Meridian (Macon, IL)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Hawks
Colors: Green/White/Silver
Coach: Kyle Sparks
League: Heart of Central Illinois - Small (moving from Central Illinois)
Playoff Division: none

RATINGS
2023 Final Power Rating: -36.9
2023 National Rank: #11963
2023 State Rank: #425
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment: +3.1
2024 Starting Power Rating: -50.3
2024 National Rank: #11119
2024 State Rank: #394
5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2018-2023 Rating): -26.3
5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #11312
2024 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 21.9
5-Year Dynasty Record: 12-31 (6-26 in league)
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2023 Rating): -17.2
Dynasty National Rank: #12516
2024 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 31
Dynasty Record: 44-147 (27-111 in league)

HISTORICAL
2023 Overall Record: 2-7
2023 League Record/Finish: 0-5 (6th)
2023 Points For Average: 22.4
2023 Points Against Average: 38.6
2023 Differential: -16.2
2023 Wins: #13388 Sparta/Steeleville (Sparta) (forfeit win), #13465 Fisher (61-14)
2023 Losses: #5422 Shelbyville (50-7), #6557 LeRoy (41-0), #7437 El Paso-Gridley (El Paso) (49-20), #8043 Clinton (54-20), #9283 Tuscola (52-33), #10347 Warrensburg-Latham (Warrensburg) (20-16), #10389 Central A & M (Moweaqua) (29-22)
2023 Opponents W-L: 44-40
Winning Streak Entering 2024 Season: 1
Streak List: 10/21/23 Fisher (61-14)

SCHEDULE
2024 Schedule: 8/30 at Fieldcrest (Minonk), 9/6 Heyworth, 9/13 Tuscola, 9/20 at Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley (Gibson City), 9/27 at Central A & M (Moweaqua), 10/4 LeRoy, 10/11 Lewistown/Cuba/Spoon River Valley (Lewistown), 10/18 at Fisher, 10/25 at Warrensburg-Latham (Warrensburg)
Highest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents: LeRoy (-15.3), Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley (Gibson City) (-21.1), Heyworth (-27.5)
Lowest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents: Fisher (-78.7), Lewistown/Cuba/Spoon River Valley (Lewistown) (-72.8), Central A & M (Moweaqua) (-45.3)
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -17
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -41.1
2024 vs. 2023 Schedule Strength Comparison: -24.1
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #410
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #11254
2024 Projected Regular Season Record: 3-6
2024 Projected League Finish: 6th
2024 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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