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GENERAL
Nickname: Thunderbirds
Colors: Red/Gold/Black
Coach: Pat Hentges
League: Mid Southeast - West (moving from Mid Southeast - White)
Playoff Division: A
Playoff Division Rank: #23

RATINGS
2022 Final Power Rating: -3.9
2022 National Rank: #6534
2022 State Rank: #156
2023 Starting Power Rating: -27.8
2023 National Rank: #7309
2023 State Rank: #169
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2022 Rating): -2.9
Dynasty National Rank: #6597
2023 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 25.1
Dynasty Record: 33-17 (10-10 in league)

HISTORICAL
2022 Overall Record: 7-3
2022 League Record/Finish: 4-1 (2nd)
2022 Points For Average: 32.2
2022 Points Against Average: 20.2
2022 Differential: +12
2022 Wins: #6944 Blooming Prairie (38-20), #9057 Medford (20-6), #9253 Alden-Conger/Glenville-Emmons (Alden) (52-14), #10210 Janesville-Waldorf-Pemberton (Janesville) (42-12), #11068 New Richland-Hartland-Ellendale-Geneva (New Richland) (58-19), #11970 Cleveland/Immanuel Lutheran (Cleveland) (36-6), #12080 Waterville-Elysian-Morristown (Waterville) (50-12)
2022 Losses: #4084 St. Clair/Loyola (St. Clair) (46-8), #4727 Mayer Lutheran (Mayer) (35-12), #4727 Mayer Lutheran (Mayer) (32-6)
2022 Opponents W-L: 44-53
Recent League Championships: 2005 (tied for 1st; Gopher Valley AA)
Winning Streak Entering 2023 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2023 Schedule: 8/31 at Waterville-Elysian-Morristown (Waterville), 9/8 Janesville-Waldorf-Pemberton (Janesville), 9/15 at Medford, 9/22 Lester Prairie/Holy Trinity (Lester Prairie), 9/30 at Mayer Lutheran (Mayer), 10/6 Randolph, 10/12 at Cleveland/Immanuel Lutheran (Cleveland), 10/18 Central (Norwood-Young America)
Highest-Rated 2023 Regular Season Opponents: Lester Prairie/Holy Trinity (Lester Prairie) (-9.6), Mayer Lutheran (Mayer) (-15.5), Central (Norwood-Young America) (-18.4)
Lowest-Rated 2023 Regular Season Opponents: Waterville-Elysian-Morristown (Waterville) (-62.8), Cleveland/Immanuel Lutheran (Cleveland) (-58.4), Janesville-Waldorf-Pemberton (Janesville) (-44.3)
2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -9.8 (-13.8 overall)
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -35.1
2023 vs. 2022 Schedule Strength Comparison: -25.3
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #232
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #9447
2023 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-3
2023 Projected League Finish: 4th
2023 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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