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GENERAL
Nickname: Lions
Colors: Red/Black
Coach: Tim Lovell
League: 5A Group 5
Playoff Division: 5A
Playoff Division Rank*: #17

COLLEGE PROSPECT LOST TO GRADUATION
Keaton Roskop 6'3" 215 Senior TE

RATINGS
2023 Final Power Rating: 9.3
2023 National Rank: #3844
2023 State Rank: #93
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment*: -0.8
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment*: +1.8
2024 Starting Power Rating*: -2.8
2024 National Rank*: #3631
2024 State Rank*: #77
5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2018-2023 Rating): 10.3
5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #3523
2024 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 13.1
5-Year Dynasty Record: 24-22 (12-6 in league)
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2023 Rating): 14.6
Dynasty National Rank: #4047
2024 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 17.4
Dynasty Record: 90-109 (57-51 in league)

HISTORICAL
2023 Overall Record: 4-6
2023 League Record/Finish: 3-2 (3rd)
2023 Points For Average: 22
2023 Points Against Average: 23
2023 Differential: -1
2023 Wins: #5375 Davenport West (Davenport) (14-12), #6564 Muscatine (35-9), #7533 Dubuque (64-7), #8583 Washington [George] (Cedar Rapids) (49-7)
2023 Losses: #135 Southeast Polk (Pleasant Hill) (49-9), #1466 Cedar Falls (33-21), #1767 Pleasant Valley (28-14), #1815 Kennedy [John F.] (Cedar Rapids) (34-0), #1818 Bettendorf (21-14), #2798 Iowa City (30-0)
2023 Opponents W-L: 59-40
Recent League Championships: 2019 (tied for 1st; 4A District 4), 2014 (4A District 5), 2011 (4A Mississippi Valley - Mississippi), 2009 (tied for 1st; 4A Mississippi Valley - Valley)
Winning Streak Entering 2024 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2024 Schedule: 8/30 Dubuque, 9/6 Washington [George] (Cedar Rapids), 9/13 at Kennedy [John F.] (Cedar Rapids), 9/20 at Bettendorf, 9/27 Cedar Falls, 10/4 at Muscatine, 10/11 Davenport West (Davenport), 10/25 at Pleasant Valley
Highest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents*: Kennedy [John F.] (Cedar Rapids) (15.9), Pleasant Valley (14.7), Bettendorf (6.7)
Lowest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents*: Washington [George] (Cedar Rapids) (-33.2), Muscatine (-30), Dubuque (-29.1)
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 10.4 (18.4 overall)
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength*: -9.1
2024 vs. 2023 Schedule Strength Comparison*: -19.5
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank*: #63
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank*: #2224
2024 Projected Regular Season Record*: 5-3
2024 Projected League Finish*: 3rd
2024 Undefeated Regular Season Probability*: less than 1%



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