Columbia (IL)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Eagles Colors: Blue/White Coach: Scott Horner League: Cahokia Playoff Division: none RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 6 Returning Defensive Starters: 7 2017 JV Record: 6-2 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Running Back Returning: no Top Receiver Returning: no Top OL Returning: no Top Defender Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS Sam Horner 6'0" 170 Junior WR 4.6 Blake Wagner 5'10" 200 Senior LB 4.6 Nic Horner 5'9" 150 Junior QB 4.6 STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Junior Class Experience, Depth At Most Positions, Speed Team Weaknesses: WR/DB Inexperience RATINGS 2017 Final Power Rating: -0.2 2017 National Rank: #6980 2017 State Rank: #268 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +2.5 Season Scaling/Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -3.4 2018 Starting Power Rating: -13.2 2018 National Rank: #6296 2018 State Rank: #236 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2017 Rating): 10 Dynasty National Rank: #6349 2018 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 23.2 Dynasty Record: 112-46 (74-16 in league) HISTORICAL 2017 Overall Record: 5-5 2017 League Record/Finish: 4-2 (tied for 2nd) 2017 Points For Average: 32.7 2017 Points Against Average: 29.5 2017 Differential: +3.2 2017 Wins: #6124 Waterloo (31-25), #8515 Carlyle (64-28), #9355 Central (Breese) (30-26), #11155 Salem (54-14), #11484 Freeburg (47-21) 2017 Losses: #2001 Herscher (48-14), #3775 Morton (40-37), #6146 Jersey (Jerseyville) (31-13), #6272 Wesclin (Trenton) (21-16), #10056 Red Bud (41-21) 2017 Opponents W-L: 55-44 Recent League Championships: 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2008, 2007, 2003 Winning Streak Entering 2018 Season: none SCHEDULE 2018 Schedule: 8/24 at Mascoutah, 8/31 Waterloo, 9/6 at Salem, 9/14 at Wesclin (Trenton), 9/21 Carlyle, 9/28 Freeburg, 10/5 at Central (Breese), 10/12 Red Bud, 10/19 Jersey (Jerseyville) Highest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Waterloo (-7.3), Mascoutah (-9.4), Wesclin (Trenton) (-20.5) Lowest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Red Bud (-36.8), Central (Breese) (-35.5), Salem (-34.5) 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -0.1 (4.5 overall) 2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -23.9 2018 vs. 2017 Schedule Strength Comparison: -23.8 2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #355 2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #9648 2018 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-2 2018 Projected League Finish: 1st 2018 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 4%