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GENERAL
Nickname: Lions
Colors: Purple/White
Coach: Jared Sauder
League: Northeast 8
Playoff Division: 4A
Playoff Division Rank*: #5
D1 PROSPECT
Brock Schott 6'3" 215 Senior TE
COLLEGE PROSPECT LOST TO GRADUATION
Kaden Hurst 6'0" 180 Senior WR
RATINGS
2023 Final Power Rating: 34.1
2023 National Rank: #884
2023 State Rank: #23
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment*: +1.8
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment*: -0.6
2024 Starting Power Rating*: 23.3
2024 National Rank*: #814
2024 State Rank*: #26
5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2018-2023 Rating): 20.7
5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #1917
2024 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison*: better by 2.6
5-Year Dynasty Record: 50-12 (31-4 in league)
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2023 Rating): 17.1
Dynasty National Rank: #3433
2024 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: better by 6.2
Dynasty Record: 166-72 (107-33 in league)
HISTORICAL
2023 Overall Record: 11-3
2023 League Record/Finish: 6-1 (tied for 1st)
2023 Points For Average: 37
2023 Points Against Average: 15
2023 Differential: +22
2023 Wins: #947 East Noble (Kendallville) (45-42), #947 East Noble (Kendallville) (14-7), #2022 Bishop Dwenger (Fort Wayne) (31-13), #2464 Mississinewa (Gas City) (41-7), #3803 DeKalb (Waterloo) (43-14), #4431 Columbia City (51-7), #5635 Norwell (Ossian) (33-0), #5836 Angola (42-17), #7943 South Side (Fort Wayne) (42-0), #8915 Huntington North (Huntington) (48-0), #10051 Bellmont (Decatur) (40-0)
2023 Losses: #747 NorthWood (Nappanee) (45-33), #2047 New Haven (42-41), #3028 Kokomo (16-14)
2023 Opponents W-L: 82-74
Recent League Championships: 2023 (tied for 1st), 2021, 2020, 2017 (tied for 1st), 2015 (tied for 1st), 2014 (Allen County), 2013 (Allen County), 2012 (tied for 1st; Allen County), 2011 (Allen County), 2010 (Allen County), 2009 (Allen County)
Winning Streak Entering 2024 Season: none
SCHEDULE
2024 Schedule: 8/23 at Bishop Luers (Fort Wayne), 8/30 at Angola, 9/6 Norwell (Ossian), 9/13 at New Haven, 9/20 East Noble (Kendallville), 9/27 at Bellmont (Decatur), 10/4 Huntington North (Huntington), 10/11 at Columbia City, 10/18 DeKalb (Waterloo)
Highest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents*: East Noble (Kendallville) (24.5), Bishop Luers (Fort Wayne) (14.6), New Haven (5)
Lowest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents*: Bellmont (Decatur) (-39.3), Huntington North (Huntington) (-30.1), Norwell (Ossian) (-17.7)
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 3.8 (13 overall)
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength*: -6.5
2024 vs. 2023 Schedule Strength Comparison*: -10.3
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank*: #100
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank*: #1896
2024 Projected Regular Season Record*: 8-1
2024 Projected League Finish*: 2nd
2024 Undefeated Regular Season Probability*: 25%
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