| Newman Central Catholic (Sterling, IL) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Comets Colors: Blue/White/Gray Coach: Mike Papoccia League: Three Rivers - Rock (moving from Three Rivers - Mississippi) Playoff Division: none RATINGS 2023 Final Power Rating: -5.7 2023 National Rank: #6782 2023 State Rank: #210 Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment: -11.5 Season Scaling/Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -0.3 2024 Starting Power Rating: -37.3 2024 National Rank: #9226 2024 State Rank: #324 5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2018-2023 Rating): 9.2 5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #3727 2024 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 44.4 5-Year Dynasty Record: 35-14 (17-8 in league) Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2023 Rating): 27.3 Dynasty National Rank: #1540 2024 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 62.5 Dynasty Record: 199-44 (123-24 in league) HISTORICAL 2023 Overall Record: 7-3 2023 League Record/Finish: 3-2 (3rd) 2023 Points For Average: 19 2023 Points Against Average: 14.7 2023 Differential: +4.3 2023 Wins: #5409 Rockridge (Taylor Ridge) (12-7), #7004 Rock Island (22-20), #8505 Bureau Valley (Manlius) (20-14), #9314 Sherrard (16-10), #9693 Erie-Prophetstown (Erie) (20-7), #10420 Hall/Putnam County (Spring Valley) (28-7), #12297 Mendota (50-0) 2023 Losses: #2965 Princeton (20-0), #5630 Kewanee (34-8), #6116 ROWVA/Williamsfield (Oneida) (28-14) 2023 Opponents W-L: 53-46 Recent State Championships: 2019 (2A), 2013 (2A), 2010 (2A), 2004 (2A) Recent League Championships: 2017, 2016 (Three Rivers - Mississippi), 2014 (Three Rivers - North), 2013 (Three Rivers - North), 2012 (Big Rivers), 2011 (tied for 1st; Big Rivers), 2010 (Big Rivers) Winning Streak Entering 2024 Season: none SCHEDULE 2024 Schedule: 8/30 at Princeton, 9/7 Mendota, 9/13 at Erie-Prophetstown (Erie), 9/20 Orion, 9/27 Rockridge (Taylor Ridge), 10/4 at Mercer County (Aledo), 10/11 Riverdale (Port Byron), 10/18 at Kewanee, 10/25 Monmouth-Roseville (Monmouth) Highest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents: Princeton (10.2), Kewanee (-11.1), Rockridge (Taylor Ridge) (-14.3) Lowest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents: Riverdale (Port Byron) (-75.9), Mendota (-60.3), Erie-Prophetstown (Erie) (-46.2) 2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -4.4 (-10.5 overall) 2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -31.6 2024 vs. 2023 Schedule Strength Comparison: -27.2 2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #339 2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #9271 2024 Projected Regular Season Record: 4-5 2024 Projected League Finish: 2nd 2024 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% We were unable to contact coach to obtain preview info. |