Ford [Edsel] (Dearborn, MI)       previews home


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GENERAL
Nickname: Thunderbirds
Colors: Black/White
Coach: Michael Macpherson
League: Downriver
Playoff Division: 1
Playoff Division Rank*: #56

RATINGS
2023 Final Power Rating: -26.7
2023 National Rank: #10602
2023 State Rank: #349
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment*: +2.3
2024 Starting Power Rating*: -41.3
2024 National Rank*: #10290
2024 State Rank*: #338
5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2018-2023 Rating): -21.7
5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #10507
2024 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 19.6
5-Year Dynasty Record: 10-33 (9-29 in league)
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2023 Rating): -2.7
Dynasty National Rank: #9023
2024 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 38.6
Dynasty Record: 81-110 [80-111 on the field] (47-75 in league)

HISTORICAL
2023 Overall Record: 3-6
2023 League Record/Finish: 2-6 (7th)
2023 Points For Average: 19.2
2023 Points Against Average: 33.3
2023 Differential: -14.1
2023 Wins: #10890 Clarenceville (Livonia) (29-16), #11101 Lincoln Park (25-21), #12443 Truman [Harry S] (Taylor) (48-28)
2023 Losses: #3388 Carlson [Oscar A.] (Gibraltar) (47-7), #4979 Allen Park (45-14), #6624 Anderson (Southgate) (35-21), #6957 Trenton (42-14), #8233 Woodhaven (Brownstown) (31-8), #9914 Roosevelt [Theodore] (Wyandotte) (35-7)
2023 Opponents W-L: 43-43
Recent League Championships: 2015 (tied for 1st; Western Wayne - Red), 2008 (tied for 1st; Michigan Mega - Blue)
Winning Streak Entering 2024 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2024 Schedule: 8/29 at Lincoln Park, 9/6 at Carlson [Oscar A.] (Gibraltar), 9/13 Roosevelt [Theodore] (Wyandotte), 9/20 Trenton, 9/27 at Allen Park, 10/4 Clarenceville (Livonia), 10/11 Truman [Harry S] (Taylor), 10/18 at Anderson (Southgate), 10/25 Woodhaven (Brownstown)
Highest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents*: Carlson [Oscar A.] (Gibraltar) (-1.5), Allen Park (-17.8), Trenton (-18.6)
Lowest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents*: Truman [Harry S] (Taylor) (-55.1), Roosevelt [Theodore] (Wyandotte) (-49), Clarenceville (Livonia) (-48.5)
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -14.8
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength*: -32.3
2024 vs. 2023 Schedule Strength Comparison*: -17.5
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank*: #301
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank*: #5428
2024 Projected Regular Season Record*: 4-5
2024 Projected League Finish*: 6th
2024 Undefeated Regular Season Probability*: less than 1%



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