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GENERAL
Nickname: Blue Devils
Colors: Blue/Gold
Coach: Rick Adams
League: Chagrin Valley - Metro
Playoff Division: VI
Playoff Division Rank: #54

RATINGS
2022 Final Power Rating: -16.5
2022 National Rank: #9012
2022 State Rank: #515
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment: 0
2023 Starting Power Rating: -35.5
2023 National Rank: #8732
2023 State Rank: #508
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2022 Rating): -4.5
Dynasty National Rank: #6991
2023 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 31.2
Dynasty Record: 32-20 (18-9 in league)

HISTORICAL
2022 Overall Record: 4-7
2022 League Record/Finish: 2-3 (4th)
2022 Points For Average: 18.5
2022 Points Against Average: 29.5
2022 Differential: -11
2022 Wins: #10671 Brooklyn (35-12), #10933 Warrensville Heights (Warrensville) (36-22), #12706 Lincoln West (Cleveland) (28-6), #12852 Wickliffe (35-6)
2022 Losses: #344 Kirtland (48-6), #2214 Lutheran West (Rocky River) (50-0), #2810 Columbia (Columbia Station) (56-7), #5061 Cuyahoga Heights (Cleveland) (40-0), #6102 Berkshire (Burton) (35-21), #6331 McKinley (Niles) (35-22), #9342 Trinity (Garfield Heights) (14-13)
2022 Opponents W-L: 68-56
Recent League Championships: 2005 (tied for 1st)
Winning Streak Entering 2023 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2023 Schedule: 8/18 at Columbia (Columbia Station), 8/25 Edison (Richmond), 9/1 Conneaut, 9/8 Cardinal (Middlefield), 9/15 at Harvey [Thomas W.] (Painesville), 9/22 Cuyahoga Heights (Cleveland), 9/29 at Brooklyn, 10/6 at Wickliffe, 10/13 Beachwood, 10/21 at Trinity (Garfield Heights)
Highest-Rated 2023 Regular Season Opponents: Harvey [Thomas W.] (Painesville) (-4.1), Columbia (Columbia Station) (-5.4), Edison (Richmond) (-15.4)
Lowest-Rated 2023 Regular Season Opponents: Wickliffe (-62.1), Brooklyn (-57), Beachwood (-53.7)
2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -13.5 (-2.3 overall)
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -31
2023 vs. 2022 Schedule Strength Comparison: -17.5
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #522
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #8444
2023 Projected Regular Season Record: 4-6
2023 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2023 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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