| Arcola (IL) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Purple Riders Colors: Purple/White Coach: Nick Lindsey League: Lincoln Prairie Playoff Division: none RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 6 Returning Defensive Starters: 5 2020 JV Record: 3-3 Starting Quarterback Returning: no Top Running Back Returning: yes Top Receiver Returning: yes Top OL Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS Beau Edwards 5'10" 175 FS/WR 4.8 Jed Jones 5'9" 185 RB/LB 4.7 Caiden Miller 6'5" 275 OL/DL 5.3 STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Physical Running Game, OL Experience, Line Size Team Weaknesses: QB Inexperience RATINGS 2020 Final Power Rating: -1.4 2020 National Rank: #6203 2020 State Rank: #223 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +0.5 2021 Starting Power Rating: -12.7 2021 National Rank: #5792 2021 State Rank: #207 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2020 Rating): -2.2 Dynasty National Rank: #9465 2021 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 10.5 Dynasty Record: 115-67 (76-41 in league) HISTORICAL 2020 Overall Record: 3-1 2020 League Record/Finish: 3-1 (2nd) 2020 Points For Average: 24 2020 Points Against Average: 12.8 2020 Differential: +11.2 2020 Wins: #7433 Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond (Arthur) (28-10), #10243 Villa Grove/Heritage (Villa Grove) (26-21), #13045 Sangamon Valley/Tri-City (Niantic) (42-8) 2020 Losses: #4669 Cumberland (Toledo) (12-0) 2020 Opponents W-L: 10-8 Recent State Championships: 2015 (1A) Recent League Championships: 2016 (tied for 1st; Little Okaw Valley - Northwest), 2015 (Little Okaw Valley - Northwest), 2014 (Little Okaw Valley - Northeast), 2007 (tied for 1st; Little Okaw Valley) Winning Streak Entering 2021 Season: 3 Streak List: 4/2/21 Sangamon Valley/Tri-City (Niantic) (42-8), 4/9/21 Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond (Arthur) (28-10), 4/23/21 Villa Grove/Heritage (Villa Grove) (26-21) SCHEDULE 2021 Schedule: 8/27 Tuscola, 9/3 at Reed-Custer (Braidwood), 9/10 Tri-County [Kansas/Shiloh/Oakland] (Kansas), 9/17 at Cumberland (Toledo), 9/24 Sangamon Valley/Tri-City (Niantic), 10/1 Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond (Arthur), 10/8 at Cerro Gordo/Bement (Cerro Gordo), 10/15 Villa Grove, 10/22 at Argenta-Oreana (Argenta) Highest-Rated 2021 Regular Season Opponents: Cumberland (Toledo) (-1.8), Tuscola (-4.9), Reed-Custer (Braidwood) (-16) Lowest-Rated 2021 Regular Season Opponents: Tri-County [Kansas/Shiloh/Oakland] (Kansas) (-54.3), Sangamon Valley/Tri-City (Niantic) (-54.3), Argenta-Oreana (Argenta) (-41.8) 2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -15 2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -25.6 2021 vs. 2020 Schedule Strength Comparison: -10.6 2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #372 2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #9401 2021 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-3 2021 Projected League Finish: 2nd 2021 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% |