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GENERAL
Nickname: Thunderbirds
Colors: Red/Gold/Black
Coach: Pat Hentges
League: South Central - Blue (moving from A Section 2)
Playoff Division: A
Playoff Division Rank*: #20

RATINGS
2019 Final Power Rating: 2.3
2019 National Rank: #5968
2019 State Rank: #117
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment*: -5.4
2020 Starting Power Rating*: -13.7
2020 National Rank*: #7243
2020 State Rank*: #147
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2019 Rating): -7.8
Dynasty National Rank: #11097
2020 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 5.9
Dynasty Record: 62-101 (37-71 in league)

HISTORICAL
2019 Overall Record: 9-3
2019 Points For Average: 44.5
2019 Points Against Average: 19
2019 Differential: +25.5
2019 Wins: #6322 United South Central (Wells) (48-26), #8249 Waterville-Elysian-Morristown (Waterville) (46-44), #10402 New Richland-Hartland-Ellendale-Geneva (New Richland) (52-15), #10578 Lake Crystal-Wellcome Memorial (Lake Crystal) (56-12), #11775 Le Sueur-Henderson (Le Sueur) (63-0), #11769 Norwood-Young America (53-16), #12115 Windom (56-6), #12633 Cleveland/Immanuel Lutheran (Cleveland) (56-6), #12707 St. James/Butterfield-Odin (St. James) (48-7)
2019 Losses: #3920 Browerville (33-6), #5936 Martin County West (Sherburn) (31-30), #7160 Maple River (Mapleton) (32-20)
2019 Opponents W-L: 51-67
Recent League Championships: 2005 (tied for 1st; Gopher Valley AA)
Winning Streak Entering 2020 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2020 Schedule: 10/10 Concordia Academy (Roseville), 10/15 New Richland-Hartland-Ellendale-Geneva (New Richland), 10/23 at Maple River (Mapleton), 10/30 St. James/Butterfield-Odin (St. James), 11/6 at Lake Crystal-Wellcome Memorial (Lake Crystal), 11/17 Waterville-Elysian-Morristown (Waterville), 11/20 Minnesota Valley Lutheran (New Ulm)
Highest-Rated 2020 Regular Season Opponents*: Maple River (Mapleton) (-14.2), Waterville-Elysian-Morristown (Waterville) (-22.3), New Richland-Hartland-Ellendale-Geneva (New Richland) (-26.5)
Lowest-Rated 2020 Regular Season Opponents*: St. James/Butterfield-Odin (St. James) (-44.9), Minnesota Valley Lutheran (New Ulm) (-40.3), Concordia Academy (Roseville) (-34.3)
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -23.2 (-12.9 overall)
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength*: -30.4
2020 vs. 2019 Schedule Strength Comparison*: -7.2
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank*: #176
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank*: #10349
2020 Projected Regular Season Record*: 6-1
2020 Projected League Finish*: 2nd
2020 Undefeated Regular Season Probability*: 32%



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