DeKalb (IL)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Barbs Colors: Orange/Black League: DuPage Valley Playoff Division: none RATINGS 2022 Final Power Rating: 16.5 2022 National Rank: #2693 2022 State Rank: #92 Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment: -0.2 2023 Starting Power Rating: 3.7 2023 National Rank: #2143 2023 State Rank: #67 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2022 Rating): 16.8 Dynasty National Rank: #2489 2023 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 13.3 Dynasty Record: 23-20 (11-14 in league) HISTORICAL 2022 Overall Record: 6-4 2022 League Record/Finish: 4-2 (tied for 2nd) 2022 Points For Average: 27.7 2022 Points Against Average: 15 2022 Differential: +12.7 2022 Wins: #1326 Neuqua Valley (Naperville) (14-0), #4352 Plainfield South (Plainfield) (48-14), #7161 Metea Valley (Aurora) (48-0), #8188 Waubonsie Valley (Aurora) (28-3), #8188 Waubonsie Valley (Aurora) (49-13), #9747 Belleville West (Belleville) (49-0) 2022 Losses: #536 Sycamore (35-7), #1167 Naperville North (Naperville) (38-21), #1748 Naperville Central (Naperville) (26-0), #1789 Moline (21-13) 2022 Opponents W-L: 48-52 Recent League Championships: 2018 (tied for 1st; Northern Illinois Big 12 - East), 2017 (tied for 1st; Northern Illinois Big 12 - East), 2016 (Northern Illinois Big 12 - East), 2015 (Northern Illinois Big 12 - East), 2014 (Northern Illinois Big 12 - East) Winning Streak Entering 2023 Season: none SCHEDULE 2023 Schedule: 8/25 at Sycamore, 9/1 Plainfield South (Plainfield), 9/8 Sandburg [Carl] (Orland Park), 9/15 at Metea Valley (Aurora), 9/22 Naperville North (Naperville), 9/29 Waubonsie Valley (Aurora), 10/6 at Naperville Central (Naperville), 10/13 at Neuqua Valley (Naperville) Highest-Rated 2023 Regular Season Opponents: Sycamore (23.8), Naperville North (Naperville) (19.1), Naperville Central (Naperville) (9.3) Lowest-Rated 2023 Regular Season Opponents: Waubonsie Valley (Aurora) (-26.7), Metea Valley (Aurora) (-24.9), Sandburg [Carl] (Orland Park) (-17.3) 2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 11.6 (11.3 overall) 2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -2.8 2023 vs. 2022 Schedule Strength Comparison: -14.4 2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #46 2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #1765 2023 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-3 2023 Projected League Finish: 5th 2023 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% We were unable to contact coach to obtain preview info.