Manual Boys Basketball

Peoria · Illinois · 2026-27

Class 2ABig Twelve

Manual is 0-0 and ranked #39 of 750 Illinois teams by the Hardwood Model, #1 in Class 2A.

Updated Nov 4, 2026 · ratings are calibrated within Illinois only, so they don't compare across states.

2026-27 Schedule & Predictions

Date		Opponent	Result / Pick
Dec 4	vs	Centennial	Pick posts game week
Dec 11	vs	Urbana	Pick posts game week
Dec 15	at	Lanphier	Pick posts game week
Dec 18	at	Richwoods	Pick posts game week
Dec 19	at	Brown County	Pick posts game week
Dec 23	at	East Peoria	Pick posts game week
Jan 5	at	Springfield Southeast	Pick posts game week
Jan 8	at	Bloomington	Pick posts game week
Jan 12	vs	Peoria Notre Dame	Pick posts game week
Jan 22	at	Normal Community	Pick posts game week
Jan 29	at	Champaign Central	Pick posts game week
Feb 2	at	Peoria	Pick posts game week
Feb 5	vs	Normal West	Pick posts game week
Feb 9	vs	Danville	Pick posts game week

Picks are posted the week of each game and never changed after; the check marks grade them.

Big Twelve

Peoria#30 · 0-0 · +34.2Normal Community#32 · 0-0 · +34.0Richwoods#34 · 0-0 · +33.7Centennial#113 · 0-0 · +23.6Champaign Central#169 · 0-0 · +18.3Urbana#196 · 0-0 · +16.4Bloomington#217 · 0-0 · +14.6Danville#247 · 0-0 · +13.0Normal West#302 · 0-0 · +9.3Peoria Notre Dame#321 · 0-0 · +7.8

Top 10 · Class 2A

Manual#39 · 0-0 · +31.6Nashville#41 · 0-0 · +31.3Teutopolis#42 · 0-0 · +31.3Warrensburg-Latham#58 · 0-0 · +29.3Clark#63 · 0-0 · +28.5Quincy Notre Dame#65 · 0-0 · +28.5Staunton#66 · 0-0 · +28.5Tolono Unity#74 · 0-0 · +27.3Crane Medical#86 · 0-0 · +25.9Rochester#98 · 0-0 · +25.0

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