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GENERAL
Nickname: Crusaders
Colors: Purple/White
Coach: Jeff Luedke
League: Big Northern
Playoff Division: 1A
Playoff Division Rank*: #15

RATINGS
2023 Final Power Rating: -9.2
2023 National Rank: #7469
2023 State Rank: #240
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment*: +6.1
2024 Starting Power Rating*: -18.2
2024 National Rank*: #6296
2024 State Rank*: #197
5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2018-2023 Rating): -5.6
5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #7041
2024 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 12.6
5-Year Dynasty Record: 19-20 (18-18 in league)
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2023 Rating): 2.4
Dynasty National Rank: #7563
2024 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 20.6
Dynasty Record: 81-116 (54-78 in league)

HISTORICAL
2023 Overall Record: 5-5
2023 League Record/Finish: 5-4 (tied for 4th)
2023 Points For Average: 24.1
2023 Points Against Average: 29.4
2023 Differential: -5.3
2023 Wins: #7298 Oregon (22-14), #8515 Genoa-Kingston (Genoa) (20-12), #11297 Rock Falls (43-0), #11428 Winnebago (56-23), #12501 Rockford Christian (Rockford) (56-7)
2023 Losses: #682 Byron (64-0), #1348 Lena-Winslow (Lena) (50-13), #3483 Dixon (42-0), #7037 Stillman Valley (48-28), #7250 North Boone (Poplar Grove) (34-3)
2023 Opponents W-L: 60-46
Recent League Championships: 2015 (Big Northern - West), 2014 (Big Northern - West), 2012 (tied for 1st; Big Northern - West)
Winning Streak Entering 2024 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2024 Projected League Finish*: 3rd
schedule not yet available; please check back later in the summer to see analysis of schedule including toughest opponents, overall schedule strength, projected W-L record, probability of an undefeated season, etc.



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