Marshall (IL) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Lions Colors: Red/White Coach: Todd Evers League: Little Illini Playoff Division: none RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 6 Returning Defensive Starters: 8 2017 JV Record: 2-5 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Running Back Returning: no Top Receiver Returning: yes Top OL Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: no TOP PLAYERS Braden VonDohlen 5'11" 175 Senior RB/DB 4.5 Jesse Burdick 6'7" 200 Junior DE/WR 5.0 Marcus Downs 6'5" 190 Senior QB/WR 4.8 STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Speed, Quickness, DL Team Weaknesses: Size, Strength RATINGS 2017 Final Power Rating: -5.4 2017 National Rank: #8229 2017 State Rank: #304 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +3.5 2018 Starting Power Rating: -17.4 2018 National Rank: #7269 2018 State Rank: #273 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2017 Rating): 8.2 Dynasty National Rank: #6876 2018 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 25.6 Dynasty Record: 112-48 (94-27 in league) HISTORICAL 2017 Overall Record: 6-4 2017 League Record/Finish: 6-2 (3rd) 2017 Points For Average: 26 2017 Points Against Average: 19.2 2017 Differential: +6.8 2017 Wins: #8468 Paris (35-14), #11205 Richland County (Olney) (28-20), #11510 Flora (40-8), #12818 Robinson (39-7), #13132 Casey-Westfield (Casey) (36-8), #13809 Lawrenceville (53-6) 2017 Losses: #3389 St. Teresa (Decatur) (34-8), #4070 Red Hill (Bridgeport) (32-6), #4332 Geneseo (35-7), #5347 Newton (28-8) 2017 Opponents W-L: 51-48 Recent League Championships: 2011, 2003 Winning Streak Entering 2018 Season: none SCHEDULE 2018 Schedule: 8/24 at Lawrenceville, 8/31 at Flora, 9/7 South Vermillion (Clinton, IN), 9/14 Robinson, 9/21 at Richland County (Olney), 9/28 Paris, 10/5 at Red Hill (Bridgeport), 10/12 Casey-Westfield (Casey), 10/19 at Newton Highest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Newton (-8.2), Red Hill (Bridgeport) (-10.2), South Vermillion (Clinton, IN) (-18.9) Lowest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Lawrenceville (-64), Casey-Westfield (Casey) (-48.9), Robinson (-45.5) 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -11.4 (-4.1 overall) 2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -32.8 2018 vs. 2017 Schedule Strength Comparison: -21.4 2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #453 2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #11985 2018 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-2 2018 Projected League Finish: 3rd 2018 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 1% |