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GENERAL
Nickname: Knights
Colors: Blue/Gold
Coach: Kenneth Brown
League: DCIAA - Stars
Playoff Division: AA
Playoff Division Rank: #7

RATINGS
2022 Final Power Rating: -13.3
2022 National Rank: #8365
2022 State Rank: #13
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment: +1.3
2023 Starting Power Rating: -35.6
2023 National Rank: #8748
2023 State Rank: #14
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2022 Rating): -11.3
Dynasty National Rank: #8607
2023 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 24.3
Dynasty Record: 14-26 (7-17 in league)

HISTORICAL
2022 Overall Record: 4-6
2022 League Record/Finish: 1-5 (5th)
2022 Points For Average: 14.4
2022 Points Against Average: 23.9
2022 Differential: -9.5
2022 Wins: #8494 Anacostia (Washington) (19-18), #9079 McKinley Tech (Washington) (12-0), #10080 Eastern (Washington) (20-14), #12558 Surrattsville (Clinton, MD) (47-7)
2022 Losses: #1685 Roosevelt [Theodore] (Washington) (48-7), #2938 Dunbar [Paul Laurence] (Washington) (46-7), #4797 Bell (Washington) (46-0), #6455 Woodson [Howard D.] (Washington) (22-7), #6455 Woodson [Howard D.] (Washington) (18-6), #8138 Jackson-Reed (Washington) (20-19)
2022 Opponents W-L: 55-55
Recent State Championships: 2017 (DCSAA AA), 2006 (DC)
Recent League Championships: 2009 (DCIAA - Eastern), 2006 (DCIAA - Eastern), 2003 (DCIAA Eastern)
Winning Streak Entering 2023 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2023 Schedule: 9/1 Anacostia (Washington), 9/8 Surrattsville (Clinton, MD), 9/15 McKinley Tech (Washington), 9/22 Urbana (Ijamsville, MD), 9/29 at Jackson-Reed (Washington), 10/6 Roosevelt [Theodore] (Washington), 10/13 at Eastern (Washington), 10/20 Dunbar [Paul Laurence] (Washington), 10/27 at Woodson [Howard D.] (Washington), 11/3 Jackson-Reed (Washington)
Highest-Rated 2023 Regular Season Opponents: Roosevelt [Theodore] (Washington) (1.5), Urbana (Ijamsville, MD) (1), Dunbar [Paul Laurence] (Washington) (-1.1)
Lowest-Rated 2023 Regular Season Opponents: Surrattsville (Clinton, MD) (-76), Eastern (Washington) (-42.3), McKinley Tech (Washington) (-37.6)
2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -7
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -27.4
2023 vs. 2022 Schedule Strength Comparison: -20.4
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #12
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #7580
2023 Projected Regular Season Record: 4-6
2023 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2023 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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