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GENERAL
Nickname: Bluejays
Colors: Blue/White
Coach: Adam Busch
League: 4A District 4
Playoff Division: 4A
Playoff Division Rank*: #6
COLLEGE PROSPECT LOST TO GRADUATION
Titus Cram 6'0" 210 Senior WR
RATINGS
2023 Final Power Rating: 32.5
2023 National Rank: #1017
2023 State Rank: #15
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment*: -0.9
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment*: -3.4
2024 Starting Power Rating*: 15
2024 National Rank*: #1430
2024 State Rank*: #21
5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2018-2023 Rating): 19.3
5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #2110
2024 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 4.3
5-Year Dynasty Record: 36-15 (17-8 in league)
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2023 Rating): 9.9
Dynasty National Rank: #5309
2024 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: better by 5.1
Dynasty Record: 118-88 (75-54 in league)
HISTORICAL
2023 Overall Record: 9-3
2023 League Record/Finish: 4-1 (tied for 1st)
2023 Points For Average: 35.8
2023 Points Against Average: 17.2
2023 Differential: +18.6
2023 Wins: #328 Lewis Central (Council Bluffs) (36-26), #1604 Glenwood (31-21), #2645 Pella (23-6), #2926 Newton (42-21), #3399 Grinnell (40-0), #3709 Gilbert (38-7), #3909 Waverly-Shell Rock (Waverly) (55-7), #5626 Carlisle (42-7), #11168 Hoover (Des Moines) (50-0)
2023 Losses: #727 Western Dubuque (Epworth) (28-21), #988 North Polk (Alleman) (43-39), #2645 Pella (40-13)
2023 Opponents W-L: 74-49
Recent League Championships: 2023 (tied for 1st), 2021 (tied for 1st; 4A District 5), 2012 (2A District 6), 2010 (tied for 1st; 2A District 8), 2009 (tied for 1st; 2A District 7)
Winning Streak Entering 2024 Season: none
SCHEDULE
2024 Schedule: 8/30 at North Polk (Alleman), 9/6 Grinnell, 9/13 Waverly-Shell Rock (Waverly), 9/20 at Lewis Central (Council Bluffs), 9/27 Newton, 10/4 Hoover (Des Moines), 10/11 at Gilbert, 10/18 Pella, 10/25 at Carlisle
Highest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents*: Lewis Central (Council Bluffs) (34.2), North Polk (Alleman) (17.2), Grinnell (-3.6)
Lowest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents*: Hoover (Des Moines) (-47.7), Pella (-15.7), Newton (-13.7)
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 11.9 (18.3 overall)
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength*: -5.7
2024 vs. 2023 Schedule Strength Comparison*: -17.6
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank*: #48
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank*: #1880
2024 Projected Regular Season Record*: 7-2
2024 Projected League Finish*: 1st
2024 Undefeated Regular Season Probability*: 3%
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