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GENERAL
Nickname: Eagles
Colors: Purple/Gold
Coach: Tom Hess
League: Illini Prairie
Playoff Division: none

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 6
Returning Defensive Starters: 3
2018 JV Record: 2-6
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
DeAndre Walker Senior RB/LB
Sam Wines Senior OL/LB
Logan Evans Senior FB/LB

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Strength, OL
Team Weaknesses: Discipline

RATINGS
2018 Final Power Rating: -16.5
2018 National Rank: #9977
2018 State Rank: #382
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -4.5
2019 Starting Power Rating: -36.3
2019 National Rank: #10651
2019 State Rank: #398
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2018 Rating): -11.5
Dynasty National Rank: #11997
2019 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 24.8
Dynasty Record: 25-120 (23-95 in league)

HISTORICAL
2018 Overall Record: 2-7
2018 League Record/Finish: 2-7 (8th)
2018 Points For Average: 22.8
2018 Points Against Average: 37.2
2018 Differential: -14.4
2018 Wins: #11255 Olympia/Delavan (Stanford) (36-28), #12287 Central Catholic (Bloomington) (42-28)
2018 Losses: #496 Monticello (50-0), #2956 Pontiac (49-7), #5176 Prairie Central (Fairbury) (52-28), #6698 St. Joseph-Ogden (St. Joseph) (21-6), #7615 Illinois Valley Central (Chillicothe) (35-34), #7761 Unity (Tolono) (22-14), #7993 More [St. Thomas] (Champaign) (50-38)
2018 Opponents W-L: 49-42
Winning Streak Entering 2019 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2019 Schedule: 8/30 at Prairie Central (Fairbury), 9/6 St. Joseph-Ogden (St. Joseph), 9/13 at Olympia/Delavan (Stanford), 9/20 Monticello, 9/27 at More [St. Thomas] (Champaign), 10/4 at Illinois Valley Central (Chillicothe), 10/11 Central Catholic (Bloomington), 10/18 at Unity (Tolono), 10/25 Pontiac
Highest-Rated 2019 Regular Season Opponents: Monticello (26.3), Pontiac (5.6), Illinois Valley Central (Chillicothe) (-12.6)
Lowest-Rated 2019 Regular Season Opponents: Central Catholic (Bloomington) (-41.8), Olympia/Delavan (Stanford) (-39.1), Unity (Tolono) (-22.4)
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -1.1
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -15.2
2019 vs. 2018 Schedule Strength Comparison: -14.1
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #225
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #5988
2019 Projected Regular Season Record: 2-7
2019 Projected League Finish: 8th
2019 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%