| Marian Catholic (Chicago Heights, IL) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Spartans Colors: Black/White/Vegas Gold Coach: Erick Middleton League: CCL/ESCC - Red (moving from East Suburban Catholic) Playoff Division: none RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 5 Returning Defensive Starters: 10 2018 JV Record: 2-7 Starting Quarterback Returning: no Top Running Back Returning: yes Top Receiver Returning: no Top OL Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS Tajheem Lawson 6'2" 175 Junior RB 4.59 Carlos Jones 5'7" 160 RB/CB 4.69 Justin Stallworth 6'4" 185 Junior WR/DE 4.6 STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Speed, Skill Positions, Have Young Players With Experience Team Weaknesses: Depth, Youth RATINGS 2018 Final Power Rating: -4 2018 National Rank: #7417 2018 State Rank: #274 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +3.5 2019 Starting Power Rating: -15.8 2019 National Rank: #6453 2019 State Rank: #239 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2018 Rating): 16.5 Dynasty National Rank: #4219 2019 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 32.3 Dynasty Record: 50-101 (33-83 in league) HISTORICAL 2018 Overall Record: 1-8 2018 League Record/Finish: 0-7 (10th) 2018 Points For Average: 18.6 2018 Points Against Average: 39.4 2018 Differential: -20.8 2018 Wins: #11561 North Lawndale College Prep (Chicago) (51-0) 2018 Losses: #63 Nazareth Academy (LaGrange Park) (42-6), #104 Marist (Chicago) (42-0), #628 Joliet Catholic Academy (Joliet) (70-28), #1388 Benet Academy (Lisle) (58-0), #2589 St. Patrick (Chicago) (35-14), #2846 Carmel (Mundelein) (48-26), #4196 Marian Central Catholic (Woodstock) (32-20), #9092 Oak Lawn (28-22) 2018 Opponents W-L: 57-39 Winning Streak Entering 2019 Season: none SCHEDULE 2019 Schedule: 8/30 Oak Lawn, 9/6 Bowman Academy [Thea] (Gary, IN), 9/13 at Marian Central Catholic (Woodstock), 9/20 at St. Joseph (Westchester), 9/28 at Benet Academy (Lisle), 10/4 DePaul College Prep (Chicago), 10/11 at St. Rita (Chicago), 10/18 St. Ignatius (Chicago), 10/25 Leo (Chicago) Highest-Rated 2019 Regular Season Opponents: Benet Academy (Lisle) (23.1), St. Rita (Chicago) (19.6), Marian Central Catholic (Woodstock) (-1.4) Lowest-Rated 2019 Regular Season Opponents: DePaul College Prep (Chicago) (-43.1), St. Joseph (Westchester) (-35.7), Bowman Academy [Thea] (Gary, IN) (-29.9) 2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 21.5 2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -14.4 2019 vs. 2018 Schedule Strength Comparison: -35.9 2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #209 2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #5707 2019 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-4 2019 Projected League Finish: 1st 2019 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% |