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GENERAL
Nickname: Wolverines
Colors: Royal Blue/White
Coach: Don Betts
League: 1A District 6 (moving from 2A District 3)
Playoff Division: 1A
Playoff Division Rank: #9

RATINGS
2017 Final Power Rating: 3.9
2017 National Rank: #5978
2017 State Rank: #90
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment: +7.5
2018 Starting Power Rating: -4.1
2018 National Rank: #4310
2018 State Rank: #54
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2017 Rating): 23.7
Dynasty National Rank: #2617
2018 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 27.8
Dynasty Record: 118-47 (77-23 in league)

HISTORICAL
2017 Overall Record: 6-4
2017 League Record/Finish: 5-1 (tied for 1st)
2017 Points For Average: 24.4
2017 Points Against Average: 16.1
2017 Differential: +8.3
2017 Wins: #6393 West Marshall (State Center) (24-6), #7080 Independence (40-27), #7617 Roland-Story (Story City) (16-0), #7831 East Marshall (Le Grand) (42-20), #10892 Saydel (Des Moines) (47-0), #11565 South Hardin (Eldora) (41-3)
2017 Losses: #2993 Denver (39-6), #4152 Gladbrook-Reinbeck (Reinbeck) (19-7), #4333 New Hampton (21-14), #6355 Aplington-Parkersburg (Parkersburg) (26-7)
2017 Opponents W-L: 58-40
Recent League Championships: 2017 (tied for 1st; 2A District 3), 2016 (2A District 3), 2015 (tied for 1st; 1A District 4), 2013 (1A District 3), 2012 (1A District 3), 2006 (1A District 4), 2005 (tied for 1st; 1A District 4)
Winning Streak Entering 2018 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2018 Schedule: 8/24 at Denver, 8/31 Aplington-Parkersburg (Parkersburg), 9/7 at North Butler (Greene), 9/14 Union (La Porte City), 9/21 at North Linn (Troy Mills), 9/28 at East Marshall (Le Grand), 10/5 Jesup, 10/12 South Hardin (Eldora), 10/19 at Regina (Iowa City)
Highest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Regina (Iowa City) (11.4), Denver (2.3), Union (La Porte City) (-1)
Lowest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Jesup (-62.5), South Hardin (Eldora) (-44.3), North Butler (Greene) (-43.2)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 1.4 (5.1 overall)
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -21.7
2018 vs. 2017 Schedule Strength Comparison: -23.1
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #164
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #8953
2018 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-3
2018 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2018 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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