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GENERAL
Nickname: Trojans
Colors: Royal Blue/White
Coach: Ryan Gardner
League: Sangamo
Playoff Division: none

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 5
Returning Defensive Starters: 4
2020 JV Record: 2-4
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Hank Rhodes 6'2" 185 Senior RB/LB
Ben Warwick 6'0" 260 Junior C/DT
Sawyer Smith 5'8" 150 Sophomore WR/DB

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Lines, Speed
Team Weaknesses: Inexperience

RATINGS
2020 Final Power Rating: 0
2020 National Rank: #5756
2020 State Rank: #197
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -4.5
2021 Starting Power Rating: -17.6
2021 National Rank: #6857
2021 State Rank: #245
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2020 Rating): 14.1
Dynasty National Rank: #4635
2021 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 31.7
Dynasty Record: 146-55 (112-39 in league)

HISTORICAL
2020 Overall Record: 2-4
2020 League Record/Finish: 2-4 (8th)
2020 Points For Average: 19.2
2020 Points Against Average: 33.5
2020 Differential: -14.3
2020 Wins: #8674 New Berlin/Franklin/Waverly (New Berlin) (35-6), #8940 Pittsfield-Griggsville-Perry (Pittsfield) (38-17)
2020 Losses: #664 Williamsville (65-12), #1928 Maroa-Forsyth (Maroa) (56-3), #3077 North Mac (Virden) (23-9), #5550 Athens (34-18)
2020 Opponents W-L: 23-11
Recent League Championships: 2010, 2008 (Prairie State), 2005 (Prairie State), 2003 (Prairie State)
Winning Streak Entering 2021 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2021 Schedule: 8/27 at Maroa-Forsyth (Maroa), 9/3 New Berlin/Franklin/Waverly (New Berlin), 9/10 at Pittsfield, 9/17 Williamsville, 9/24 Pleasant Plains, 10/1 at Athens, 10/8 North Mac (Virden), 10/15 Riverton, 10/22 at PORTA/Ashland-Chandlerville Central (Petersburg)
Highest-Rated 2021 Regular Season Opponents: Williamsville (23.4), Maroa-Forsyth (Maroa) (11.6), North Mac (Virden) (9.5)
Lowest-Rated 2021 Regular Season Opponents: PORTA/Ashland-Chandlerville Central (Petersburg) (-57.6), Riverton (-46.6), Pleasant Plains (-30.3)
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 8.7
2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -14.4
2021 vs. 2020 Schedule Strength Comparison: -23.1
2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #208
2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #5832
2021 Projected Regular Season Record: 4-5
2021 Projected League Finish: 8th
2021 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%