Grayslake North (Grayslake, IL)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Knights
Colors: Black/Vegas Gold
Coach: Sam Baker
League: Northern Lake County
Playoff Division: none

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 9
Returning Defensive Starters: 7
2017 JV Record: 6-2
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Austin Martineau 6'3" 190 Senior QB 4.9
Jordan Curtis 6'0" 180 Senior RB/SS 4.8
Zach Carter 6'3" 185 Senior LB/TE 4.8

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Skill Positions
Team Weaknesses: DB Inexperience

RATINGS
2017 Final Power Rating: 9.4
2017 National Rank: #4807
2017 State Rank: #180
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +9.5
2018 Starting Power Rating: 3.3
2018 National Rank: #2975
2018 State Rank: #115
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2017 Rating): 11.3
Dynasty National Rank: #5904
2018 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 8
Dynasty Record: 56-61 (38-33 in league)

HISTORICAL
2017 Overall Record: 7-4
2017 League Record/Finish: 5-2 (3rd)
2017 Points For Average: 22.2
2017 Points Against Average: 16.2
2017 Differential: +6
2017 Wins: #5116 Sycamore (20-16), #6946 North Chicago (28-7), #8333 Grayslake Central (Grayslake) (26-19), #8512 Wauconda (24-6), #9136 Grant (Fox Lake) (48-6), #9322 Mather (Chicago) (42-0), #10417 Round Lake (42-23)
2017 Losses: #1002 Willowbrook (Villa Park) (42-0), #2973 Lakes (Lake Villa) (31-0), #3410 Antioch (14-7), #3850 Belvidere North (Belvidere) (14-7)
2017 Opponents W-L: 59-50
Recent League Championships: 2014 (tied for 1st; Fox Valley - Fox), 2012 (Fox Valley - Fox)
Winning Streak Entering 2018 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2018 Schedule: 8/24 Dundee-Crown (Carpentersville), 8/31 at Deerfield, 9/7 at Antioch, 9/14 at Lakes (Lake Villa), 9/21 North Chicago, 9/28 at Round Lake, 10/5 Wauconda, 10/12 at Grant (Fox Lake), 10/19 Grayslake Central (Grayslake)
Highest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Antioch (-0.5), Deerfield (-2.7), Lakes (Lake Villa) (-4.3)
Lowest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Round Lake (-37.3), Grant (Fox Lake) (-24.3), Grayslake Central (Grayslake) (-21.5)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 10.1 (7.6 overall)
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -14
2018 vs. 2017 Schedule Strength Comparison: -24.1
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #260
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #6452
2018 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-1
2018 Projected League Finish: 1st
2018 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 26%