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GENERAL
Nickname: Wildcats
Colors: Red/White
Coach: Clint McClurg
League: Humboldt-Del Norte - Little 4
Section: North Coast
Playoff Division: 7
Playoff Division Rank*: #2

RATINGS
2023 Final Power Rating: -1.3
2023 National Rank: #5863
2023 State Rank: #399
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment*: -1.2
2024 Starting Power Rating*: -13.1
2024 National Rank*: #6016
2024 State Rank*: #415
5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2018-2023 Rating): -12.4
5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #8599
2024 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 0.9
5-Year Dynasty Record: 29-23 (15-12 in league)
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2023 Rating): 5.1
Dynasty National Rank: #6745
2024 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 18.4
Dynasty Record: 176-71 [175-72 on the field] (91-26 in league)

HISTORICAL
2023 Overall Record: 11-4
2023 League Record/Finish: 4-2 (2nd)
2023 Points For Average: 30
2023 Points Against Average: 13.9
2023 Differential: +16.1
2023 Wins: South Fork (Miranda) (51-6), #6558 Clear Lake (Lakeport) (20-12), #7325 Willits (14-7), #7821 Portola (32-7), #8534 Fairfax (Los Angeles) (29-21), #9698 St. Helena (41-13), #11329 Fort Bragg (28-20), #11985 Hoopa Valley (Hoopa) (50-0), #11985 Hoopa Valley (Hoopa) (49-0), #12655 McKinleyville (35-0), #12655 McKinleyville (34-0)
2023 Losses: #4533 Fortuna (37-6), #7123 Arcata (32-27), #7123 Arcata (34-20), #11383 Fall River (McArthur) (20-14)
2023 Opponents W-L: 87-71
Recent Section/State Championships: 2023, 2023 (Bowl 7-AA), 2012 (5), 2007 (A)
Recent League Championships: 2020, 2019, 2013 (tied for 1st), 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009 (Humboldt-Del Norte - Little 5), 2008 (Humboldt-Del Norte - Little 5), 2007, 2006, 2005 (Humboldt-Del Norte Little 4), 2004 (Humboldt-Del Norte Little 4), 2003 (Humboldt-Del Norte Little 4)
Winning Streak Entering 2024 Season: 6
Streak List: 11/3/23 Hoopa Valley (Hoopa) (49-0), 11/10/23 St. Helena (41-13), 11/17/23 Clear Lake (Lakeport) (20-12), 11/24/23 Willits (14-7), 12/1/23 Portola (32-7), 12/8/23 Fairfax (Los Angeles) (29-21)

SCHEDULE
2024 Projected League Finish*: 2nd
schedule not yet available; please check back later in the summer to see analysis of schedule including toughest opponents, overall schedule strength, projected W-L record, probability of an undefeated season, etc.



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