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GENERAL
Nickname: Bobcats
Colors: Red/Black
Coach: Nick Craney
League: 5A Region 2
Playoff Division: 5A
Playoff Division Rank*: #29

RATINGS
2023 Final Power Rating: 2
2023 National Rank: #5080
2023 State Rank: #117
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment*: -0.7
2024 Starting Power Rating*: -15.5
2024 National Rank*: #5747
2024 State Rank*: #142
5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2018-2023 Rating): 17
5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #2425
2024 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 32.5
5-Year Dynasty Record: 43-21 (17-9 in league)
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2023 Rating): 22.8
Dynasty National Rank: #2199
2024 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 38.3
Dynasty Record: 154-98 (80-53 in league)

HISTORICAL
2023 Overall Record: 5-6
2023 League Record/Finish: 1-3 (4th)
2023 Points For Average: 24.1
2023 Points Against Average: 36.6
2023 Differential: -12.5
2023 Wins: #5351 Heritage (Maryville) (41-33), #6721 Rhea County (Evensville) (14-7), #8778 Fulton (Knoxville) (53-20), #8827 South-Doyle (Knoxville) (45-35), #9301 Ooltewah (24-17)
2023 Losses: #296 West (Knoxville) (53-0), #928 Maryville (52-6), #1217 Powell (41-7), #1758 Oak Ridge (42-21), #2254 Sevier County (Sevierville) (51-20), #2827 Halls (Knoxville) (52-34)
2023 Opponents W-L: 71-56
Recent State Championships: 2019, 2018
Recent League Championships: 2020 (tied for 1st), 2018
Winning Streak Entering 2024 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2024 Schedule: 8/23 Fulton (Knoxville), 8/30 Maryville, 9/6 vs Rhea County (Evensville), 9/13 at Ooltewah, 9/20 at West (Knoxville), 9/27 South-Doyle (Knoxville), 10/4 at Oak Ridge, 10/18 Powell, 10/25 Heritage (Maryville), 11/1 at Halls (Knoxville)
Highest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents*: West (Knoxville) (35.3), Maryville (28.4), Powell (20.8)
Lowest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents*: Ooltewah (-37.6), South-Doyle (Knoxville) (-33), Fulton (Knoxville) (-28.1)
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 13 (11.3 overall)
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength*: -4.5
2024 vs. 2023 Schedule Strength Comparison*: -17.5
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank*: #53
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank*: #1683
2024 Projected Regular Season Record*: 4-6
2024 Projected League Finish*: 5th
2024 Undefeated Regular Season Probability*: less than 1%



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