Young [Whitney] (Chicago, IL)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Dolphins
Colors: Orange/Navy
Coach: Tim Franken
League: Chicago Public Illini - Red Bird
Playoff Division: none

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 5
Returning Defensive Starters: 4
2016 JV Record: 2-3
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Quinn Riley 6'2" 180 Senior QB
Zaquon Hood 6'2" 225 OL/DL
Lucius Negrillo 6'0" 170 Junior WR/K

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: QB Experience, Good Young Backs, K/P
Team Weaknesses: Young/Inexperienced Lines

RATINGS
2016 Final Power Rating: -9.8
2016 National Rank: #9683
2016 State Rank: #404
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -3.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -0.7
2017 Starting Power Rating: -13.3
2017 National Rank: #10311
2017 State Rank: #427
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2016 Rating): -2.5
Dynasty National Rank: #9014
2017 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 10.8
Dynasty Record: 72-59 (39-35 in league)

HISTORICAL
2016 Overall Record: 2-7
2016 League Record/Finish: 2-3 (4th)
2016 Points For Average: 13.6
2016 Points Against Average: 28.6
2016 Differential: -15
2016 Wins: #11432 Dunbar (Chicago) (34-0), #12298 North Lawndale College Prep (Chicago) (28-8)
2016 Losses: #2009 Simeon (Chicago) (52-7), #2593 Curie [Marie Sklodowska] (Chicago) (48-7), #3339 St. Ignatius (Chicago) (48-0), #6571 Payton College Prep [Walter] (Chicago) (14-6), #6571 Payton College Prep [Walter] (Chicago) (34-14), #7359 Westinghouse (Chicago) (22-6), #8264 Lane Tech (Chicago) (31-20)
2016 Opponents W-L: 53-44
Recent League Championships: 2015 (Chicago Public - Big Shoulders), 2013 (Chicago Public - Big Shoulders), 2007, 2004 (Chicago Public Big Shoulders)
Winning Streak Entering 2017 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2017 Schedule: 8/25 at Payton College Prep [Walter] (Chicago), 9/1 St. Ignatius (Chicago), 9/8 Goode STEM Academy [Sarah E.] (Chicago), 9/15 Taft (Chicago), 9/23 at Simeon (Chicago), 9/30 Curie [Marie Sklodowska] (Chicago), 10/6 at Lane Tech (Chicago), 10/14 at Dunbar (Chicago)
Highest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Simeon (Chicago) (39.3), Curie [Marie Sklodowska] (Chicago) (23.3), St. Ignatius (Chicago) (15.3)
Lowest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Dunbar (Chicago) (-29.3), Lane Tech (Chicago) (-6.6), Goode STEM Academy [Sarah E.] (Chicago) (-5.6)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 2.2 (5.2 overall)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 5
2017 vs. 2016 Schedule Strength Comparison: +2.8
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #283
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #5841
2017 Projected Regular Season Record: 1-7
2017 Projected League Finish: 5th
2017 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%