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GENERAL
Nickname: Vikings
Colors: Red/Gray
Coach: Nick Olson
League: Chicago Public - Red
Playoff Division: 6A
Playoff Division Rank*: #26

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 4
Returning Defensive Starters: 7
2023 JV Record: 4-2
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Derrick Weens 6'3" 280 Senior T/DL
Edwin Soto 5'11" 170 Senior WR/DB
Reggie Mitchell 5'8" 170 Junior RB

RATINGS
2023 Final Power Rating: -10.9
2023 National Rank: #7787
2023 State Rank: #254
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment*: +1.5
2024 Starting Power Rating*: -22.9
2024 National Rank*: #7136
2024 State Rank*: #227
5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2018-2023 Rating): -8
5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #7611
2024 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 14.9
5-Year Dynasty Record: 31-12 (21-3 in league)
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2023 Rating): -19
Dynasty National Rank: #12798
2024 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 3.9
Dynasty Record: 85-103 (54-60 in league)

HISTORICAL
2023 Overall Record: 6-5
2023 League Record/Finish: 5-2 (tied for 4th)
2023 Points For Average: 19.5
2023 Points Against Average: 17.5
2023 Differential: +2
2023 Wins: #6973 Taft (Chicago) (24-16), #9007 Westinghouse (Chicago) (28-18), #9916 Niles North (Skokie) (7-6), #10538 Clark Prep/Austin Poly/Douglass (Chicago) (44-0), #12507 Urban Prep-Bronzeville/Urban Prep-Englewood (Chicago) (41-14), #12679 Curie [Marie Sklodowska] (Chicago) (34-8)
2023 Losses: #1896 Morgan Park (Chicago) (28-0), #3965 Belvidere North (Belvidere) (38-20), #4584 DePaul College Prep (Chicago) (49-14), #6204 Simeon (Chicago) (8-0), #8522 Lane Tech (Chicago) (7-3)
2023 Opponents W-L: 49-64
Recent League Championships: 2022 (Chicago Public - Red North Central), 2021 (Chicago Public Illini - Windy City), 2020 (Chicago Public Illini - Prairie State), 2017 (Chicago Public Intra-City 1), 2008 (Chicago Public - Big Shoulders)
Winning Streak Entering 2024 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2024 Projected League Finish*: 6th
schedule not yet available; please check back later in the summer to see analysis of schedule including toughest opponents, overall schedule strength, projected W-L record, probability of an undefeated season, etc.




*temporary; not finalized until August 8th






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