Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond (Arthur, IL)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Knights Colors: Red/White Coach: Dale Schuring League: Little Okaw Valley - Northwest Playoff Division: none RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 8 Returning Defensive Starters: 8 Starting Quarterback Returning: no Top Running Back Returning: no Top Receiver Returning: no Top OL Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS Lucas Otto 5'10" 225 Junior OL/LB Adam Day 5'9" 160 Senior RB/S Isaac Ashenfelter 6'3" 260 Senior OL/DL STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Experience, Line Size Team Weaknesses: Skill Position Inexperience/Size RATINGS 2017 Final Power Rating: -35.7 2017 National Rank: #13190 2017 State Rank: #503 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +2.5 2018 Starting Power Rating: -48.7 2018 National Rank: #12814 2018 State Rank: #485 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2017 Rating): -20.2 Dynasty National Rank: #13459 2018 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 28.5 Dynasty Record: 28-30 (13-18 in league) HISTORICAL 2017 Overall Record: 3-6 2017 League Record/Finish: 1-4 (5th) 2017 Points For Average: 21.2 2017 Points Against Average: 31.1 2017 Differential: -9.9 2017 Wins: #13799 Sangamon Valley/Tri-City (Niantic) (19-0), #14138 Oblong (48-15), #14346 Palestine/Hutsonville (Palestine) (45-12) 2017 Losses: #6307 Argenta-Oreana (Argenta) (52-13), #9634 Arcola (47-14), #9730 Decatur Lutheran/Decatur Christian (Decatur) (52-0), #10057 Villa Grove/Heritage (Villa Grove) (48-7), #11274 Cerro Gordo/Bement (Cerro Gordo) (20-17), #13151 Kansas/Shiloh/Oakland (Kansas) (34-28) 2017 Opponents W-L: 41-45 Winning Streak Entering 2018 Season: none SCHEDULE 2018 Schedule: 8/24 at Kansas/Shiloh/Oakland (Kansas), 8/31 Villa Grove/Heritage (Villa Grove), 9/7 at Martinsville, 9/14 Arcola, 9/21 at Sangamon Valley/Tri-City (Niantic), 9/28 Decatur Lutheran/Decatur Christian (Decatur), 10/5 at Cerro Gordo/Bement (Cerro Gordo), 10/12 Argenta-Oreana (Argenta), 10/19 Cumberland (Toledo) Highest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Argenta-Oreana (Argenta) (-9.8), Cumberland (Toledo) (-19.1), Arcola (-25.2) Lowest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Sangamon Valley/Tri-City (Niantic) (-58.7), Kansas/Shiloh/Oakland (Kansas) (-50.9), Martinsville (-46.7) 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -23.1 2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -33.8 2018 vs. 2017 Schedule Strength Comparison: -10.7 2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #462 2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #12206 2018 Projected Regular Season Record: 2-7 2018 Projected League Finish: 5th 2018 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%