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GENERAL
Nickname: Panthers
Colors: Blue/Gold
Coach: Nicholas Maksimchuk
League: Mid-Michigan (moving from Tri-Valley - Red)
Playoff Division: 5
Playoff Division Rank*: #18

RATINGS
2023 Final Power Rating: -0.1
2023 National Rank: #5595
2023 State Rank: #161
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment*: +3.6
2024 Starting Power Rating*: -14.2
2024 National Rank*: #5504
2024 State Rank*: #175
5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2018-2023 Rating): -8.1
5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #7629
2024 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 6.1
5-Year Dynasty Record: 17-29 (9-24 in league)
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2023 Rating): 3.2
Dynasty National Rank: #7323
2024 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 17.4
Dynasty Record: 107-95 (72-65 in league)

HISTORICAL
2023 Overall Record: 6-5
2023 League Record/Finish: 4-3 (4th)
2023 Points For Average: 23.2
2023 Points Against Average: 24.8
2023 Differential: -1.6
2023 Wins: #6944 Swan Valley (Saginaw) (37-15), #7471 Garber (Essexville) (47-6), #9444 Glenn [John] (Bay City) (12-6), #9838 Alma (23-21), #11840 Bridgeport (52-0), #12011 Carrollton/Saginaw (Carrollton) (47-16)
2023 Losses: #1538 Frankenmuth (61-0), #1538 Frankenmuth (64-10), #2474 Freeland (52-8), #3503 Millington (18-9), #6944 Swan Valley (Saginaw) (14-10)
2023 Opponents W-L: 63-53
Recent League Championships: 2014 (tied for 1st; Tri-Valley - East), 2006 (tied for 1st; Tri-Valley - East), 2005 (Tri-Valley East), 2004 (tied for 1st; Tri-Valley East)
Winning Streak Entering 2024 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2024 Schedule: 8/29 Carrollton/Saginaw (Carrollton), 8/29 Ogemaw Heights (West Branch), 9/6 at Hill-McCloy (Montrose), 9/13 Johnson [Elisabeth Ann] (Mt. Morris), 9/20 at New Lothrop, 9/27 at Chesaning, 10/4 Ovid-Elsie (Elsie), 10/11 Durand, 10/18 at Lakeville (Otisville), 10/25 at Millington
Highest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents*: Ogemaw Heights (West Branch) (7.9), Millington (-6), Ovid-Elsie (Elsie) (-9.8)
Lowest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents*: Lakeville (Otisville) (-64.4), Carrollton/Saginaw (Carrollton) (-54), Johnson [Elisabeth Ann] (Mt. Morris) (-48.8)
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -4.8 (-2.2 overall)
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength*: -25.8
2024 vs. 2023 Schedule Strength Comparison*: -21
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank*: #275
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank*: #5195
2024 Projected Regular Season Record*: 6-4
2024 Projected League Finish*: 4th
2024 Undefeated Regular Season Probability*: less than 1%



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