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GENERAL
Nickname: Cadets
Colors: Royal Blue/White
Coach: Dan O'Brien
League: Suburban - Maroon
Playoff Division: AAAAA
Playoff Division Rank: #12

RATINGS
2020 Final Power Rating: 27.2
2020 National Rank: #1455
2020 State Rank: #35
Player Statistics-Based (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -5.3
Season Scaling/Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -47
2021 Starting Power Rating: 11.1
2021 National Rank: #1890
2021 State Rank: #42
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2020 Rating): 32.1
Dynasty National Rank: #1090
2021 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 21
Dynasty Record: 158-43 (97-19 in league)

HISTORICAL
2020 Overall Record: 6-0
2020 League Record/Finish: 4-0 (1st)
2020 Points For Average: 35.7
2020 Points Against Average: 10.5
2020 Differential: +25.2
2020 Wins: #2460 Mahtomedi (27-21), #5576 Apple Valley (15-0), #5880 Coon Rapids (51-8), #6604 Sibley [Henry] (Mendota Heights) (30-6), #6604 Sibley [Henry] (Mendota Heights) (42-7), #7439 Hastings (49-21)
2020 Losses: none
2020 Opponents W-L: 14-25
Recent League Championships: 2020, 2019 (AAAAA Section 3), 2018, 2015 (tied for 1st; East Metro), 2013 (tied for 1st; Classic Suburban), 2012 (tied for 1st; Classic Suburban), 2011 (Classic Suburban), 2010 (tied for 1st; Classic Suburban), 2009 (tied for 1st; Classic Suburban), 2008 (tied for 1st; Classic Suburban), 2006 (tied for 1st; Classic Suburban)
Winning Streak Entering 2021 Season: 6
Streak List: 10/9/20 Coon Rapids (51-8), 10/16/20 Sibley [Henry] (Mendota Heights) (30-6), 10/23/20 Mahtomedi (27-21), 10/30/20 Apple Valley (15-0), 11/6/20 Hastings (49-21), 11/20/20 Sibley [Henry] (Mendota Heights) (42-7)

SCHEDULE
2021 Schedule: 9/3 at South St. Paul, 9/9 Sibley [Henry] (Mendota Heights), 9/17 at Cretin-Derham Hall (St. Paul), 9/24 Hastings, 10/1 at Irondale (New Brighton), 10/8 Mahtomedi, 10/15 at Apple Valley, 10/20 Tartan (Oakdale)
Highest-Rated 2021 Regular Season Opponents: Mahtomedi (9.3), Tartan (Oakdale) (1.7), Irondale (New Brighton) (-4.3)
Lowest-Rated 2021 Regular Season Opponents: Cretin-Derham Hall (St. Paul) (-22.6), Sibley [Henry] (Mendota Heights) (-18.4), Hastings (-17.3)
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 1.7
2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -10.1
2021 vs. 2020 Schedule Strength Comparison: -11.8
2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #120
2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #4592
2021 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-1
2021 Projected League Finish: 1st
2021 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 49%



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