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GENERAL
Nickname: Wildcats
Colors: Purple/Vegas Gold
Coach: Jacob Sumner
League: St. Louis Suburban - Yellow
Playoff Division: 5
Playoff Division Rank: #15

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 6
Returning Defensive Starters: 6
Starting Quarterback Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Justin Selbert 6'4" 285
Kevin Emmanuel 5'8" 200 Senior
Trent Groff 6'4" 240

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Culture

RATINGS
2021 Final Power Rating: 14.8
2021 National Rank: #2919
2021 State Rank: #47
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -1.5
Season Scaling/Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -3.2
2022 Starting Power Rating: 0.5
2022 National Rank: #2938
2022 State Rank: #49
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2021 Rating): 33.3
Dynasty National Rank: #909
2022 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 32.8
Dynasty Record: 161-45 (85-19 in league)

HISTORICAL
2021 Overall Record: 9-3
2021 League Record/Finish: 2-2 (tied for 3rd)
2021 Points For Average: 35.6
2021 Points Against Average: 17.4
2021 Differential: +18.2
2021 Wins: #2263 Marquette (Chesterfield) (21-14), #3797 Watkins [Ladue Horton] (St. Louis) (28-17), #5668 Lafayette (Wildwood) (35-14), #6074 Parkway West (Ballwin) (38-21), #6094 Fort Zumwalt West (O'Fallon) (52-24), #7547 Mehlville (St. Louis) (40-0), #7779 Pattonville (Maryland Heights) (57-21), #10784 Ritenour (Overland) (50-13), #11403 Webster Groves (44-7)
2021 Losses: #2273 Rockwood Summit (Fenton) (23-13), #2860 Hazelwood Central (Florissant) (25-20), #3544 Kirkwood (30-29)
2021 Opponents W-L: 67-61
Recent League Championships: 2020 (tied for 1st; Suburban West - North), 2019 (Suburban West - North), 2017 (Suburban West - North), 2016 (tied for 1st; Suburban West - North), 2015 (Suburban West - North), 2014 (Suburban - West American), 2013 (Suburban - West), 2010 (tied for 1st; Suburban - West), 2008 (Suburban - South), 2007 (Suburban - South), 2004 (tied for 1st; Suburban South)
Winning Streak Entering 2022 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2022 Schedule: 8/26 Fort Zumwalt West (O'Fallon), 9/2 at Hazelwood West (Hazelwood), 9/9 vs Kirkwood, 9/16 vs Marquette (Chesterfield), 9/23 vs Oakville (St. Louis), 9/30 vs Pattonville (Maryland Heights), 10/7 vs Lafayette (Wildwood), 10/14 at Parkway North (St. Louis)
Highest-Rated 2022 Regular Season Opponents: Marquette (Chesterfield) (7.1), Kirkwood (-1.1), Fort Zumwalt West (O'Fallon) (-12.9)
Lowest-Rated 2022 Regular Season Opponents: Hazelwood West (Hazelwood) (-45.9), Oakville (St. Louis) (-35.3), Pattonville (Maryland Heights) (-33.3)
2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 10.7 (-0.6 overall)
2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -19.3
2022 vs. 2021 Schedule Strength Comparison: -30
2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #96
2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #6421
2022 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-2
2022 Projected League Finish: 1st
2022 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 8%