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GENERAL
Nickname: Blue Darters
Colors: Blue/White
Coach: Jeff Rolson
League: 4M District 2
Playoff Division: 4M
Playoff Division Rank: #5

COLLEGE PROSPECTS LOST TO GRADUATION
Kaven Call 6'2" 230 Senior Edge
Tai Ray 6'6" 300 Senior OT
Antonio Ferguson 6'4" 235 Senior TE
Bryce Harrison 6'3" 225 Senior TE

RATINGS
2022 Final Power Rating: 52.6
2022 National Rank: #152
2022 State Rank: #16
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -2.8
Season Scaling/Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.5
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment: +2.9
2023 Starting Power Rating: 35.7
2023 National Rank: #215
2023 State Rank: #26
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2022 Rating): 52.3
Dynasty National Rank: #101
2023 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 16.6
Dynasty Record: 51-17 (19-2 in league)

HISTORICAL
2022 Overall Record: 11-4
2022 League Record/Finish: 4-0 (1st)
2022 Points For Average: 20
2022 Points Against Average: 16
2022 Differential: +4
2022 Wins: #158 Seminole (Sanford) (24-23), #231 Winter Park (28-7), #277 Ocoee (13-12), #284 Lake Mary (21-17), #284 Lake Mary (30-23), #432 Palm Beach Central (Wellington) (27-24), #1065 Boone [William R.] (Orlando) (17-3), #1100 Lake Brantley (Altamonte Springs) (20-13), #1386 Dr. Phillips (Orlando) (7-6), #1976 Olympia (Orlando) (38-23), #2134 Evans [Maynard] (Orlando) (23-12)
2022 Losses: #40 Columbus [Christopher] (Miami) (16-13), #91 Edgewater (Orlando) (28-19), #365 West Orange (Winter Garden) (13-6), #540 Wekiva (Apopka) (20-14)
2022 Opponents W-L: 118-62
Recent State Championships: 2014 (8A), 2012 (8A)
Recent League Championships: 2022, 2021 (8A District 3), 2019 (8A District 4), 2018 (tied for 1st; 8A District 4), 2016 (8A District 4), 2013 (8A District 4), 2010 (6A District 5), 2009 (6A District 5), 2007 (6A District 4), 2006 (6A District 4)
Winning Streak Entering 2023 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2023 Schedule: 8/25 at Ocoee, 9/1 West Orange (Winter Garden), 9/8 at Dr. Phillips (Orlando), 9/22 Edgewater (Orlando), 9/29 at Seminole (Sanford), 10/6 at Olympia (Orlando), 10/13 Lake Brantley (Altamonte Springs), 10/20 Lake Mary, 10/26 at Evans [Maynard] (Orlando), 11/3 Wekiva (Apopka)
Highest-Rated 2023 Regular Season Opponents: Edgewater (Orlando) (45.3), Seminole (Sanford) (42.9), West Orange (Winter Garden) (37.5)
Lowest-Rated 2023 Regular Season Opponents: Evans [Maynard] (Orlando) (4.2), Lake Brantley (Altamonte Springs) (12.3), Olympia (Orlando) (15.1)
2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 36.8 (42.7 overall)
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 26.7
2023 vs. 2022 Schedule Strength Comparison: -10.1
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #11
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #101
2023 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-3
2023 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2023 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 1%



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