West Aurora (Aurora, IL)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Blackhawks
Colors: Red/Blue
Coach: Nate Eimer
League: UpState 8 - West (moving from Southwest Prairie - West)
Playoff Division: none

D1 PROSPECT
Terrence Smith 6'3" 185 Senior WR

RATINGS
2023 Final Power Rating: 2.1
2023 National Rank: #5069
2023 State Rank: #156
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +3.2
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment: -6.2
2024 Starting Power Rating: -12
2024 National Rank: #4649
2024 State Rank: #147
5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2018-2023 Rating): -2.6
5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #6322
2024 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 6.8
5-Year Dynasty Record: 12-30 (1-22 in league)
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2023 Rating): 16
Dynasty National Rank: #3678
2024 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 25.4
Dynasty Record: 78-113 (38-93 in league)

HISTORICAL
2023 Overall Record: 5-5
2023 League Record/Finish: 1-4 (tied for 5th)
2023 Points For Average: 22.8
2023 Points Against Average: 17.4
2023 Differential: +5.4
2023 Wins: #4435 Yorkville (17-14), #7496 Plainfield East (Plainfield) (21-7), #8878 Bulls College Prep (Chicago) (45-24), #11131 Romeoville (56-14), #11155 Proviso East (Maywood) (42-0)
2023 Losses: #527 Edwardsville (35-14), #1976 Minooka (21-7), #3699 Oswego (35-13), #4368 Plainfield North (Plainfield) (10-0), #5185 Oswego East (Oswego) (14-13)
2023 Opponents W-L: 47-51
Recent League Championships: 2016 (Upstate Eight - Valley)
Winning Streak Entering 2024 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2024 Schedule: 8/30 Proviso East (Maywood), 9/6 at Glenbard East (Lombard), 9/13 Elgin, 9/20 at South Elgin, 9/27 at Bartlett, 10/4 Ridgewood (Norridge), 10/11 Larkin (Elgin), 10/18 at East Aurora (Aurora), 10/25 Streamwood
Highest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents: South Elgin (-5.3), Glenbard East (Lombard) (-14.8), Ridgewood (Norridge) (-26.8)
Lowest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents: Streamwood (-55), Elgin (-55), Proviso East (Maywood) (-44.3)
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -2.9 (4.3 overall)
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -36
2024 vs. 2023 Schedule Strength Comparison: -33.1
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #371
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #10176
2024 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-1
2024 Projected League Finish: 1st
2024 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 18%



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