St. Joseph-Ogden (St. Joseph, IL)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Spartans
Colors: Maroon/White/Blue
Coach: Shawn Skinner
League: Illini Prairie
Playoff Division: 3A
Playoff Division Rank*: #7

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 6
Returning Defensive Starters: 3
2024 JV Record: 5-3
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: no

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Offensive Depth/Speed, OL, Undefeated Freshman Team Moving Up
Team Weaknesses: Defense Inexperience

RATINGS
2024 Final Power Rating: 15.7
2024 National Rank: #2525
2024 State Rank: #77
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment*: -0.5
Non-Senior D1 Talent Rating Bonus*: +2.6
2025 Starting Power Rating*: 5.9
2025 National Rank*: #2325
2025 State Rank*: #77
5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2019-2024 Rating): 0
5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #5380
2025 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison*: better by 5.9
5-Year Dynasty Record: 32-16 (27-10 in league)
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2024 Rating): 15.4
Dynasty National Rank: #3723
2025 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 9.5
Dynasty Record: 174-67 (95-38 in league)

HISTORICAL
2024 Overall Record: 10-1
2024 League Record/Finish: 8-0 (1st)
2024 Points For Average: 38.9
2024 Points Against Average: 17.5
2024 Differential: +21.4
2024 Wins: #1903 Monticello (40-28), #1975 Unity (Tolono) (24-21), #4655 Paxton-Buckley-Loda (Paxton) (42-14), #5105 Prairie Central (Fairbury) (49-20), #5282 Carterville (26-20), #5338 Central Catholic (Bloomington) (38-19), #7898 Illinois Valley Central (Chillicothe) (42-28), #8294 Frankfort (West Frankfort) (48-0), #10643 Pontiac (59-8), #10720 Rantoul (53-0)
2024 Losses: #1975 Unity (Tolono) (35-7)
2024 Opponents W-L: 63-55
Recent League Championships: 2024, 2015 (Okaw Valley), 2014 (tied for 1st; Okaw Valley), 2012 (Sangamon Valley), 2007 (Sangamon Valley), 2006 (Sangamon Valley), 2003 (tied for 1st; Sangamon Illini Red)
Winning Streak Entering 2025 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2025 Projected League Finish*: 3rd
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






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