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GENERAL
Nickname: Cougars
Colors: Navy/Gold
Coach: Gerald Ross
League: 1A District 4 (moving from 2A District 4)
Playoff Division: 1A
Playoff Division Rank: #7

RATINGS
2017 Final Power Rating: 19.6
2017 National Rank: #2898
2017 State Rank: #33
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment: -3.5
2018 Starting Power Rating: 0.5
2018 National Rank: #3466
2018 State Rank: #40
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2017 Rating): 6.5
Dynasty National Rank: #7394
2018 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 6
Dynasty Record: 80-68 (56-44 in league)

HISTORICAL
2017 Overall Record: 10-1
2017 League Record/Finish: 7-0 (1st)
2017 Points For Average: 37.1
2017 Points Against Average: 11.9
2017 Differential: +25.2
2017 Wins: #1046 Waukon (25-20), #3139 Union (La Porte City) (28-21), #6631 Beckman (Dyersville) (35-7), #7196 West Liberty (49-21), #7223 Monticello (34-14), #7941 North Fayette Valley (West Union) (13-6), #11834 Columbus (Waterloo) (56-6), #12350 Central Clinton/Calamus-Wheatland (DeWitt) (47-0), #12743 Oelwein (59-14), #13322 Maquoketa (48-0)
2017 Losses: #3139 Union (La Porte City) (22-14)
2017 Opponents W-L: 48-62
Recent League Championships: 2017 (2A District 4), 2014 (2A District 4), 2013 (tied for 1st; 2A District 4), 2008 (tied for 1st; 2A District 4)
Winning Streak Entering 2018 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2018 Schedule: 8/24 Monticello, 8/31 at Benton (Van Horne), 9/7 at Maquoketa Valley (Delhi), 9/14 Waukon, 9/21 at North Cedar (Stanwood), 9/28 at Northeast (Goose Lake), 10/5 Beckman (Dyersville), 10/12 at West Branch, 10/19 Bellevue
Highest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Waukon (16.1), West Branch (-10.2), Bellevue (-11.3)
Lowest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: North Cedar (Stanwood) (-48.7), Northeast (Goose Lake) (-42.6), Monticello (-30.4)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -11.9 (1.4 overall)
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -20.9
2018 vs. 2017 Schedule Strength Comparison: -9
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #155
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #8693
2018 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-1
2018 Projected League Finish: 1st
2018 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 6%



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