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GENERAL
Nickname: Blazing Trojan
Colors: Royal Blue/Vegas Gold
Coach: Tony Palombi
League: Southland
Playoff Division: none

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 4
Returning Defensive Starters: 7
2020 JV Record: 0-6
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Diego Ortiz-Garcia 5'11" 170 Senior QB
Kalif Lewis 6'3" 215 Junior LB
Micheal Garner 6'6" 235 Junior DE

RATINGS
2020 Final Power Rating: -26.3
2020 National Rank: #10720
2020 State Rank: #410
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +1
2021 Starting Power Rating: -40
2021 National Rank: #10988
2021 State Rank: #395
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2020 Rating): 7.2
Dynasty National Rank: #6675
2021 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 47.2
Dynasty Record: 63-98 (34-55 in league)

HISTORICAL
2020 Overall Record: 0-4
2020 League Record/Finish: 0-4 (7th)
2020 Points For Average: 4.5
2020 Points Against Average: 45.8
2020 Differential: -41.3
2020 Wins: none
2020 Losses: #1872 Crete-Monee (Crete) (67-0), #3398 Kankakee (58-0), #7937 Thornwood (South Holland) (38-12), #9562 Thornridge (Dolton) (20-6)
2020 Opponents W-L: 11-7
Recent League Championships: 2014 (tied for 1st), 2008 (tied for 1st; SICA - East), 2007 (tied for 1st; SICA - East)
Winning Streak Entering 2021 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2021 Schedule: 8/28 Rauner College Prep (Chicago), 9/4 Argo (Summit), 9/10 at Marian Catholic (Chicago Heights), 9/17 at Thornridge (Dolton), 9/25 Rich Township (Olympia Fields), 10/2 Thornwood (South Holland), 10/8 at Kankakee, 10/15 at Crete-Monee (Crete), 10/23 Thornton (Harvey)
Highest-Rated 2021 Regular Season Opponents: Crete-Monee (Crete) (18), Kankakee (8.3), Marian Catholic (Chicago Heights) (-21.8)
Lowest-Rated 2021 Regular Season Opponents: Rauner College Prep (Chicago) (-65.9), Argo (Summit) (-49.6), Thornridge (Dolton) (-42.5)
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 2.9
2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -25
2021 vs. 2020 Schedule Strength Comparison: -27.9
2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #363
2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #9203
2021 Projected Regular Season Record: 3-6
2021 Projected League Finish: 5th
2021 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%