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GENERAL
Nickname: Eagles
Colors: Purple/White
Coach: Kevin Holmes
League: Washington Catholic - Capital
State (Plays In): Maryland
Playoff Division: none

D1 PROSPECTS
DD Holmes 6'6" 250 Senior DL
David McMorris 6'2" 255 Senior DL

COLLEGE PROSPECT LOST TO GRADUATION
Evan Link 6'6" 290 Senior OT

RATINGS
2022 Final Power Rating: 41.4
2022 National Rank: #451
2022 State Rank: #2 (in DC)
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +3.7
Non-Senior D1 Talent Rating Bonus: +5.2
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment: +2.6
2023 Starting Power Rating: 35.9
2023 National Rank: #213
2023 State Rank: #2 (in DC)
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2022 Rating): 55.2
Dynasty National Rank: #73
2023 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 19.5
Dynasty Record: 32-18 (9-11 in league)

HISTORICAL
2022 Overall Record: 5-6
2022 League Record/Finish: 1-3 (4th)
2022 Points For Average: 21.1
2022 Points Against Average: 20.2
2022 Differential: +0.9
2022 Wins: #1285 Friendship Collegiate Academy (Washington) (34-7), #1404 Archbishop Carroll (Washington) (37-14), #1685 Roosevelt [Theodore] (Washington) (41-20), #2220 McDonogh (Owings Mills, MD) (24-6), #3461 Bishop McNamara (Forestville, MD) (24-2)
2022 Losses: #28 St. Joseph's Prep (Philadelphia, PA) (31-21), #76 St. John's (Washington) (22-13), #120 DeMatha (Hyattsville, MD) (27-3), #120 DeMatha (Hyattsville, MD) (28-7), #127 Our Lady of Good Counsel (Olney, MD) (24-7), #177 Archbishop Spalding (Severn, MD) (41-21)
2022 Opponents W-L: 94-37
Recent State Championships: 2018 (WCAC Capital), 2015 (DCSAA AA), 2014 (DCSAA AA)
Recent League Championships: 2020, 2015 (tied for 1st; Washington Catholic)
Winning Streak Entering 2023 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2023 Schedule: 8/26 at Archbishop Carroll (Washington), 9/1 Calvert Hall (Baltimore, MD), 9/8 at Fordham Prep (Bronx, NY), 9/15 at Loyola Blakefield (Towson, MD), 9/22 Belen Jesuit (Miami, FL), 9/29 Friendship Collegiate Academy (Washington), 10/6 at DeMatha (Hyattsville, MD), 10/21 at Bishop McNamara (Forestville, MD), 10/28 Our Lady of Good Counsel (Olney, MD), 11/4 St. John's (Washington)
Highest-Rated 2023 Regular Season Opponents: Our Lady of Good Counsel (Olney, MD) (64.3), DeMatha (Hyattsville, MD) (50.2), St. John's (Washington) (42.1)
Lowest-Rated 2023 Regular Season Opponents: Fordham Prep (Bronx, NY) (-23.2), Bishop McNamara (Forestville, MD) (4.5), Belen Jesuit (Miami, FL) (5.6)
2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 39.8 (42.5 overall)
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 18.8
2023 vs. 2022 Schedule Strength Comparison: -21
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #2
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #221
2023 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-3
2023 Projected League Finish: 4th
2023 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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