| Thornwood (South Holland, IL) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Thunderbirds Colors: Navy/Gold Coach: George Zalewski League: Southland Playoff Division: none RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 2 Returning Defensive Starters: 4 2022 JV Record: 0-7 Starting Quarterback Returning: no Top Running Back Returning: yes Top Receiver Returning: no Top OL Returning: no Top Defender Returning: no TOP PLAYERS Jaden Lee 6'1" 180 Junior S 4.8 Daniel Brown 6'0" 190 Junior LB 4.9 Jaylen Alexander 5'10" 185 LB 4.9 STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: RB/LB Depth/Athleticism, Defense Team Weaknesses: Inexperience, Youth, Lost 27 Players To Graduation RATINGS 2022 Final Power Rating: -11.8 2022 National Rank: #8094 2022 State Rank: #294 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -8.5 Season Scaling/Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -12.2 2023 Starting Power Rating: -40.4 2023 National Rank: #9561 2023 State Rank: #336 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2022 Rating): -3.6 Dynasty National Rank: #6771 2023 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 36.8 Dynasty Record: 18-23 (14-15 in league) HISTORICAL 2022 Overall Record: 3-6 2022 League Record/Finish: 3-3 (4th) 2022 Points For Average: 13.9 2022 Points Against Average: 32.1 2022 Differential: -18.2 2022 Wins: #9835 Bloom (Chicago Heights) (14-12), #11029 Thornton (Harvey) (22-14), #12694 Thornridge (Dolton) (42-0) 2022 Losses: #933 Crete-Monee (Crete) (42-0), #1010 De Smet Jesuit (St. Louis, MO) (48-0), #2337 Kankakee (56-6), #2500 Fenwick (Oak Park) (42-6), #4897 Marian Catholic (Chicago Heights) (41-14), #4928 Rich Township (Olympia Fields) (34-21) 2022 Opponents W-L: 42-51 Winning Streak Entering 2023 Season: 1 Streak List: 10/21/22 Thornridge (Dolton) (42-0) SCHEDULE 2023 Schedule: 8/25 at Andrew [Victor J.] (Tinley Park), 9/1 Bradley-Bourbonnais (Bradley), 9/8 at Rich Township (Olympia Fields), 9/15 Crete-Monee (Crete), 9/22 Kankakee, 9/30 at Bloom (Chicago Heights), 10/6 at Thornton (Harvey), 10/13 Riverside-Brookfield (Riverside), 10/20 Thornridge (Dolton) Highest-Rated 2023 Regular Season Opponents: Crete-Monee (Crete) (7.2), Kankakee (6), Bradley-Bourbonnais (Bradley) (-1.7) Lowest-Rated 2023 Regular Season Opponents: Thornridge (Dolton) (-71.4), Thornton (Harvey) (-58), Bloom (Chicago Heights) (-49.7) 2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 1.8 2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -23.3 2023 vs. 2022 Schedule Strength Comparison: -25.1 2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #201 2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #6506 2023 Projected Regular Season Record: 3-6 2023 Projected League Finish: 6th 2023 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% |