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GENERAL
Nickname: Cougars
Colors: Navy/Gold
Coach: Gerald Ross
League: 1A District 5 (moving from 1A District 4)
Playoff Division: 1A
Playoff Division Rank: #26

RATINGS
2022 Final Power Rating: -3
2022 National Rank: #6356
2022 State Rank: #131
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment: +0.3
2023 Starting Power Rating: -22.9
2023 National Rank: #6394
2023 State Rank: #138
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2022 Rating): -2.6
Dynasty National Rank: #6539
2023 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 20.5
Dynasty Record: 23-22 (14-11 in league)

HISTORICAL
2022 Overall Record: 5-4
2022 League Record/Finish: 3-2 (3rd)
2022 Points For Average: 24.9
2022 Points Against Average: 23.3
2022 Differential: +1.6
2022 Wins: #6307 Monticello (21-13), #6747 Sumner-Fredericksburg (Sumner) (33-14), #8080 Beckman (Dyersville) (14-13), #10854 Anamosa (46-7), #13404 Mott [John R.] (Postville) (49-14)
2022 Losses: #2378 MFL MarMac (Monona) (33-20), #2833 Dike-New Hartford (Dike) (48-14), #3595 Columbus (Waterloo) (42-14), #5765 Durant (26-13)
2022 Opponents W-L: 42-41
Recent League Championships: 2020 (tied for 1st), 2017 (2A District 4), 2014 (2A District 4), 2013 (tied for 1st; 2A District 4), 2008 (tied for 1st; 2A District 4)
Winning Streak Entering 2023 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2023 Schedule: 8/25 at Maquoketa Valley (Delhi), 9/1 Hudson, 9/8 at Monticello, 9/15 at West Branch, 9/22 Regina (Iowa City), 9/29 Wilton, 10/6 at Durant, 10/13 Beckman (Dyersville)
Highest-Rated 2023 Regular Season Opponents: West Branch (7.4), Regina (Iowa City) (-17.4), Monticello (-17.5)
Lowest-Rated 2023 Regular Season Opponents: Beckman (Dyersville) (-39.8), Maquoketa Valley (Delhi) (-33.4), Wilton (-31.3)
2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -7.6 (-3.5 overall)
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -21.4
2023 vs. 2022 Schedule Strength Comparison: -13.8
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #125
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #5885
2023 Projected Regular Season Record: 4-4
2023 Projected League Finish: 4th
2023 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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