Dunbar [Paul Laurence] (Baltimore, MD)       previews home


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GENERAL
Nickname: Poets
Colors: Maroon/Gold
League: Baltimore City I
Playoff Division: 2A/1A
Playoff Division Rank*: #2

D1 PROSPECT
Joshua Blackston 6'4" 275 Senior IOL

RATINGS
2023 Final Power Rating: 34.4
2023 National Rank: #866
2023 State Rank: #11
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment*: +2.3
Season Scaling/Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment*: -5.5
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment*: -2.9
2024 Starting Power Rating*: 13.1
2024 National Rank*: #1586
2024 State Rank*: #22
5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2018-2023 Rating): 29.2
5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #993
2024 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 16.1
5-Year Dynasty Record: 49-3 (25-1 in league)
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2023 Rating): 30.7
Dynasty National Rank: #1096
2024 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 17.6
Dynasty Record: 230-36 (129-16 in league)

HISTORICAL
2023 Overall Record: 11-1
2023 League Record/Finish: 6-0 (1st)
2023 Points For Average: 44.2
2023 Points Against Average: 7.3
2023 Differential: +36.9
2023 Wins: #1070 Mergenthaler Vo-Tech (Baltimore) (20-18), #1519 Patuxent (Lusby) (36-29), #1715 Calvert (Prince Frederick) (8-0), #4577 City College (Baltimore) (62-0), #5156 Harford Tech (Bel Air) (48-6), #8054 Western Tech & Environmental Science (Baltimore) (72-6), #9182 Carver Vo-Tech (Baltimore) (62-6), #9337 Digital Harbor (Baltimore) (58-0), #9868 Poly (Baltimore) (50-6), #11877 Patterson (Baltimore) (54-0), #12983 Edmondson-Westside (Baltimore) (48-0)
2023 Losses: #495 Loyola Blakefield (Towson) (16-12)
2023 Opponents W-L: 80-55
Recent State Championships: 2023, 2022, 2021, 2017 (1A), 2012 (1A), 2011 (1A), 2010 (1A), 2008 (1A), 2007 (1A), 2006 (1A), 2004 (1A)
Recent League Championships: 2023, 2022, 2021, 2018, 2017, 2013 (Baltimore City Division I), 2012 (Baltimore City Division I), 2010 (tied for 1st; Baltimore City Division I), 2009 (tied for 1st; Baltimore City Division I), 2008 (Baltimore City Division I), 2007 (Baltimore City Division I), 2005 (tied for 1st; Baltimore City Division I), 2004 (Baltimore City Division I)
Winning Streak Entering 2024 Season: 11
Streak List: 9/14/23 Poly (Baltimore) (50-6), 9/22/23 City College (Baltimore) (62-0), 9/29/23 Edmondson-Westside (Baltimore) (48-0), 10/6/23 Patterson (Baltimore) (54-0), 10/12/23 Mergenthaler Vo-Tech (Baltimore) (20-18), 10/19/23 Digital Harbor (Baltimore) (58-0), 10/28/23 Carver Vo-Tech (Baltimore) (62-6), 11/10/23 Western Tech & Environmental Science (Baltimore) (72-6), 11/18/23 Harford Tech (Bel Air) (48-6), 11/24/23 Patuxent (Lusby) (36-29), 12/1/23 Calvert (Prince Frederick) (8-0)

SCHEDULE
2024 Projected League Finish*: 1st
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