Jefferson (Festus, MO)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Blue Jays
Coach: Matt Atley
League: I-55
Playoff Division: 2
Playoff Division Rank: #16

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 8
Returning Defensive Starters: 7
2021 JV Record: 6-2
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Konner Armstrong 6'2.5" 230 Senior DE/OL 4.97
Sean Usery 6'1" 185 Senior OLB/RB 4.63
Sam Stokes 6'1" 180 Senior OLB/RB 4.77

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: 4 Of 5 OL Returning, Experience
Team Weaknesses: Lost 3-Year Starting QB To Graduation, Top 2 WRs Graduated, 2 ILBs Lost To Graduation

RATINGS
2021 Final Power Rating: -16.8
2021 National Rank: #9009
2021 State Rank: #181
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +3.5
2022 Starting Power Rating: -22.3
2022 National Rank: #6986
2022 State Rank: #126
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2021 Rating): -14.5
Dynasty National Rank: #12266
2022 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 7.8
Dynasty Record: 66-43 [65-44 on the field] (33-17 in league)

HISTORICAL
2021 Overall Record: 7-3
2021 League Record/Finish: 4-1 (2nd)
2021 Points For Average: 36.4
2021 Points Against Average: 15
2021 Differential: +21.4
2021 Wins: #10114 St. Vincent (Perryville) (20-14), #10872 Grandview (Hillsboro) (49-0), #11483 Fredericktown (50-0), #12040 Herculaneum (48-14), #12784 Cuba (41-0), #13384 Chaffee (54-0), #13540 Bayless (St. Louis) (61-20)
2021 Losses: #1584 Valle Catholic (Ste. Genevieve) (56-0), #8779 St. Pius X (Festus) (24-20), #10417 Kelly [Thomas W.] (Benton) (22-21)
2021 Opponents W-L: 47-59
Winning Streak Entering 2022 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2022 Schedule: 8/26 at Fredericktown, 9/2 Cuba, 9/12 Herculaneum, 9/16 St. Pius X (Festus), 9/23 at Bayless (St. Louis), 9/30 Perryville, 10/7 at Grandview (Hillsboro), 10/14 Ste. Genevieve, 10/21 St. Vincent (Perryville)
Highest-Rated 2022 Regular Season Opponents: Ste. Genevieve (-16), St. Pius X (Festus) (-31.6), St. Vincent (Perryville) (-35.8)
Lowest-Rated 2022 Regular Season Opponents: Bayless (St. Louis) (-75.2), Cuba (-59.2), Grandview (Hillsboro) (-55)
2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -19 (-27.6 overall)
2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -47.3
2022 vs. 2021 Schedule Strength Comparison: -28.3
2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #284
2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #12721
2022 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-1
2022 Projected League Finish: 4th
2022 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 23%