LeRoy (IL) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Panthers Colors: Maroon/Gold Coach: B.J. Zeleznik League: Heart of Illinois - Small Playoff Division: none RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 6 Returning Defensive Starters: 9 2022 JV Record: 5-3 Starting Quarterback Returning: no Top Running Back Returning: yes Top Receiver Returning: yes Top OL Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS Matt Stuepfert 5'8" 165 Senior FB 4.8 Brody Bennett 6'1" 185 Senior WB/DB 4.7 Tate Sigler 6'3" 250 Junior T/DT 6.2 STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: 15 Returning Starters Team Weaknesses: Need To Replace 3 Key OL Starters RATINGS 2022 Final Power Rating: -25.4 2022 National Rank: #10546 2022 State Rank: #381 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +4.5 2023 Starting Power Rating: -43.5 2023 National Rank: #10040 2023 State Rank: #355 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2022 Rating): -16.8 Dynasty National Rank: #9784 2023 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 26.9 Dynasty Record: 16-24 (11-7 in league) HISTORICAL 2022 Overall Record: 3-6 2022 League Record/Finish: 1-2 (3rd) 2022 Points For Average: 16.4 2022 Points Against Average: 31.3 2022 Differential: -14.9 2022 Wins: #11711 Tremont (20-16), #12082 Heyworth (40-7), #12230 Fieldcrest (Minonk) (33-14) 2022 Losses: #2652 Ridgeview/Lexington (Colfax) (41-7), #4590 Marquette (Ottawa) (40-17), #6591 Morrison (56-7), #7327 Deer Creek-Mackinaw (Mackinaw) (44-6), #7789 Central A & M (Moweaqua) (35-6), #8476 Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley (Gibson City) (29-12) 2022 Opponents W-L: 44-43 Recent League Championships: 2020 (tied for 1st), 2018, 2012 (Heart of Illinois), 2004 (Sangamon Valley Red), 2003 (Sangamon Illini Blue) Winning Streak Entering 2023 Season: none SCHEDULE 2023 Schedule: 8/26 Central A & M (Moweaqua), 9/1 Meridian (Macon), 9/8 Deer Creek-Mackinaw (Mackinaw), 9/15 at Tremont, 9/23 Red Hill (Bridgeport), 9/29 Fisher, 10/6 Heyworth, 10/13 at Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley (Gibson City), 10/20 Fieldcrest (Minonk) Highest-Rated 2023 Regular Season Opponents: Deer Creek-Mackinaw (Mackinaw) (-17.8), Central A & M (Moweaqua) (-26), Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley (Gibson City) (-30.4) Lowest-Rated 2023 Regular Season Opponents: Meridian (Macon) (-64.5), Tremont (-64.1), Fisher (-56.9) 2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -13.6 2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -44.9 2023 vs. 2022 Schedule Strength Comparison: -31.3 2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #428 2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #11567 2023 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-4 2023 Projected League Finish: 2nd 2023 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% |