Hersey [John] (Arlington Heights, IL) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Huskies Colors: Orange/Brown/White Coach: Joe Pardun League: Mid-Suburban - East Playoff Division: none RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 4 Returning Defensive Starters: 4 2017 JV Record: 4-5 Starting Quarterback Returning: no Top Running Back Returning: no Top Receiver Returning: yes Top OL Returning: no Top Defender Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS Kacper Rutkiewicz 5'9" 160 Senior WR/DB 4.54 Vince Carso 5'10" 165 Senior RB/DB Jordan Hansen 6'1" 180 Junior DB/QB STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Playoff Experience, Great Senior Leadership, Very Talented Junior Class Team Weaknesses: All-State QB Graduated, Almost All Linemen Lost To Graduation, Youth At Many Spots RATINGS 2017 Final Power Rating: 35.7 2017 National Rank: #989 2017 State Rank: #45 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -5.5 2018 Starting Power Rating: 14.6 2018 National Rank: #1516 2018 State Rank: #60 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2017 Rating): 20.1 Dynasty National Rank: #3425 2018 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 5.5 Dynasty Record: 56-84 (34-41 in league) HISTORICAL 2017 Overall Record: 9-2 2017 League Record/Finish: 5-0 (1st) 2017 Points For Average: 31.2 2017 Points Against Average: 9.7 2017 Differential: +21.5 2017 Wins: #1681 Buffalo Grove (33-14), #2831 Rolling Meadows (28-6), #2831 Rolling Meadows (21-20), #3148 Zion-Benton (Zion) (41-0), #3493 Highland Park (40-7), #4839 Prospect (Mt. Prospect) (41-20), #6311 Wheeling (35-0), #7324 Niles West (Skokie) (43-3), #9356 Elk Grove (Elk Grove Village) (44-0) 2017 Losses: #588 Lincoln-Way Central (New Lenox) (21-7), #938 Hoffman Estates (16-10) 2017 Opponents W-L: 56-55 Recent League Championships: 2017, 2014 (tied for 1st), 2013 (tied for 1st) Winning Streak Entering 2018 Season: none SCHEDULE 2018 Schedule: 8/24 at Zion-Benton (Zion), 8/31 at Fremd [William] (Palatine), 9/7 at Vernon Hills, 9/14 Maine West (Des Plaines), 9/21 at Prospect (Mt. Prospect), 9/28 Buffalo Grove, 10/5 Elk Grove (Elk Grove Village), 10/12 at Rolling Meadows, 10/19 Wheeling Highest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Buffalo Grove (15.5), Zion-Benton (Zion) (8.9), Rolling Meadows (8) Lowest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Elk Grove (Elk Grove Village) (-20.7), Wheeling (-16.9), Vernon Hills (-16.7) 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 15.7 (23.1 overall) 2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -2.3 2018 vs. 2017 Schedule Strength Comparison: -18 2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #109 2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #3041 2018 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-1 2018 Projected League Finish: 2nd 2018 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 19% |