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GENERAL
Nickname: Spartans
Colors: Maroon/White
Coach: Robert Steeples
League: Metro Catholic
Playoff Division: 6
Playoff Division Rank*: #1

D1 PROSPECTS
Jakailin Johnson 6'1" 175 Senior CB
Taj Butts 5'11" 205 Senior RB
Brody Wisecarver 6'4" 315 Senior OG
Rico Barfield 6'0" 215 Senior RB
Dakote Doyle 6'1" 270 Senior DT
Mekhi Wingo 6'0" 280 Senior DT
Hutson Lillibridge 6'3" 290 Senior OG
Darez Snider 5'6" 175 Senior RB

COLLEGE PROSPECTS LOST TO GRADUATION
Jordan Johnson 6'1" 180 Senior WR
Lanell Carr 6'3" 230 Senior OLB
Armon Wallace 5'11.5" 285 Senior DT

RATINGS
2019 Final Power Rating: 69.6
2019 National Rank: #19
2019 State Rank: #1
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment*: +15.2
Season Scaling/Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment*: -4.3
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment*: 0
2020 Starting Power Rating*: 74.1
2020 National Rank*: #11
2020 State Rank*: #1
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2019 Rating): 33.8
Dynasty National Rank: #968
2020 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: better by 40.3
Dynasty Record: 113-78 (33-35 in league)

HISTORICAL
2019 Overall Record: 14-0
2019 League Record/Finish: 4-0 (1st)
2019 Points For Average: 44.4
2019 Points Against Average: 8.6
2019 Differential: +35.8
2019 Wins: #83 Joplin (35-20), #201 Christian Brothers (St. Louis) (35-14), #201 Christian Brothers (St. Louis) (42-14), #293 Raymore-Peculiar (Peculiar) (37-0), #467 Howell [Francis] (St. Charles) (31-3), #773 Chaminade (St. Louis) (32-31), #1305 St. Louis University (St. Louis) (49-7), #2406 Helias (Jefferson City) (49-3), #2882 Rock Bridge (Columbia) (50-7), #2922 Central (Cape Girardeau) (63-0), #2929 Hazelwood Central (Florissant) (35-0), #3632 Jefferson City (63-0), #4049 Vianney (Kirkwood) (52-14), #4845 Pattonville (Maryland Heights) (49-7)
2019 Losses: none
2019 Opponents W-L: 92-66
Recent State Championships: 2019, 2005
Recent League Championships: 2019, 2009, 2008, 2007 (tied for 1st), 2004
Winning Streak Entering 2020 Season: 14
Streak List: 8/31/19 Hazelwood Central (Florissant) (35-0), 9/6/19 Rock Bridge (Columbia) (50-7), 9/13/19 St. Louis University (St. Louis) (49-7), 9/20/19 Christian Brothers (St. Louis) (42-14), 9/27/19 Vianney (Kirkwood) (52-14), 10/4/19 Chaminade (St. Louis) (32-31), 10/11/19 Jefferson City (63-0), 10/18/19 Central (Cape Girardeau) (63-0), 10/25/19 Helias (Jefferson City) (49-3), 11/1/19 Pattonville (Maryland Heights) (49-7), 11/8/19 Christian Brothers (St. Louis) (35-14), 11/15/19 Howell [Francis] (St. Charles) (31-3), 11/23/19 Raymore-Peculiar (Peculiar) (37-0), 11/30/19 Joplin (35-20)

SCHEDULE
2020 Schedule: 10/10 vs Christian Brothers (St. Louis), 10/16 at St. Louis University (St. Louis), 10/30 Howell Central [Francis] (St. Charles), 11/6 Christian Brothers (St. Louis), 11/13 Howell [Francis] (St. Charles), 11/20 Fox (Arnold), 11/28 vs Raymore-Peculiar (Peculiar)
Highest-Rated 2020 Regular Season Opponents*: Christian Brothers (St. Louis) (44.5), Raymore-Peculiar (Peculiar) (44.1), Howell [Francis] (St. Charles) (36.7)
Lowest-Rated 2020 Regular Season Opponents*: Howell Central [Francis] (St. Charles) (-3.8), Fox (Arnold) (6.2), St. Louis University (St. Louis) (12.4)
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 25.5 (34.7 overall)
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength*: 26.4
2020 vs. 2019 Schedule Strength Comparison*: +0.9
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank*: #3
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank*: #214
2020 Projected Regular Season Record*: 7-0
2020 Projected League Finish*: 1st
2020 Undefeated Regular Season Probability*: 93%



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