Bismarck-Henning/Rossville-Alvin (Bismarck, IL) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Blue Devils Colors: Blue/White Coach: Mark Dodd League: Vermilion Valley Playoff Division: none RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 4 Returning Defensive Starters: 5 2017 JV Record: 1-6 Starting Quarterback Returning: no Top Running Back Returning: no Top Receiver Returning: no Top OL Returning: no Top Defender Returning: no TOP PLAYERS Caleb Lahey 5'11" 190 Junior RB/LB 4.65 Zane Reining 5'11" 240 Senior C/DT 5.24 Jacob Akins 5'10" 160 Junior RB/LB 4.8 STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Young Players Have Bought Into System, Solid OL, RBs Team Weaknesses: Only Have One Returning Senior, Very Young RATINGS 2017 Final Power Rating: 0.6 2017 National Rank: #6769 2017 State Rank: #258 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -7.5 2018 Starting Power Rating: -22.4 2018 National Rank: #8460 2018 State Rank: #316 HISTORICAL 2017 Overall Record: 7-4 2017 League Record/Finish: 5-1 (2nd) 2017 Points For Average: 36.4 2017 Points Against Average: 25.8 2017 Differential: +10.6 2017 Wins: #8537 Jamaica/Catlin (Sidell) (35-21), #9276 Momence (55-39), #9659 Oakwood (Fithian) (46-26), #10109 Carmi-White County (Carmi) (37-34), #10931 Georgetown-Ridge Farm (Georgetown) (28-13), #13099 Hoopeston/Armstrong/Schlarman (Hoopeston) (53-8), #13170 Milford/Cissna Park (Milford) (63-14) 2017 Losses: #2935 West Hancock co-op [Hamilton/Warsaw] (Hamilton) (38-28), #2935 West Hancock co-op [Hamilton/Warsaw] (Hamilton) (28-12), #3986 Westville (19-14), #6231 Watseka/St. Anne (Watseka) (44-29) 2017 Opponents W-L: 67-44 Winning Streak Entering 2018 Season: none SCHEDULE 2018 Schedule: 8/24 Iroquois West (Gilman), 8/31 at Momence, 9/7 at Hoopeston/Armstrong/Schlarman (Hoopeston), 9/14 Georgetown-Ridge Farm (Georgetown), 9/21 Westville, 9/28 at Villa Grove/Heritage (Villa Grove), 10/5 Oakwood (Fithian), 10/12 at Jamaica/Catlin (Sidell), 10/19 Seneca Highest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Westville (-6), Momence (-19.2), Jamaica/Catlin (Sidell) (-21.2) Lowest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Iroquois West (Gilman) (-52.1), Hoopeston/Armstrong/Schlarman (Hoopeston) (-44.7), Seneca (-36.9) 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -8.3 (-1.3 overall) 2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -29.8 2018 vs. 2017 Schedule Strength Comparison: -21.5 2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #428 2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #11287 2018 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-3 2018 Projected League Finish: 3rd 2018 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% |