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GENERAL
Nickname: Broncos
Colors: Columbia/Red
Coach: Sinque Turner
League: Chicago Public Illini - Prairie State
Playoff Division: none

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 4
Returning Defensive Starters: 4
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Mark Aitken 5'9" 170 Senior CB 4.4
Denzel Stephens 6'1" 180 Senior QB/ATH 4.4
Gregory Kemp 5'10" 210 Senior MLB/RB 4.6

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Talented Junior/Senior Classes, Speed, Line Size
Team Weaknesses: Only 8 Returning Starters, Inexperience

RATINGS
2017 Final Power Rating: -9.5
2017 National Rank: #9117
2017 State Rank: #328
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +1.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +1.1
2018 Starting Power Rating: -22.4
2018 National Rank: #8460
2018 State Rank: #316
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2017 Rating): -10.8
Dynasty National Rank: #12010
2018 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 11.6
Dynasty Record: 59-76 (51-37 in league)

HISTORICAL
2017 Overall Record: 3-6
2017 League Record/Finish: 2-3 (4th)
2017 Points For Average: 21.8
2017 Points Against Average: 25.2
2017 Differential: -3.4
2017 Wins: #11386 King [Dr. Martin Luther] (Chicago) (34-6), #12489 Brooks College Prep (Chicago) (40-0), #12755 Goode STEM Academy [Sarah E.] (Chicago) (56-0)
2017 Losses: #1374 Simeon (Chicago) (49-0), #2785 Thornton (Harvey) (54-6), #4813 Hubbard (Chicago) (28-18), #6804 Morgan Park (Chicago) (28-6), #7744 Payton College Prep [Walter] (Chicago) (38-28), #9919 Perspectives Leadership/Perspectives-IIT Math & Science/Joslin/Perspectives Tech (Chicago) (24-8)
2017 Opponents W-L: 45-47
Recent League Championships: 2015 (Chicago Public - Windy City), 2008 (tied for 1st; Chicago Public - Windy City), 2004 (Chicago Public Windy City)
Winning Streak Entering 2018 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2018 Schedule: 8/24 at Fenwick (Oak Park), 8/31 at Lincoln Park (Chicago), 9/7 at Lindblom (Chicago), 9/15 Steinmetz (Chicago), 9/21 at Back of the Yards College Prep (Chicago), 9/29 Mather (Chicago), 10/6 Clark Prep [Michele] (Chicago), 10/13 at Schurz (Chicago), 10/19 Payton College Prep [Walter] (Chicago)
Highest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Payton College Prep [Walter] (Chicago) (-10), Fenwick (Oak Park) (-11), Lindblom (Chicago) (-21.3)
Lowest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Schurz (Chicago) (-64.6), Steinmetz (Chicago) (-49.5), Clark Prep [Michele] (Chicago) (-33.1)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -5.1 (4 overall)
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -30
2018 vs. 2017 Schedule Strength Comparison: -24.9
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #429
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #11332
2018 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-3
2018 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2018 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%