Richland County (Olney, IL)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Tigers
Colors: Orange/Black
Coach: Luke Carmody
League: Little Illini
Playoff Division: none

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 9
Returning Defensive Starters: 11
2023 JV Record: 4-4
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Casey Thomann 6'7" 285 Junior OL/DL
Evan Gilreath 6'3" 260 Senior OL/DL
Dirks Weiler 6'0" 185 Senior WR/DB

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Experience, Size
Team Weaknesses: Depth

RATINGS
2023 Final Power Rating: -44.5
2023 National Rank: #12689
2023 State Rank: #459
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment*: +11.5
2024 Starting Power Rating*: -45.2
2024 National Rank*: #10847
2024 State Rank*: #381
5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2018-2023 Rating): -19.2
5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #10023
2024 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 26
5-Year Dynasty Record: 21-24 (19-15 in league)
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2023 Rating): -13.2
Dynasty National Rank: #11754
2024 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 32
Dynasty Record: 64-77 (53-54 in league)

HISTORICAL
2023 Overall Record: 0-9
2023 League Record/Finish: 0-7 (8th)
2023 Points For Average: 13.3
2023 Points Against Average: 33.1
2023 Differential: -19.8
2023 Wins: none
2023 Losses: #2854 Mt. Carmel (56-20), #5945 Casey-Westfield (Casey) (28-6), #7894 Taylorville (41-6), #8561 Paris (20-7), #8708 Mattoon (33-6), #8843 Lawrenceville (44-14), #10781 Robinson (36-35), #11911 Newton (28-20), #12518 Marshall (12-6)
2023 Opponents W-L: 46-45
Recent League Championships: 2019 (tied for 1st), 2013 (tied for 1st; Little Illini - Egyptian), 2012 (Little Illini - Egyptian)
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