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GENERAL
Nickname: Griffins
Colors: Cobalt/Black/White
Coach: Rob Zvonar
League: Southwest Valley - Blue
Playoff Division: 8A
Playoff Division Rank*: #1

D1 PROSPECTS
Jonas Williams 6'1.5" 215 Senior QB
Jacob Alexander 6'4" 240 Senior Edge

COLLEGE PROSPECTS LOST TO GRADUATION
Caden O'Rourke 6'5" 220 Senior Edge
Zion Gist 6'0" 195 Senior RB
Trey Zvonar 6'4" 215 Senior TE

RATINGS
2024 Final Power Rating: 50.8
2024 National Rank: #182
2024 State Rank: #4
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment*: +5.4
Historical Reload/Regression Factor*: +3.1
Season Scaling/Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment*: -1.8
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment*: -5.9
2025 Starting Power Rating*: 44.6
2025 National Rank*: #156
2025 State Rank*: #3
5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2019-2024 Rating): 49.7
5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #127
2025 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 5.2
5-Year Dynasty Record: 52-6 (19-1 in league)
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2024 Rating): 51.9
Dynasty National Rank: #78
2025 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 7.4
Dynasty Record: 227-39 (111-13 in league)

HISTORICAL
2024 Overall Record: 11-1
2024 League Record/Finish: 4-0 (1st)
2024 Points For Average: 43
2024 Points Against Average: 11.5
2024 Differential: +31.5
2024 Wins: #526 Naperville Central (Naperville) (28-7), #830 Maine South (Park Ridge) (49-22), #1000 Stevenson [Adlai E.] (Lincolnshire) (45-0), #1112 Naperville North (Naperville) (49-17), #2038 Lockport (47-14), #2291 Andrew [Victor J.] (Tinley Park) (49-20), #2602 Minooka (38-7), #2620 Homewood-Flossmoor (Flossmoor) (48-7), #4837 Neuqua Valley (Naperville) (48-14), #7504 Stagg [Amos Alonzo] (Palos Hills) (49-3), #7802 Niles West (Skokie) (42-0)
2024 Losses: #106 Loyola Academy (Wilmette) (27-24)
2024 Opponents W-L: 80-48
Recent State Championships: 2019, 2017, 2005
Recent League Championships: 2024, 2023 (Southwest Suburban - Blue), 2022 (Southwest Suburban - Blue), 2021 (tied for 1st; Southwest Suburban - Blue), 2020 (Southwest Suburban - Blue), 2019 (Southwest Suburban), 2018 (Southwest Suburban), 2017 (Southwest Suburban), 2015 (tied for 1st; Southwest Suburban - Blue), 2014 (Southwest Suburban - Blue), 2012 (Southwest Suburban - Blue), 2011 (Southwest Suburban - Blue), 2010 (Southwest Suburban - Blue), 2009 (tied for 1st; Southwest Suburban - Blue), 2006 (Southwest Suburban - Blue), 2003 (tied for 1st; SICA Blue)
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.



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