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GENERAL
Nickname: Tigers
Colors: Black/Vegas Gold
Coach: Dylan Mack
League: Metro Suburban - Red
Playoff Division: none

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 7
Returning Defensive Starters: 6
2018 JV Record: 3-6
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Mike Stranski 6'2" 185 Senior QB
David Niera 5'5" 140 Senior RB
Keon Grimes 6'1" 175 Senior WR/DB

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Large Senior Class, Explosive Offensively, OL Depth
Team Weaknesses: Must Find Defensive Leadership, LB/WR Depth

RATINGS
2018 Final Power Rating: 0.1
2018 National Rank: #6373
2018 State Rank: #238
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +3.5
2019 Starting Power Rating: -11.7
2019 National Rank: #5494
2019 State Rank: #197
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2018 Rating): -11.3
Dynasty National Rank: #11951
2019 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 0.4
Dynasty Record: 48-100 (24-61 in league)

HISTORICAL
2018 Overall Record: 8-3
2018 League Record/Finish: 4-1 (2nd)
2018 Points For Average: 29.2
2018 Points Against Average: 21.4
2018 Differential: +7.8
2018 Wins: #7292 Chicago Christian (Palos Heights) (35-14), #8847 Fenton (Bensenville) (56-32), #9394 Ridgewood (Norridge) (42-13), #9867 St. Joseph (Westchester) (19-12), #10213 Back of the Yards College Prep (Chicago) (41-12), #11963 Guerin College Prep (River Grove) (41-13), #13825 Foreman (Chicago) (2-0), #14003 Chicago International Charter-Longwood Academy (Chicago) (42-0)
2018 Losses: #808 Bishop McNamara (Kankakee) (62-7), #3713 Evergreen Park (52-14), #7380 St. Edward (Elgin) (25-22)
2018 Opponents W-L: 51-60
Recent League Championships: 2017 (tied for 1st), 2012 (Metro Suburban)
Winning Streak Entering 2019 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2019 Schedule: 8/30 at St. Joseph (Westchester), 9/6 Lisle, 9/13 at Ridgewood (Norridge), 9/20 St. Edward (Elgin), 9/27 Westmont, 10/4 at Christ the King (Chicago), 10/11 Guerin College Prep (River Grove), 10/18 at Chicago Christian (Palos Heights), 10/25 at Bishop McNamara (Kankakee)
Highest-Rated 2019 Regular Season Opponents: Bishop McNamara (Kankakee) (18.2), Lisle (-11.1), St. Edward (Elgin) (-11.6)
Lowest-Rated 2019 Regular Season Opponents: Christ the King (Chicago) (-61.4), Westmont (-40.2), Guerin College Prep (River Grove) (-38.5)
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -13.8 (-11.4 overall)
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -26.1
2019 vs. 2018 Schedule Strength Comparison: -12.3
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #386
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #9631
2019 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-2
2019 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2019 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%