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GENERAL
Nickname: Maroons
Colors: Maroon/White
Coach: Tim Turner
League: Big Twelve
Playoff Division: none

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 6
Returning Defensive Starters: 4
2018 JV Record: 1-8
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Correyante Boyd 5'8" 185 Senior RB/OLB 4.75
Connor Milton 6'0" 180 Senior RB/CB
Tarell Evans 5'9" 160 Senior RB/CB 4.49

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: 25 Seniors Returning, Running Game, Aggressive Defensively
Team Weaknesses: Line Size

RATINGS
2018 Final Power Rating: 0.4
2018 National Rank: #6295
2018 State Rank: #237
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -2.5
2019 Starting Power Rating: -17.4
2019 National Rank: #6816
2019 State Rank: #260
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2018 Rating): 10.4
Dynasty National Rank: #6002
2019 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 27.8
Dynasty Record: 67-86 [66-87 on the field] (56-76 in league)

HISTORICAL
2018 Overall Record: 6-4
2018 League Record/Finish: 6-2 (tied for 3rd)
2018 Points For Average: 29.6
2018 Points Against Average: 25.5
2018 Differential: +4.1
2018 Wins: #5687 Peoria (21-20), #7445 Danville (33-22), #9514 Centennial (Champaign) (48-21), #10868 Richwoods (Peoria) (28-17), #11179 Manual (Peoria) (49-14), #12459 Urbana (42-14)
2018 Losses: #2028 Metamora (33-7), #2438 Normal West (Normal) (35-20), #4561 Carbondale (31-28), #5603 Peoria Notre Dame (Peoria) (48-20)
2018 Opponents W-L: 45-52
Winning Streak Entering 2019 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2019 Schedule: 8/30 at Metamora, 9/6 Centennial (Champaign), 9/13 Peoria Notre Dame (Peoria), 9/20 at Urbana, 9/27 Richwoods (Peoria), 10/4 at Danville, 10/11 at Peoria, 10/18 Normal West (Normal), 10/25 at Manual (Peoria)
Highest-Rated 2019 Regular Season Opponents: Normal West (Normal) (4.9), Metamora (-2.3), Peoria (-3.3)
Lowest-Rated 2019 Regular Season Opponents: Urbana (-52.1), Centennial (Champaign) (-42.9), Richwoods (Peoria) (-40.2)
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 0 (-2.3 overall)
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -22.1
2019 vs. 2018 Schedule Strength Comparison: -22.1
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #348
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #8350
2019 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-4
2019 Projected League Finish: 6th
2019 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%