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GENERAL
Nickname: Rockets
Colors: Dark Green/White
Coach: Gibudale Joseph
League: 2M District 13
Playoff Division: 2M
Playoff Division Rank: #1

D1 PROSPECTS
T.A. Cunningham 6'6" 275 Senior DL
Lawayne McCoy 6'0" 170 Senior WR
Vincent Shavers 6'1" 205 Senior LB

COLLEGE PROSPECTS LOST TO GRADUATION
Rueben Bain 6'2" 250 Senior Edge
Stanquan Clark 6'2" 215 Senior LB
Lamar Seymore 6'2" 185 Senior WR
Cataurus Hicks 5'9" 160 Senior WR
Keyone Jenkins 6'0" 185 Senior QB
Mark-Allen Gay Jr. 6'1" 175 Senior S
Corey Washington 5'8" 165 Senior WR
Zayden Laing-Taylor 5'11" 190 Senior S

RATINGS
2022 Final Power Rating: 76.4
2022 National Rank: #8
2022 State Rank: #1
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +0.8
Non-Senior D1 Talent Rating Bonus: +17.8
Historical "Reload Factor" Bonus: +4.6
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment: -5.1
2023 Starting Power Rating: 70.1
2023 National Rank: #17
2023 State Rank: #4
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2022 Rating): 68.4
Dynasty National Rank: #11
2023 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 2.1
Dynasty Record: 56-9 (14-1 in league)

HISTORICAL
2022 Overall Record: 14-0
2022 League Record/Finish: 4-0 (1st)
2022 Points For Average: 40.4
2022 Points Against Average: 14.6
2022 Differential: +25.8
2022 Wins: #9 IMG Academy (Bradenton) (20-14), #40 Columbus [Christopher] (Miami) (42-35), #69 American Heritage (Plantation) (38-31), #138 Northwestern (Miami) (42-7), #138 Northwestern (Miami) (34-30), #166 Norland (Miami) (53-7), #166 Norland (Miami) (34-20), #307 Dillard (Fort Lauderdale) (43-7), #334 Washington [Booker T.] (Miami) (35-19), #355 Lakewood (St. Petersburg) (39-21), #1240 North Miami Beach (41-0), #1260 Monsignor Pace [Edward] (Miami) (50-14), #1307 Carol City (Miami) (34-0), #5093 St. Brendan (Miami) (60-0)
2022 Losses: none
2022 Opponents W-L: 110-54
Recent State Championships: 2022, 2021 (5A), 2020 (6A), 2019 (6A), 2015 (6A), 2014 (6A), 2013 (6A), 2012 (6A), 2010 (6A)
Recent League Championships: 2022, 2021 (5A District 15), 2019 (6A District 16), 2017 (tied for 1st; 6A District 16), 2015 (tied for 1st; 6A District 16), 2014 (6A District 16), 2013 (6A District 16), 2012 (6A District 16), 2011 (6A District 16), 2010 (6A District 13), 2008 (6A District 13), 2004 (tied for 1st; 6A District 10)
Winning Streak Entering 2023 Season: 26
Streak List: 9/10/21 Washington [Booker T.] (Miami) (51-7), 9/16/21 Miami Springs (53-0), 10/1/21 Northwestern (Miami) (24-21), 10/7/21 Hialeah-Miami Lakes (Hialeah) (56-0), 10/15/21 Edison (Miami) (45-6), 10/23/21 North Miami Beach (49-31), 10/28/21 Northwestern (Miami) (49-6), 11/11/21 North Miami Beach (49-6), 11/19/21 American Heritage (Plantation) (41-28), 11/27/21 Killian (Miami) (39-13), 12/3/21 Baker County (Glen St. Mary) (54-21), 12/17/21 Merritt Island (49-14), 8/26/22 IMG Academy (Bradenton) (20-14), 9/9/22 Washington [Booker T.] (Miami) (35-19), 9/15/22 Carol City (Miami) (34-0), 9/24/22 Dillard (Fort Lauderdale) (43-7), 9/30/22 North Miami Beach (41-0), 10/7/22 Northwestern (Miami) (42-7), 10/13/22 Norland (Miami) (53-7), 10/21/22 Columbus [Christopher] (Miami) (42-35), 10/28/22 Monsignor Pace [Edward] (Miami) (50-14), 11/11/22 St. Brendan (Miami) (60-0), 11/18/22 Northwestern (Miami) (34-30), 11/25/22 Norland (Miami) (34-20), 12/2/22 Lakewood (St. Petersburg) (39-21), 12/16/22 American Heritage (Plantation) (38-31)

SCHEDULE
2023 Schedule: 9/1 at Bishop Gorman (Las Vegas, NV), 9/8 at Washington [Booker T.] (Miami), 9/21 at Chaminade-Madonna (Hollywood), 9/29 North Miami Beach, 10/6 Northwestern (Miami), 10/13 at Norland (Miami), 10/27 at Monsignor Pace [Edward] (Miami)
Highest-Rated 2023 Regular Season Opponents: Bishop Gorman (Las Vegas, NV) (92.4), Chaminade-Madonna (Hollywood) (72.6), Norland (Miami) (58.2)
Lowest-Rated 2023 Regular Season Opponents: North Miami Beach (13.1), Monsignor Pace [Edward] (Miami) (18.9), Northwestern (Miami) (35.8)
2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 47.2 (44.7 overall)
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 47.9
2023 vs. 2022 Schedule Strength Comparison: +0.7
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #1
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #6
2023 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-2
2023 Projected League Finish: 1st
2023 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 2%



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