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GENERAL
Nickname: Wildcats
Colors: Royal Blue/Gold
Coach: Greg Thomas
League: 3A District 2
Playoff Division: 3A
Playoff Division Rank*: #13

RATINGS
2023 Final Power Rating: 20.1
2023 National Rank: #2261
2023 State Rank: #49
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment*: +1.6
2024 Starting Power Rating*: 4.9
2024 National Rank*: #2518
2024 State Rank*: #50
5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2018-2023 Rating): 16.4
5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #2502
2024 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 11.5
5-Year Dynasty Record: 33-19 (16-9 in league)
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2023 Rating): 13.1
Dynasty National Rank: #4443
2024 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 8.2
Dynasty Record: 111-95 [112-94 on the field] (71-59 in league)

HISTORICAL
2023 Overall Record: 5-5
2023 League Record/Finish: 3-2 (tied for 3rd)
2023 Points For Average: 16.2
2023 Points Against Average: 19.5
2023 Differential: -3.3
2023 Wins: #1721 Clear Lake (34-0), #2719 Ballard (Huxley) (14-13), #3154 Hampton-Dumont/CAL (Hampton) (14-7), #4524 Spencer (20-3), #8002 Charles City (35-9)
2023 Losses: #272 Williamsburg (23-0), #440 Van Meter (52-14), #988 North Polk (Alleman) (28-7), #1248 Webster City (26-7), #2581 Algona (34-17)
2023 Opponents W-L: 71-35
Recent State Championships: 2006
Recent League Championships: 2022 (tied for 1st), 2021, 2012 (tied for 1st; 3A District 3), 2006, 2005 (tied for 1st; 3A District 1)
Winning Streak Entering 2024 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2024 Schedule: 8/30 at Spencer, 9/6 Ballard (Huxley), 9/13 at Van Meter, 9/20 North Polk (Alleman), 9/27 at Hampton-Dumont/CAL (Hampton), 10/4 Charles City, 10/11 Algona, 10/18 at Clear Lake, 10/25 Webster City
Highest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents*: Van Meter (22.7), North Polk (Alleman) (17.2), Clear Lake (15)
Lowest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents*: Charles City (-34.1), Spencer (-2.7), Hampton-Dumont/CAL (Hampton) (0.4)
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 19.5 (24.6 overall)
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength*: 5.2
2024 vs. 2023 Schedule Strength Comparison*: -14.3
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank*: #6
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank*: #794
2024 Projected Regular Season Record*: 4-5
2024 Projected League Finish*: 4th
2024 Undefeated Regular Season Probability*: less than 1%



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