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GENERAL
Nickname: Yellowjackets
Colors: Black/Gold
Coach: Marvin Dantzler
League: 3A District 3 (moving from 4A District 4)
Playoff Division: 3A
Playoff Division Rank: #2

RATINGS
2022 Final Power Rating: 17.2
2022 National Rank: #2612
2022 State Rank: #31
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment: +1.9
2023 Starting Power Rating: 6.6
2023 National Rank: #1819
2023 State Rank: #25
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2022 Rating): 21.2
Dynasty National Rank: #1872
2023 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 14.8
Dynasty Record: 43-19 (18-2 in league)

HISTORICAL
2022 Overall Record: 9-5
2022 League Record/Finish: 4-0 (1st)
2022 Points For Average: 26.8
2022 Points Against Average: 15.8
2022 Differential: +11
2022 Wins: #2277 Franklin County (Frankfort) (24-0), #3776 Logan County (Russellville) (55-19), #6280 Butler (Louisville) (12-6), #6344 Fern Creek (Louisville) (14-7), #7232 North Oldham (Goshen) (31-7), #7232 North Oldham (Goshen) (52-0), #8285 Shelby County (Shelbyville) (34-0), #12221 Marion County (Lebanon) (forfeit win), #12303 Waggener (Louisville) (64-0)
2022 Losses: #425 St. Xavier (Louisville) (44-8), #650 Boyle County (Danville) (35-21), #1276 DuPont Manual (Louisville) (40-12), #2682 South Warren (Bowling Green) (24-0), #5726 Belfry (24-21)
2022 Opponents W-L: 87-81
Recent State Championships: 2018, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2008, 2007
Recent League Championships: 2022 (4A District 4), 2020 (4A District 4), 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2004, 2003 (tied for 1st)
Winning Streak Entering 2023 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2023 Schedule: 8/18 at DuPont Manual (Louisville), 8/26 vs St. Xavier (Louisville), 9/1 vs Butler (Louisville), 9/8 La Salle (Cincinnati, OH), 9/15 at Bullitt East (Mt. Washington), 9/22 at Central Hardin (Cecilia), 9/29 vs Elizabethtown, 10/13 at Christian Academy (Louisville), 10/20 Larue County (Hodgenville), 10/27 DuBois Academy [W. E. B.] (Louisville)
Highest-Rated 2023 Regular Season Opponents: Christian Academy (Louisville) (25.7), St. Xavier (Louisville) (22.5), La Salle (Cincinnati, OH) (15.5)
Lowest-Rated 2023 Regular Season Opponents: Larue County (Hodgenville) (-30.3), Butler (Louisville) (-23.3), Elizabethtown (-13.1)
2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 2.6 (6.8 overall)
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 3.2
2023 vs. 2022 Schedule Strength Comparison: +0.6
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #7
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #1077
2023 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-5
2023 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2023 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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