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GENERAL
Nickname: Mustangs
Colors: Red/Blue
Coach: Todd Kuska
League: Chicago Catholic - Blue
Playoff Division: none

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 5
Returning Defensive Starters: 6
Top Running Back Returning: no

D1 PROSPECT
Kempton Shine 5'11" 175 Senior CB

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Skill Position Experience, Big-Play Potential Offensively, Majority Of Secondary Returns

RATINGS
2017 Final Power Rating: 41.2
2017 National Rank: #624
2017 State Rank: #26
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -1.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +1.1
2018 Starting Power Rating: 25.2
2018 National Rank: #709
2018 State Rank: #23
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2017 Rating): 47.4
Dynasty National Rank: #190
2018 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 22.2
Dynasty Record: 137-53 (38-30 in league)

HISTORICAL
2017 Overall Record: 9-3
2017 League Record/Finish: 2-2 (tied for 2nd)
2017 Points For Average: 30.8
2017 Points Against Average: 21.7
2017 Differential: +9.1
2017 Wins: #471 Mount Carmel (Chicago) (38-21), #850 St. Charles North (St. Charles) (26-16), #1374 Simeon (Chicago) (31-14), #1386 St. Laurence (Burbank) (24-19), #1832 Rich Central (Olympia Fields) (44-25), #2396 Brother Rice (Chicago) (23-6), #4342 Marmion Academy (Aurora) (47-14), #5285 St. Patrick (Chicago) (49-21), #5433 Bishop McNamara (Kankakee) (35-13)
2017 Losses: #151 Loyola Academy (Wilmette) (34-14), #189 Lake Zurich (49-17), #621 Providence Catholic (New Lenox) (28-21)
2017 Opponents W-L: 90-51
Recent State Championships: 2013 (Prep Bowl), 2009 (Prep Bowl), 2007 (Prep Bowl), 2006 (7A)
Recent League Championships: 2013 (tied for 1st), 2010 (tied for 1st), 2008, 2006 (tied for 1st), 2003 (tied for 1st; Chicago Catholic Blue)
Winning Streak Entering 2018 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2018 Schedule: 8/24 at Joliet Catholic Academy (Joliet), 8/31 vs Richards [H. L.] (Oak Lawn), 9/7 De La Salle (Chicago), 9/14 Providence Catholic (New Lenox), 9/21 at Montini Catholic (Lombard), 9/28 at Brother Rice (Chicago), 10/5 at St. Laurence (Burbank), 10/12 Loyola Academy (Wilmette), 10/19 at DePaul College Prep (Chicago)
Highest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Loyola Academy (Wilmette) (43.4), St. Laurence (Burbank) (15.3), Providence Catholic (New Lenox) (14.5)
Lowest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: DePaul College Prep (Chicago) (-26.2), Brother Rice (Chicago) (4.5), Montini Catholic (Lombard) (5.6)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 26.7 (37.2 overall)
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 9.1
2018 vs. 2017 Schedule Strength Comparison: -17.6
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #37
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #1011
2018 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-2
2018 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2018 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 4%