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GENERAL
Nickname: Eagles
Colors: Silver/Blue
Coach: John Tsarouchas
League: Chicago Public Illini - Land of Lincoln (moving from Chicago Public Illini - Red Bird)
Playoff Division: none

RATINGS
2019 Final Power Rating: 9.9
2019 National Rank: #4404
2019 State Rank: #154
Player Statistics-Based (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment*: +4.3
2020 Starting Power Rating*: 3.5
2020 National Rank*: #3535
2020 State Rank*: #117
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2019 Rating): -2.3
Dynasty National Rank: #9643
2020 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: better by 5.8
Dynasty Record: 95-70 (65-32 in league)

HISTORICAL
2019 Overall Record: 6-5
2019 League Record/Finish: 3-1 (tied for 2nd)
2019 Points For Average: 23.7
2019 Points Against Average: 18.5
2019 Differential: +5.2
2019 Wins: #4197 Curie [Marie Sklodowska] (Chicago) (14-12), #6453 Lincoln Park (Chicago) (21-6), #7122 Perspectives Leadership/Perspectives-IIT Math & Science/Joslin/Perspectives Tech (Chicago) (47-6), #7871 Solorio Academy [Eric] (Chicago) (33-6), #10030 Raby [Al] (Chicago) (28-0), #10499 Brooks College Prep (Chicago) (55-6)
2019 Losses: #965 Huntley (48-6), #1009 Phillips [Wendell] (Chicago) (40-7), #1747 Simeon (Chicago) (26-14), #3275 Morgan Park (Chicago) (14-8), #5220 Glenbrook North (Northbrook) (40-28)
2019 Opponents W-L: 62-50
Recent League Championships: 2016 (Chicago Public - Big Shoulders), 2014 (Chicago Public - Big Shoulders), 2011 (tied for 1st; Chicago Public - Big Shoulders), 2009 (tied for 1st; Chicago Public - Big Shoulders), 2005 (Chicago Public Windy City), 2003 (Chicago Public Second City)
Winning Streak Entering 2020 Season: none

SCHEDULE
Highest-Rated 2020 Regular Season Opponents*: Phillips [Wendell] (Chicago) (25.9), Crystal Lake South (Crystal Lake) (-6.4), Clark Prep [Michele] (Chicago) (-15.2)
Lowest-Rated 2020 Regular Season Opponents*: Pritzker College Prep (Chicago) (-53.7), Lane Tech (Chicago) (-33), Westinghouse (Chicago) (-20.5)
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank*: #19
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank*: #8910
2020 Projected League Finish*: 2nd
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