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GENERAL
Nickname: Rockets
Colors: Navy/Orange
Coach: Derek Leonard
League: Central State Eight
Playoff Division: none

RATINGS
2017 Final Power Rating: 47.8
2017 National Rank: #321
2017 State Rank: #9
Player Statistics-Based (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -9.6
2018 Starting Power Rating: 22.6
2018 National Rank: #860
2018 State Rank: #27
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2017 Rating): 35.4
Dynasty National Rank: #908
2018 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 12.8
Dynasty Record: 145-39 [146-38 on the field] (95-30 in league)

HISTORICAL
2017 Overall Record: 14-0
2017 League Record/Finish: 9-0 (1st)
2017 Points For Average: 45.9
2017 Points Against Average: 14.3
2017 Differential: +31.6
2017 Wins: #601 Highland (31-14), #968 Morris (24-21), #1102 Sacred Heart-Griffin (Springfield) (35-28), #2548 Althoff Catholic (Belleville) (41-23), #2870 MacArthur [Douglas] (Decatur) (56-14), #2883 Herrin (56-14), #3431 Springfield (49-16), #3432 Glenwood (Chatham) (63-20), #5639 University (Normal) (44-7), #6780 Lanphier (Springfield) (49-12), #6776 Prairie Central (Fairbury) (42-6), #8855 Southeast (Springfield) (51-7), #9291 Eisenhower (Decatur) (55-12), #10155 Jacksonville (47-6)
2017 Losses: none
2017 Opponents W-L: 87-62
Recent State Championships: 2017 (4A), 2016 (4A), 2014 (4A), 2013 (4A), 2012 (4A), 2011 (4A), 2010 (4A)
Recent League Championships: 2017, 2010, 2009 (Corn Belt)
Winning Streak Entering 2018 Season: 21
Streak List: 10/14/16 Eisenhower (Decatur) (62-21), 10/20/16 Springfield (41-23), 10/28/16 Civic Memorial (Bethalto) (52-7), 11/4/16 Mt. Zion (63-21), 11/12/16 Althoff Catholic (Belleville) (48-47), 11/19/16 Canton (49-21), 11/25/16 Johnsburg (38-14), 8/26/17 Lanphier (Springfield) (49-12), 9/1/17 Glenwood (Chatham) (63-20), 9/8/17 Southeast (Springfield) (51-7), 9/15/17 University (Normal) (44-7), 9/22/17 Jacksonville (47-6), 9/29/17 MacArthur [Douglas] (Decatur) (56-14), 10/6/17 Sacred Heart-Griffin (Springfield) (35-28), 10/13/17 Eisenhower (Decatur) (55-12), 10/20/17 Springfield (49-16), 10/27/17 Prairie Central (Fairbury) (42-6), 11/4/17 Althoff Catholic (Belleville) (41-23), 11/11/17 Herrin (56-14), 11/18/17 Highland (31-14), 11/24/17 Morris (24-21)

SCHEDULE
2018 Schedule: 8/24 at Southeast (Springfield), 8/31 University (Normal), 9/7 Jacksonville, 9/14 at MacArthur [Douglas] (Decatur), 9/21 at Sacred Heart-Griffin (Springfield), 9/28 Eisenhower (Decatur), 10/6 at Springfield, 10/12 Lanphier (Springfield), 10/19 Glenwood (Chatham)
Highest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Sacred Heart-Griffin (Springfield) (21.7), Glenwood (Chatham) (9.5), MacArthur [Douglas] (Decatur) (-0.8)
Lowest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Eisenhower (Decatur) (-38.2), Jacksonville (-35.3), Lanphier (Springfield) (-18.2)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 13 (20.8 overall)
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -10.3
2018 vs. 2017 Schedule Strength Comparison: -23.3
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #191
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #5184
2018 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-1
2018 Projected League Finish: 1st
2018 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 40%



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