Downers Grove North (Downers Grove, IL)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Trojans
Colors: Purple/White
Coach: Joe Horeni
League: West Suburban - Silver
Playoff Division: none

COLLEGE PROSPECT LOST TO GRADUATION
Cael Brezina 6'3" 200 Senior LB

RATINGS
2023 Final Power Rating: 45
2023 National Rank: #352
2023 State Rank: #6
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -0.8
Non-Senior D1 Talent Rating Bonus: +3.9
Season Scaling/Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -54.2
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment: -1.5
2024 Starting Power Rating: 32.1
2024 National Rank: #461
2024 State Rank: #12
5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2018-2023 Rating): 23.7
5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #1561
2024 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 43.7
5-Year Dynasty Record: 30-19 (10-16 in league)
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2023 Rating): 29.6
Dynasty National Rank: #1232
2024 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 49.6
Dynasty Record: 117-99 (52-70 in league)

HISTORICAL
2023 Overall Record: 11-3
2023 League Record/Finish: 4-2 (tied for 3rd)
2023 Points For Average: 30.5
2023 Points Against Average: 13.6
2023 Differential: +16.9
2023 Wins: #561 St. Francis (Wheaton) (27-22), #914 Hersey [John] (Arlington Heights) (24-21), #1197 Glenbard West (Glen Ellyn) (31-7), #1342 Normal (42-0), #1555 Lincoln-Way West (New Lenox) (34-6), #2627 Kenwood (Chicago) (42-13), #3491 Downers Grove South (Downers Grove) (35-13), #3696 Hinsdale Central (Hinsdale) (35-12), #6177 Hinsdale South (Darien) (32-0), #6942 Oak Park-River Forest (Oak Park) (38-6), #11192 Proviso West (Hillside) (49-6)
2023 Losses: #42 Mount Carmel (Chicago) (35-10), #304 York (Elmhurst) (32-21), #1098 Lyons (LaGrange) (17-7)
2023 Opponents W-L: 102-55
Recent State Championships: 2004 (8A)
Recent League Championships: 2005 (tied for 1st; West Suburban Silver), 2003 (West Suburban Silver)
Winning Streak Entering 2024 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2024 Schedule: 8/30 vs O'Fallon, 9/6 Downers Grove South (Downers Grove), 9/13 Glenbard West (Glen Ellyn), 9/20 at Proviso West (Hillside), 9/27 Oak Park-River Forest (Oak Park), 10/4 at York (Elmhurst), 10/11 Lyons (LaGrange), 10/18 Hinsdale South (Darien), 10/25 at Hinsdale Central (Hinsdale)
Highest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents: York (Elmhurst) (36.3), Glenbard West (Glen Ellyn) (18.8), Lyons (LaGrange) (14.1)
Lowest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents: Proviso West (Hillside) (-42.9), Oak Park-River Forest (Oak Park) (-33.2), Hinsdale Central (Hinsdale) (-18.1)
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 12.5 (25 overall)
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -5.5
2024 vs. 2023 Schedule Strength Comparison: -18
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #74
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #2995
2024 Projected Regular Season Record: 3-6
2024 Projected League Finish: 1st
2024 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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