Prairie Central (Fairbury, IL)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Hawks
Colors: Columbia/Navy/White
Coach: Kirk Brandenburg
League: Illini Prairie (moving from Corn Belt)
Playoff Division: none

RATINGS
2016 Final Power Rating: -10.9
2016 National Rank: #9898
2016 State Rank: #414
Player Statistics-Based (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +8.7
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -2.6
2017 Starting Power Rating: -2.2
2017 National Rank: #7919
2017 State Rank: #338
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2016 Rating): 7.7
Dynasty National Rank: #5681
2017 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 9.9
Dynasty Record: 81-63 (63-42 in league)

HISTORICAL
2016 Overall Record: 2-7
2016 League Record/Finish: 2-4 (tied for 5th)
2016 Points For Average: 17.9
2016 Points Against Average: 21.4
2016 Differential: -3.5
2016 Wins: #9620 University (Normal) (24-7), #13352 Olympia (Stanford) (39-12)
2016 Losses: #4747 St. Joseph-Ogden (St. Joseph) (42-22), #4779 More [St. Thomas] (Champaign) (20-14), #4894 Central Catholic (Bloomington) (35-6), #6982 Mahomet-Seymour (Mahomet) (7-6), #8193 Central (Clifton) (34-30), #8553 Illinois Valley Central (Chillicothe) (14-7), #8693 Pontiac (22-13)
2016 Opponents W-L: 43-46
Recent League Championships: 2006 (Corn Belt), 2005 (tied for 1st; Corn Belt), 2003 (Corn Belt)
Winning Streak Entering 2017 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2017 Schedule: 8/25 Rantoul, 9/1 at Central Catholic (Bloomington), 9/8 Unity (Tolono), 9/15 at Pontiac, 9/22 Illinois Valley Central (Chillicothe), 9/29 St. Joseph-Ogden (St. Joseph), 10/6 at Olympia/Delavan (Stanford), 10/13 Monticello, 10/20 at More [St. Thomas] (Champaign)
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), Illinois Valley Central (Chillicothe) (-11.2), Pontiac (-3.3)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -0.3
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 5.8
2017 vs. 2016 Schedule Strength Comparison: +6.1
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #270
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #5556
2017 Projected Regular Season Record: 3-6
2017 Projected League Finish: 6th
2017 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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