Lutheran (Rockford, IL)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Crusaders Colors: Purple/White Coach: Jeff Luedke League: Big Northern Playoff Division: none RATINGS 2023 Final Power Rating: -9.2 2023 National Rank: #7469 2023 State Rank: #240 Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment: +6.1 Season Scaling/Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -0.4 2024 Starting Power Rating: -21.4 2024 National Rank: #6304 2024 State Rank: #196 5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2018-2023 Rating): -5.6 5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #7041 2024 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 13.7 5-Year Dynasty Record: 19-20 (18-18 in league) Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2023 Rating): 2.4 Dynasty National Rank: #7563 2024 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 21.7 Dynasty Record: 81-116 (54-78 in league) HISTORICAL 2023 Overall Record: 5-5 2023 League Record/Finish: 5-4 (tied for 4th) 2023 Points For Average: 24.1 2023 Points Against Average: 29.4 2023 Differential: -5.3 2023 Wins: #7298 Oregon (22-14), #8515 Genoa-Kingston (Genoa) (20-12), #11297 Rock Falls (43-0), #11428 Winnebago (56-23), #12501 Rockford Christian (Rockford) (56-7) 2023 Losses: #682 Byron (64-0), #1348 Lena-Winslow (Lena) (50-13), #3483 Dixon (42-0), #7037 Stillman Valley (48-28), #7250 North Boone (Poplar Grove) (34-3) 2023 Opponents W-L: 60-46 Recent League Championships: 2015 (Big Northern - West), 2014 (Big Northern - West), 2012 (tied for 1st; Big Northern - West) Winning Streak Entering 2024 Season: none SCHEDULE 2024 Schedule: 8/30 at Winnebago, 9/6 at Byron, 9/13 Stillman Valley, 9/20 at Rock Falls, 9/27 at Dixon, 10/4 Rockford Christian (Rockford), 10/11 at North Boone (Poplar Grove), 10/18 Oregon, 10/25 Genoa-Kingston (Genoa) Highest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents: Byron (29.2), Dixon (2.5), Genoa-Kingston (Genoa) (-27) Lowest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents: Rockford Christian (Rockford) (-58.1), Rock Falls (-53.7), Winnebago (-47.1) 2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -4.4 (-2.9 overall) 2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -27.4 2024 vs. 2023 Schedule Strength Comparison: -23 2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #281 2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #8138 2024 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-3 2024 Projected League Finish: 3rd 2024 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% We were unable to contact coach to obtain preview info.