Fieldcrest (Minonk, IL)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Knights
Colors: Navy/Silver
Coach: Mike Freeman
League: Heart of Illinois - Large
Playoff Division: none

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 0
Returning Defensive Starters: 1
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Ethan Stoeger 6'0" 180 Senior OLB/FB
Trenton Topolski 5'11" 170 Junior WR/OLB
Elliott Rowland 6'2" 270 Senior DL/OL

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Athleticism, Second Year In System
Team Weaknesses: Youth, Inexperience

RATINGS
2020 Final Power Rating: 13.3
2020 National Rank: #3245
2020 State Rank: #108
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -15.5
2021 Starting Power Rating: -17.6
2021 National Rank: #6857
2021 State Rank: #245
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2020 Rating): 2.5
Dynasty National Rank: #8088
2021 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 20.1
Dynasty Record: 105-69 (75-54 in league)

HISTORICAL
2020 Overall Record: 4-0
2020 League Record/Finish: 4-0 (1st)
2020 Points For Average: 24.8
2020 Points Against Average: 10.5
2020 Differential: +14.3
2020 Wins: #4248 Eureka (16-14), #6270 Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley (Gibson City) (21-14), #9667 Deer Creek-Mackinaw (Mackinaw) (17-0), #11068 El Paso-Gridley (El Paso) (45-14)
2020 Losses: none
2020 Opponents W-L: 5-10
Recent League Championships: 2020, 2019, 2014 (Heart of Illinois)
Winning Streak Entering 2021 Season: 4
Streak List: 3/20/21 Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley (Gibson City) (21-14), 3/27/21 Deer Creek-Mackinaw (Mackinaw) (17-0), 4/3/21 Eureka (16-14), 4/9/21 El Paso-Gridley (El Paso) (45-14)

SCHEDULE
2021 Schedule: 8/27 at Aurora Christian (Aurora), 9/3 at El Paso-Gridley (El Paso), 9/10 Fisher, 9/17 Eureka, 9/24 at LeRoy, 10/1 Tri-Valley (Downs), 10/9 Stockton, 10/15 Deer Creek-Mackinaw (Mackinaw), 10/22 at Tremont
Highest-Rated 2021 Regular Season Opponents: Eureka (-9.2), Stockton (-9.9), Tremont (-19.8)
Lowest-Rated 2021 Regular Season Opponents: El Paso-Gridley (El Paso) (-41.9), Fisher (-29.9), Deer Creek-Mackinaw (Mackinaw) (-29.2)
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -8.5
2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -23.4
2021 vs. 2020 Schedule Strength Comparison: -14.9
2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #332
2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #8717
2021 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-3
2021 Projected League Finish: 6th
2021 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 1%