Larkin (Elgin, IL)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Royals
Colors: Royal Blue/White
Coach: Dragan Teonic
League: Upstate Eight (moving from Upstate Eight - River)
Playoff Division: none

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 4
Returning Defensive Starters: 8
2017 JV Record: 4-2
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Jahari Stubbs 6'0" 165 Senior WR/DB 4.7
Isai Rios 6'1" 240 Senior OL/DL 5.0
Angel Garcia 5'11" 190 Senior RB/LB 4.7

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: 8 Returning Defensive Starters, Improved Defensively
Team Weaknesses: Must Find QB, Young Players Are Inexperienced

RATINGS
2017 Final Power Rating: 4.1
2017 National Rank: #5943
2017 State Rank: #224
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -0.5
2018 Starting Power Rating: -11.9
2018 National Rank: #5993
2018 State Rank: #228
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2017 Rating): 9
Dynasty National Rank: #6654
2018 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 20.9
Dynasty Record: 50-87 (36-59 in league)

HISTORICAL
2017 Overall Record: 4-5
2017 League Record/Finish: 2-4 (5th)
2017 Points For Average: 16.2
2017 Points Against Average: 27.8
2017 Differential: -11.6
2017 Wins: #6352 Mundelein (14-3), #8711 Elgin (18-14), #8900 West Chicago (22-20), #11842 Streamwood (43-8)
2017 Losses: #166 Batavia (35-6), #804 St. Charles East (St. Charles) (35-0), #850 St. Charles North (St. Charles) (45-6), #3067 Maine West (Des Plaines) (40-13), #3147 Geneva (50-24)
2017 Opponents W-L: 47-44
Winning Streak Entering 2018 Season: 1
Streak List: 10/20/17 Elgin (18-14)

SCHEDULE
2018 Schedule: 8/24 West Aurora (Aurora), 8/31 Streamwood, 9/7 at East Aurora (Aurora), 9/14 at West Chicago, 9/21 Glenbard South (Glen Ellyn), 9/29 at South Elgin, 10/5 at Bartlett, 10/12 Elgin, 10/19 Glenbard East (Lombard)
Highest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: West Aurora (Aurora) (19.3), South Elgin (7.5), Glenbard East (Lombard) (-3.3)
Lowest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Streamwood (-40.7), East Aurora (Aurora) (-37), Elgin (-33.5)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 18.4
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -15.2
2018 vs. 2017 Schedule Strength Comparison: -33.6
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #273
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #6857
2018 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-4
2018 Projected League Finish: 6th
2018 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%