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GENERAL
Nickname: Saints
Colors: Navy/Silver
Coach: Duane Schulte
League: 3A District 6 (moving from 3A District 4)
Playoff Division: 3A
Playoff Division Rank*: #8

COLLEGE PROSPECTS LOST TO GRADUATION
Ethan Hurkett 6'3" 230 Senior ILB
Josh Volk 6'4" 295 Senior OG

RATINGS
2019 Final Power Rating: 31.5
2019 National Rank: #1256
2019 State Rank: #17
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment*: -1.6
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment*: -2.6
2020 Starting Power Rating*: 16.6
2020 National Rank*: #1627
2020 State Rank*: #25
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2019 Rating): 41.2
Dynasty National Rank: #399
2020 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 24.6
Dynasty Record: 155-40 (84-16 in league)

HISTORICAL
2019 Overall Record: 8-2
2019 League Record/Finish: 4-1 (2nd)
2019 Points For Average: 30.7
2019 Points Against Average: 8.9
2019 Differential: +21.8
2019 Wins: #2593 Assumption (Davenport) (17-0), #2628 Regina (Iowa City) (35-0), #3646 Decorah-North Winneshiek (Decorah) (36-14), #5005 West Delaware (Manchester) (28-12), #5488 Center Point-Urbana (Center Point) (28-0), #5551 Maquoketa (52-20), #6560 Wahlert (Dubuque) (42-0), #9614 Marion (52-14)
2019 Losses: #128 Western Dubuque (Epworth) (20-14), #967 North Scott (Eldridge) (9-3)
2019 Opponents W-L: 57-43
Recent State Championships: 2018, 2017, 2006 (4A)
Recent League Championships: 2018 (3A District 4), 2017 (3A District 3), 2016 (3A District 3), 2015 (3A District 4), 2014 (tied for 1st; 3A District 4), 2013 (tied for 1st; 4A Mississippi Valley - Valley), 2012 (tied for 1st; 4A Mississippi Valley - Valley), 2006 (Mississippi Valley - Valley)
Winning Streak Entering 2020 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2020 Schedule: 8/28 Western Dubuque (Epworth), 9/4 at Linn-Mar (Marion), 9/11 Clear Creek-Amana (Tiffin), 9/18 Newton, 9/25 at Oskaloosa, 10/2 at Grinnell, 10/9 Benton (Van Horne), 10/23 Marion, 10/30 Wahlert (Dubuque), 11/6 Grinnell, 11/12 vs North Scott (Eldridge)
Highest-Rated 2020 Regular Season Opponents*: Western Dubuque (Epworth) (36), North Scott (Eldridge) (19.1), Grinnell (10.2)
Lowest-Rated 2020 Regular Season Opponents*: Marion (-24.6), Newton (-23.4), Wahlert (Dubuque) (-10.8)
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 12.1 (16.8 overall)
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength*: 0
2020 vs. 2019 Schedule Strength Comparison*: -12.1
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank*: #48
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank*: #3025
2020 Projected Regular Season Record*: 9-2
2020 Projected League Finish*: 1st
2020 Undefeated Regular Season Probability*: 1%



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