Belvidere (IL)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Bucs Colors: Purple/Gold Coach: Sean Donnelly League: Northern Illinois Playoff Division: none RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 10 Returning Defensive Starters: 8 2024 JV Record: 2-7 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Running Back Returning: yes Top Receiver Returning: yes Top OL Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS Demetrius Taborn 6'3" 165 Senior WR/DB 4.73 Cole Charlesworth 6'5" 240 Junior T/DL 5.23 Matt Lasiowski 6'2" 200 Senior TE/LB 5.01 STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Experience, Versatility, Improved Program Numbers Team Weaknesses: Strength RATINGS 2024 Final Power Rating: -27 2024 National Rank: #10197 2024 State Rank: #355 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment*: +11.5 2025 Starting Power Rating*: -25 2025 National Rank*: #7538 2025 State Rank*: #253 5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2019-2024 Rating): -30.6 5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #11579 2025 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison*: better by 5.6 5-Year Dynasty Record: 5-37 (5-37 in league) Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2024 Rating): 1.6 Dynasty National Rank: #7588 2025 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 26.6 Dynasty Record: 90-121 (81-110 in league) HISTORICAL 2024 Overall Record: 1-8 2024 League Record/Finish: 1-8 (9th) 2024 Points For Average: 11.9 2024 Points Against Average: 30.8 2024 Differential: -18.9 2024 Wins: #11622 Auburn (Rockford) (13-6) 2024 Losses: #3044 Hononegah (Rockton) (44-16), #3051 Belvidere North (Belvidere) (49-0), #5284 Harlem (Machesney Park) (21-10), #5632 Guilford (Rockford) (21-7), #5636 Boylan (Rockford) (57-21), #7061 Freeport (38-14), #8015 East (Rockford) (29-18), #8734 Jefferson [Thomas] (Rockford) (12-8) 2024 Opponents W-L: 47-43 Recent League Championships: 2005 (Northern Illinois NIC-9) Winning Streak Entering 2025 Season: none SCHEDULE 2025 Projected League Finish*: 6th schedule not yet available; please check back later in the summer to see analysis of schedule including toughest opponents, overall schedule strength, projected W-L record, probability of an undefeated season, etc. *temporary; not finalized until August 7th Late transfer? Player name spelled incorrectly? Not too late to change it-- please contact this specific preview's author  (Please do not contact us about recruiting info; we do NOT originate that data, it is compiled from other sources, so we don't control it)