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GENERAL
Nickname: Musketeers
Colors: Maroon/White
Coach: Dave Lucht
League: Cahokia - Illinois
Playoff Division: none

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 7
Returning Defensive Starters: 8
2022 JV Record: 7-1
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Lucas Schwartzkopf 6'0" 225 Junior MLB/RB 5.1
Nolan Krack 6'1" 255 Senior OL/DL 5.6
Owen Liefer 6'3" 170 Senior WR/CB 4.9

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Speed/Athleticism, Experience, DBs
Team Weaknesses: New QB/RB

RATINGS
2022 Final Power Rating: -2.4
2022 National Rank: #6216
2022 State Rank: #220
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +2.5
2023 Starting Power Rating: -22.4
2023 National Rank: #6284
2023 State Rank: #208
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2022 Rating): -18.8
Dynasty National Rank: #10216
2023 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 3.8
Dynasty Record: 24-21 (12-12 in league)

HISTORICAL
2022 Overall Record: 8-3
2022 League Record/Finish: 4-1 (2nd)
2022 Points For Average: 29.3
2022 Points Against Average: 9.9
2022 Differential: +19.4
2022 Wins: #6120 Roxana (26-15), #6673 East Alton-Wood River (Wood River) (14-12), #7675 Nashville (34-21), #10891 Dupo (40-0), #11512 Pinckneyville (52-0), #11741 Carlyle (35-6), #12128 Wesclin (Trenton) (49-0), #13489 Sparta (45-0)
2022 Losses: #4561 Althoff Catholic (Belleville) (26-14), #5149 Central (Breese) (17-6), #9131 Chester (12-7)
2022 Opponents W-L: 54-56
Recent League Championships: 2010 (tied for 1st; Cahokia)
Winning Streak Entering 2023 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2023 Schedule: 8/26 at Pinckneyville, 9/1 at Roxana, 9/8 Central (Breese), 9/15 Carlyle, 9/22 at Sparta/Steeleville (Sparta), 9/29 Dupo, 10/6 Wesclin (Trenton), 10/13 Chester, 10/20 at East Alton-Wood River (Wood River)
Highest-Rated 2023 Regular Season Opponents: Roxana (-17.2), Central (Breese) (-24.5), East Alton-Wood River (Wood River) (-30.6)
Lowest-Rated 2023 Regular Season Opponents: Wesclin (Trenton) (-59), Carlyle (-55.5), Pinckneyville (-52.9)
2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -21.8 (-16.1 overall)
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -36.9
2023 vs. 2022 Schedule Strength Comparison: -15.1
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #357
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #9896
2023 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-3
2023 Projected League Finish: 1st
2023 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 1%