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GENERAL
Nickname: Minutemen
Colors: Blue/Gray
Coach: Dustin Cogar
League: Big Ten
Playoff Division: AA
Playoff Division Rank*: #17

RATINGS
2023 Final Power Rating: -12.9
2023 National Rank: #8174
2023 State Rank: #50
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment*: -0.8
2024 Starting Power Rating*: -30
2024 National Rank*: #8431
2024 State Rank*: #52
5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2018-2023 Rating): -16.7
5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #9539
2024 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 13.3
5-Year Dynasty Record: 25-27 (22-22 in league)
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2023 Rating): -7.3
Dynasty National Rank: #10312
2024 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 22.7
Dynasty Record: 96-122 (71-82 in league)

HISTORICAL
2023 Overall Record: 6-5
2023 League Record/Finish: 5-3 (6th)
2023 Points For Average: 27.2
2023 Points Against Average: 28.5
2023 Differential: -1.3
2023 Wins: #6040 Barbour [Philip] (Philippi) (39-38), #7546 Lincoln (Shinnston) (41-34), #9772 Buckhannon-Upshur (Buckhannon) (20-17), #12014 Elkins (47-7), #12959 Grafton (49-14), #13068 Braxton County (Sutton) (41-0)
2023 Losses: #2039 Fairmont (42-0), #2456 North Marion (Farmington) (35-7), #4848 Winfield (57-21), #6288 Roane County (Spencer) (34-0), #6572 East Fairmont (Fairmont) (35-34)
2023 Opponents W-L: 69-55
Recent League Championships: 2012 (tied for 1st)
Winning Streak Entering 2024 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2024 Schedule: 8/30 at Fairmont, 9/6 Braxton County (Sutton), 9/13 at Elkins, 9/20 Roane County (Spencer), 10/4 at Lincoln (Shinnston), 10/11 Buckhannon-Upshur (Buckhannon), 10/18 North Marion (Farmington), 10/25 at Barbour [Philip] (Philippi), 11/1 at East Fairmont (Fairmont), 11/8 Grafton
Highest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents*: Fairmont (11.3), North Marion (Farmington) (3.4), Roane County (Spencer) (-15.3)
Lowest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents*: Braxton County (Sutton) (-69.8), Grafton (-66.1), Elkins (-61.1)
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -11.7 (-10.5 overall)
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength*: -30
2024 vs. 2023 Schedule Strength Comparison*: -18.3
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank*: #24
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank*: #5106
2024 Projected Regular Season Record*: 5-5
2024 Projected League Finish*: 7th
2024 Undefeated Regular Season Probability*: less than 1%



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