| Central (Clifton, IL) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Comets Colors: Royal Blue/White Coach: Brian Spooner League: Sangamon Valley Playoff Division: none RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 8 Returning Defensive Starters: 8 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Running Back Returning: yes Top OL Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS Jay Lemenager 6'0" 185 Junior QB 4.9 Garrett Graham 5'10" 195 Junior RB/LB 4.8 Caleb Toberman 6'3" 240 Senior OL/DE 5.2 STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Skill Positions, Secondary Team Weaknesses: Roster Size, Depth RATINGS 2018 Final Power Rating: 1.1 2018 National Rank: #6126 2018 State Rank: #228 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +9 2019 Starting Power Rating: -5.2 2019 National Rank: #4148 2019 State Rank: #146 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2018 Rating): 12.1 Dynasty National Rank: #5501 2019 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 17.3 Dynasty Record: 113-59 (67-24 in league) HISTORICAL 2018 Overall Record: 7-3 2018 League Record/Finish: 6-0 (1st) 2018 Points For Average: 33 2018 Points Against Average: 16.5 2018 Differential: +16.5 2018 Wins: #5392 Paxton-Buckley-Loda (Paxton) (34-13), #8189 Dwight/Gardner-South Wilmington (Dwight) (46-23), #8764 Watseka (46-14), #9099 Seneca (42-14), #11993 Momence (30-15), #13171 Westville (44-7), #13292 Iroquois West (Gilman) (46-12) 2018 Losses: #4429 Herscher (17-8), #5275 Rockridge (Taylor Ridge) (30-28), #8011 Georgetown-Ridge Farm (Georgetown) (20-6) 2018 Opponents W-L: 44-57 Recent League Championships: 2018, 2017, 2014, 2013, 2010, 2008 (tied for 1st), 2003 (tied for 1st; Sangamon Illini Red) Winning Streak Entering 2019 Season: none SCHEDULE 2019 Schedule: 8/30 at Georgetown-Ridge Farm (Georgetown), 9/6 Herscher, 9/13 at Westville, 9/20 Dwight, 9/27 at Seneca, 10/4 Watseka, 10/11 Paxton-Buckley-Loda (Paxton), 10/18 at Iroquois West (Gilman), 10/25 Momence Highest-Rated 2019 Regular Season Opponents: Paxton-Buckley-Loda (Paxton) (-7.3), Herscher (-16.1), Georgetown-Ridge Farm (Georgetown) (-24.4) Lowest-Rated 2019 Regular Season Opponents: Iroquois West (Gilman) (-55.2), Momence (-55.2), Westville (-53.1) 2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -15.1 (-10.8 overall) 2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -30.1 2019 vs. 2018 Schedule Strength Comparison: -15 2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #417 2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #10708 2019 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-1 2019 Projected League Finish: 1st 2019 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 17% |