Fieldcrest (Minonk, IL)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Knights
Colors: Navy/Silver
Coach: Derek Schneeman
League: Heart of Illinois - Large
Playoff Division: none

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 7
Returning Defensive Starters: 7
2018 JV Record: 8-0
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Mason Faulk 6'2" 275 Senior OL/DL 5.2
Jaxon Cusac-McKay 5'10" 170 Junior WR/DB 4.7
Kenton Castrejon 5'11" 225 Senior RB/DL 4.8

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: 4 Of 5 OL Starters Return, Line Size/Strength, Speed
Team Weaknesses: New Starter At QB, Some Inexperience

RATINGS
2018 Final Power Rating: 1.5
2018 National Rank: #6063
2018 State Rank: #222
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +1.5
2019 Starting Power Rating: -12.3
2019 National Rank: #5630
2019 State Rank: #204
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2018 Rating): 0.7
Dynasty National Rank: #8902
2019 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 13
Dynasty Record: 89-68 (66-54 in league)

HISTORICAL
2018 Overall Record: 5-5
2018 League Record/Finish: 2-3 (4th)
2018 Points For Average: 28.4
2018 Points Against Average: 19.6
2018 Differential: +8.8
2018 Wins: #8352 Reed-Custer (Braidwood) (34-20), #8614 Deer Creek-Mackinaw (Mackinaw) (42-7), #9456 El Paso-Gridley (El Paso) (26-6), #10509 Ridgeview/Lexington (Colfax) (47-14), #13650 Flanagan/Woodland/Roanoke-Benson (Flanagan) (61-8)
2018 Losses: #474 Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley (Gibson City) (48-6), #2322 Orion (24-21), #3994 Tri-Valley (Downs) (29-20), #4656 Eureka (24-14), #8820 Tremont (16-13)
2018 Opponents W-L: 58-45
Recent League Championships: 2014 (Heart of Illinois)
Winning Streak Entering 2019 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2019 Schedule: 8/30 at Reed-Custer (Braidwood), 9/6 at Tri-Valley (Downs), 9/13 Tremont, 9/20 Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley (Gibson City), 9/28 at Illini West (Carthage), 10/4 Deer Creek-Mackinaw (Mackinaw), 10/11 at Ridgeview/Lexington (Colfax), 10/18 Eureka, 10/25 at El Paso-Gridley (El Paso)
Highest-Rated 2019 Regular Season Opponents: Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley (Gibson City) (21), Eureka (2.9), Tri-Valley (Downs) (-0.5)
Lowest-Rated 2019 Regular Season Opponents: Ridgeview/Lexington (Colfax) (-36.4), Reed-Custer (Braidwood) (-34.6), Tremont (-33.4)
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -3.2 (0 overall)
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -17
2019 vs. 2018 Schedule Strength Comparison: -13.8
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #258
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #6582
2019 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-3
2019 Projected League Finish: 4th
2019 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%