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GENERAL
Nickname: Patriots
Colors: Black/Gold
Coach: Pat Surtain
League: 5A District 14 (moving from 5A Region 4)
Playoff Division: 5A
Playoff Division Rank: #1

D1 PROSPECTS
Marvin Jones Jr. 6'4.5" 245 Senior DL
Earl Little Jr. 6'0" 175 Senior CB
Jacolby Spells 5'11" 170 Senior CB
Richard Thomas 6'2" 255 Senior DL
Belizaire Bassette 6'1.5" 270 Senior DL

COLLEGE PROSPECTS LOST TO GRADUATION
James Williams 6'5" 215 Senior S
Oronde Gadsden II 6'4" 190 Senior WR
Brian Blades ll 5'10" 160 Senior CB
Vinson Davis 5'8" 160 Senior WR

RATINGS
2020 Final Power Rating: 63.1
2020 National Rank: #44
2020 State Rank: #5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +11.7
Non-Senior D1 Talent Rating Bonus: +12.3
Season Scaling/Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -2.7
Player Statistics-Based (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +4.2
2021 Starting Power Rating: 77.2
2021 National Rank: #9
2021 State Rank: #2
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2020 Rating): 47.3
Dynasty National Rank: #156
2021 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 29.9
Dynasty Record: 173-43 [172-44 on the field] (58-7 in league)

HISTORICAL
2020 Overall Record: 11-2
2020 Points For Average: 24.5
2020 Points Against Average: 11.2
2020 Differential: +13.3
2020 Wins: #37 Cardinal Gibbons (Fort Lauderdale) (23-17), #96 Chaminade-Madonna (Hollywood) (7-3), #126 Northwestern (Miami) (12-3), #143 Jesuit (Tampa) (16-13), #182 Bartram Trail (St. Johns) (35-10), #215 Venice (41-26), #411 Rockledge (26-14), #483 Eau Gallie (Melbourne) (38-18), #533 Rickards [James] (Tallahassee) (24-6), #2052 Clearwater (24-0), #4894 Palm Bay (Melbourne) (49-0)
2020 Losses: #22 Aquinas [St. Thomas] (Fort Lauderdale) (33-23), #70 Trinity Christian Academy (Jacksonville) (3-0)
2020 Opponents W-L: 102-32
Recent State Championships: 2020, 2017, 2016, 2014, 2013
Recent League Championships: 2019 (5A District 15), 2017 (5A District 16), 2016 (5A District 16), 2015 (5A District 16), 2014 (5A District 16), 2013 (5A District 16), 2012 (5A District 15), 2011 (5A District 15), 2010 (2A District 8), 2009 (2A District 8), 2007 (2A District 7)
Winning Streak Entering 2021 Season: 6
Streak List: 11/13/20 Palm Bay (Melbourne) (49-0), 11/20/20 Northwestern (Miami) (12-3), 11/27/20 Rockledge (26-14), 12/4/20 Eau Gallie (Melbourne) (38-18), 12/11/20 Jesuit (Tampa) (16-13), 12/18/20 Rickards [James] (Tallahassee) (24-6)

SCHEDULE
2021 Schedule: 8/28 Treasure Coast (Port St. Lucie), 9/3 Chaminade-Madonna (Hollywood), 9/10 Aquinas [St. Thomas] (Fort Lauderdale), 9/17 at Karr [Edna] (New Orleans, LA), 10/1 at Cardinal Gibbons (Fort Lauderdale), 10/8 at Trinity Christian Academy (Jacksonville), 10/15 Jensen Beach, 10/22 Boynton Beach, 10/29 Stranahan (Fort Lauderdale)
Highest-Rated 2021 Regular Season Opponents: Aquinas [St. Thomas] (Fort Lauderdale) (68.5), Cardinal Gibbons (Fort Lauderdale) (53), Chaminade-Madonna (Hollywood) (47.7)
Lowest-Rated 2021 Regular Season Opponents: Boynton Beach (-14.7), Jensen Beach (2.1), Stranahan (Fort Lauderdale) (14.2)
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 53.1 (43.9 overall)
2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 29.5
2021 vs. 2020 Schedule Strength Comparison: -23.6
2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #5
2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #78
2021 Projected Regular Season Record: 9-0
2021 Projected League Finish: 1st
2021 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 79%



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