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GENERAL
Nickname: Crusaders
Colors: Royal Blue/Gold
Coach: Jack Daniels
League: 1A District 12 (moving from 1M District 5)
Playoff Division: 1A
Playoff Division Rank*: #2

D1 PROSPECT
Xanai Scott 5'10" 180 Senior S

COLLEGE PROSPECTS LOST TO GRADUATION
Ricky Knight III 6'0" 165 Senior WR
Josh Philostin 5'10.5" 165 Senior CB
Kevin Levy 6'0" 170 Senior WR
Devon Byrd 6'2" 190 Senior Edge

RATINGS
2023 Final Power Rating: 51.7
2023 National Rank: #186
2023 State Rank: #18
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment*: -1.8
Non-Senior D1 Talent Rating Bonus*: +3.1
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment*: +0.7
2024 Starting Power Rating*: 37.8
2024 National Rank*: #243
2024 State Rank*: #22
5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2018-2023 Rating): 33.4
5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #703
2024 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison*: better by 4.4
5-Year Dynasty Record: 40-14 (8-1 in league)
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2023 Rating): 19.7
Dynasty National Rank: #2791
2024 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: better by 18.1
Dynasty Record: 128-91 [127-92 on the field] (42-21 in league)

HISTORICAL
2023 Overall Record: 9-2
2023 League Record/Finish: 1-0 (1st)
2023 Points For Average: 30.8
2023 Points Against Average: 10.7
2023 Differential: +20.1
2023 Wins: #503 Benjamin (Palm Beach Gardens) (17-14), #503 Benjamin (Palm Beach Gardens) (28-6), #760 Catholic Memorial (West Roxbury, MA) (35-2), #894 Atlantic (Delray Beach) (13-7), #1029 Monsignor Pace [Edward] (Miami) (42-17), #1298 Palm Beach Central (Wellington) (28-7), #2180 Belen Jesuit (Miami) (41-0), #5281 Clewiston (63-12), #11699 St. John Paul II Academy (Boca Raton) (70-6)
2023 Losses: #8 Chaminade-Madonna (Hollywood) (40-0), #1048 Northwestern (Miami) (7-2)
2023 Opponents W-L: 77-46
Recent League Championships: 2023 (1M District 5), 2022 (1M District 5), 2021 (tied for 1st; 3A Region 4), 2013 (tied for 1st; 3A District 7), 2004 (2A District 7), 2003 (2A District 7)
Winning Streak Entering 2024 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2024 Schedule: 8/23 at Monsignor Pace [Edward] (Miami), 8/30 at Carrollwood Day (Tampa), 9/6 at Benjamin (Palm Beach Gardens), 9/13 Pahokee, 9/19 at Atlantic (Delray Beach), 9/20 Clewiston, 9/27 at Jesuit (Tampa), 10/10 at Golden Gate (Naples), 10/18 Melbourne Central Catholic (Melbourne), 10/31 at Buchholz [F. W.] (Gainesville)
Highest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents*: Jesuit (Tampa) (40.8), Buchholz [F. W.] (Gainesville) (37.7), Benjamin (Palm Beach Gardens) (27.9)
Lowest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents*: Clewiston (-13.3), Melbourne Central Catholic (Melbourne) (-6.4), Pahokee (3)
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 24.7 (33.6 overall)
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength*: 17.9
2024 vs. 2023 Schedule Strength Comparison*: -6.8
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank*: #42
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank*: #264
2024 Projected Regular Season Record*: 8-2
2024 Projected League Finish*: 1st
2024 Undefeated Regular Season Probability*: 6%



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