| Cary-Grove (Cary, IL) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Trojans Colors: Navy/White Coach: Brad Seaburg League: Fox Valley Playoff Division: 6A Playoff Division Rank*: #6 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 2 Returning Defensive Starters: 4 2024 JV Record: 9-0 Starting Quarterback Returning: no Top Running Back Returning: no Top Receiver Returning: no Top OL Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: no TOP PLAYERS Logan Abrams 6'3" 235 Senior FB/LB 4.8 Jack Hissong 6'1" 250 Senior OL 4.95 Oliver Antonelli 6'1" 200 Senior LB 4.8 STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: OL Size, Sophomore Class, Work-Ethic Team Weaknesses: Skill Position Graduation Losses, Top Defensive Players Graduated RATINGS 2024 Final Power Rating: 32 2024 National Rank: #943 2024 State Rank: #24 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment*: -9.5 2025 Starting Power Rating*: 13.5 2025 National Rank*: #1581 2025 State Rank*: #45 5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2019-2024 Rating): 31.5 5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #786 2025 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 18 5-Year Dynasty Record: 45-9 (31-8 in league) Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2024 Rating): 41.3 Dynasty National Rank: #305 2025 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 27.8 Dynasty Record: 218-44 (128-22 in league) HISTORICAL 2024 Overall Record: 12-1 2024 League Record/Finish: 9-0 (1st) 2024 Points For Average: 42.2 2024 Points Against Average: 12.6 2024 Differential: +29.6 2024 Wins: #1981 Central (Burlington) (27-3), #2324 Prairie Ridge (Crystal Lake) (18-12), #2741 Jacobs [H. D.] (Algonquin) (35-14), #3051 Belvidere North (Belvidere) (42-7), #3667 Huntley (44-43), #4537 Antioch (41-8), #6226 Crystal Lake Central (Crystal Lake) (45-14), #6590 McHenry (46-7), #6714 Dundee-Crown (Carpentersville) (55-8), #7090 Crystal Lake South (Crystal Lake) (50-7), #7188 Hampshire (48-7), #11766 Senn (Chicago) (71-6) 2024 Losses: #446 Geneva (28-26) 2024 Opponents W-L: 73-61 Recent State Championships: 2023, 2021, 2018, 2009 Recent League Championships: 2024, 2021, 2018, 2014 (Fox Valley - Valley), 2012 (Fox Valley - Valley), 2009 (Fox Valley - Valley), 2008 (Fox Valley - Valley), 2007 (Fox Valley - Valley), 2006 (Fox Valley - Valley), 2005, 2004 Winning Streak Entering 2025 Season: none SCHEDULE 2025 Projected League Finish*: 1st 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) |