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GENERAL
Nickname: Wildcats
Colors: Navy/Gold
Coach: Kerry Martin
League: South Seven
Playoff Division: none

RATINGS
2022 Final Power Rating: 9.2
2022 National Rank: #3843
2022 State Rank: #131
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment: -5.4
2023 Starting Power Rating: -15.6
2023 National Rank: #5033
2023 State Rank: #163
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2022 Rating): 18
Dynasty National Rank: #2307
2023 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 33.8
Dynasty Record: 37-12 (21-5 in league)

HISTORICAL
2022 Overall Record: 6-4
2022 League Record/Finish: 3-2 (tied for 1st)
2022 Points For Average: 30.3
2022 Points Against Average: 23.3
2022 Differential: +7
2022 Wins: #4030 Centralia (32-31), #4260 Cahokia (36-14), #6422 Jersey (Jerseyville) (48-22), #7395 Carbondale (40-7), #8317 Herrin (21-0), #9592 Mattoon (42-20)
2022 Losses: #1462 Highland (55-14), #2247 Mascoutah (21-20), #3463 Mt. Vernon (32-20), #4561 Althoff Catholic (Belleville) (31-30)
2022 Opponents W-L: 49-52
Recent League Championships: 2022 (tied for 1st), 2021 (tied for 1st), 2020, 2019 (tied for 1st), 2017 (tied for 1st), 2014, 2013, 2011 (tied for 1st), 2010, 2006 (tied for 1st)
Winning Streak Entering 2023 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2023 Schedule: 8/26 at Herrin, 9/1 Granite City, 9/8 Mt. Vernon, 9/15 at Christian County (Hopkinsville, KY), 9/22 Cahokia, 9/29 at Centralia, 10/6 Collinsville, 10/13 at Carbondale, 10/20 at Mattoon
Highest-Rated 2023 Regular Season Opponents: Collinsville (-0.3), Mt. Vernon (-3.9), Cahokia (-11.3)
Lowest-Rated 2023 Regular Season Opponents: Granite City (-49.4), Herrin (-38), Mattoon (-37.6)
2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 3.3 (5.1 overall)
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -23.2
2023 vs. 2022 Schedule Strength Comparison: -26.5
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #193
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #6399
2023 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-3
2023 Projected League Finish: 5th
2023 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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