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GENERAL
Nickname: Wildcats
Colors: Maroon/Silver
Coach: Sid Edwards
League: 5A District 4
Playoff Division: 5A
Playoff Division Rank: #16

RATINGS
2021 Final Power Rating: 15.5
2021 National Rank: #2819
2021 State Rank: #53
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment: +4.8
Season Scaling/Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -5.4
2022 Starting Power Rating: 8.2
2022 National Rank: #1927
2022 State Rank: #42
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2021 Rating): 28.3
Dynasty National Rank: #1487
2022 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 20.1
Dynasty Record: 126-85 (64-40 in league)

HISTORICAL
2021 Overall Record: 7-4
2021 League Record/Finish: 3-2 (3rd)
2021 Points For Average: 31.7
2021 Points Against Average: 24.1
2021 Differential: +7.6
2021 Wins: #2801 Northwood (Shreveport) (34-26), #3168 Denham Springs (34-7), #3702 Walker (45-28), #5515 Live Oak (Watson) (31-12), #6563 South Lafourche (Galliano) (56-21), #8595 Belaire (Baton Rouge) (48-0), #12290 Tara (Baton Rouge) (40-6)
2021 Losses: #171 Zachary (47-14), #387 University Lab (Baton Rouge) (39-7), #1692 Scotlandville (Baton Rouge) (37-26), #3168 Denham Springs (42-14)
2021 Opponents W-L: 72-47
Recent League Championships: 2013, 2012, 2011 (tied for 1st), 2010 (tied for 1st; 5A District 5), 2009 (5A District 5), 2008 (tied for 1st; 5A District 5)
Winning Streak Entering 2022 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2022 Schedule: 9/2 Tara (Baton Rouge), 9/9 at West Feliciana (St. Francisville), 9/16 at Slidell, 9/23 at East Jefferson (Metairie), 9/30 Capitol (Baton Rouge), 10/7 Scotlandville (Baton Rouge), 10/14 at Catholic (Baton Rouge), 10/21 Zachary, 10/28 at Woodlawn (Baton Rouge), 11/4 Liberty (Baton Rouge)
Highest-Rated 2022 Regular Season Opponents: Zachary (53.3), Catholic (Baton Rouge) (42.8), Woodlawn (Baton Rouge) (26.2)
Lowest-Rated 2022 Regular Season Opponents: Tara (Baton Rouge) (-65.2), Capitol (Baton Rouge) (-48.1), East Jefferson (Metairie) (-34.1)
2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 11.1 (10.7 overall)
2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -2.2
2022 vs. 2021 Schedule Strength Comparison: -13.3
2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #32
2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #2126
2022 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-4
2022 Projected League Finish: 5th
2022 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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