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GENERAL
Nickname: Cardinals
Colors: Royal Blue/Red/White
Coach: Joe Beckett
League: A District 9 (moving from A District 7)
Playoff Division: A
Playoff Division Rank: #11

RATINGS
2017 Final Power Rating: 1.2
2017 National Rank: #6610
2017 State Rank: #105
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment: +4.2
2018 Starting Power Rating: -10.1
2018 National Rank: #5556
2018 State Rank: #79
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2017 Rating): -7.3
Dynasty National Rank: #11260
2018 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 2.8
Dynasty Record: 76-71 (59-43 in league)

HISTORICAL
2017 Overall Record: 6-3
2017 League Record/Finish: 5-2 (3rd)
2017 Points For Average: 42.9
2017 Points Against Average: 16.2
2017 Differential: +26.7
2017 Wins: #9523 Madrid (21-20), #10701 Martensdale-St. Mary's (Martensdale) (63-0), #11193 Griswold (56-8), #11297 Southeast Warren (Liberty Center) (70-0), #12750 Riverside (Oakland) (71-7), #13653 Nodaway Valley (Greenfield) (63-6)
2017 Losses: #892 Van Meter (21-20), #2757 St. Albert (Council Bluffs) (46-7), #5797 Southwest Valley (Corning) (38-15)
2017 Opponents W-L: 49-40
Recent League Championships: 2006 (tied for 1st; A District 8)
Winning Streak Entering 2018 Season: 4
Streak List: 9/29/17 Riverside (Oakland) (71-7), 10/6/17 Griswold (56-8), 10/13/17 Nodaway Valley (Greenfield) (63-6), 10/20/17 Southeast Warren (Liberty Center) (70-0)

SCHEDULE
2018 Schedule: 8/24 Van Meter, 8/31 at West Central Valley (Stuart), 9/7 at Pleasantville, 9/14 Madrid, 9/21 at St. Albert (Council Bluffs), 9/28 A-H-S-T (Avoca), 10/5 at Southwest Valley (Corning), 10/12 Riverside (Oakland), 10/19 at Nodaway Valley (Greenfield)
Highest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Van Meter (11.7), St. Albert (Council Bluffs) (6), Southwest Valley (Corning) (-13.3)
Lowest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Nodaway Valley (Greenfield) (-50.4), Riverside (Oakland) (-38.9), West Central Valley (Stuart) (-32.5)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -5
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -17
2018 vs. 2017 Schedule Strength Comparison: -12
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #104
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #7432
2018 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-4
2018 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2018 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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