE 2017 Schedule: 8/25 DuSable (Chicago), 9/1 at Washington, 9/8 at Quincy Notre Dame (Quincy), 9/15 Rochelle, 9/22 at Yorkville, 9/29 DeKalb, 10/6 Kaneland (Maple Park), 10/13 at Sycamore, 10/20 at Geneseo Highest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: DeKalb (48.9), Washington (34), Rochelle (31.8) Lowest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: DuSable (Chicago) (-11.5), Quincy Notre Dame (Quincy) (5.4), Geneseo (10.8) 2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 12 (25.2 overall) 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 20.5 2017 vs. 2016 Schedule Strength Comparison: +8.5 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #109 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #1672 2017 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-2 2017 Projected League Finish: 2nd 2017 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 3% |