East (Madison, WI)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Purgolders Colors: Purple/Gold Coach: Jeremy Thornton League: Big Eight Playoff Division: none RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 7 Returning Defensive Starters: 8 2019 JV Record: 3-3 Starting Quarterback Returning: no Top Running Back Returning: no Top Receiver Returning: yes Top OL Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS Jevan Boyton Senior Terrance Morris Senior Jayden Turek Senior STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Speed, Experience Team Weaknesses: Size RATINGS 2019 Final Power Rating: -12.1 2019 National Rank: #9246 2019 State Rank: #240 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment*: +1.5 2020 Starting Power Rating*: -21.2 2020 National Rank*: #8850 2020 State Rank*: #227 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2019 Rating): -4 Dynasty National Rank: #10090 2020 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 17.2 Dynasty Record: 37-119 (35-112 in league) HISTORICAL 2019 Overall Record: 3-6 2019 League Record/Finish: 3-6 (7th) 2019 Points For Average: 17.4 2019 Points Against Average: 35 2019 Differential: -17.6 2019 Wins: #10569 Craig (Janesville) (28-22), #11236 Parker (Janesville) (23-17), #11415 Beloit Memorial (Beloit) (28-9) 2019 Losses: #1184 Madison Memorial [James] (Madison) (42-7), #2084 Sun Prairie (47-14), #3445 Verona (55-6), #3782 Middleton (35-15), #5647 La Follette (Madison) (39-8), #6189 West (Madison) (49-28) 2019 Opponents W-L: 48-46 Recent League Championships: 2003 (tied for 1st) Winning Streak Entering 2020 Season: none SCHEDULE 2020 Projected League Finish*: 7th schedule not yet available; please check back later in the summer to see analysis of schedule including toughest opponents, overall schedule strength, projected W-L record, probability of an undefeated season, etc. *temporary; not finalized until August 6th Late transfer? Player name spelled incorrectly? Not too late to change it-- please contact this specific preview's author