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GENERAL
Nickname: Indians
Colors: Red/White
Coach: Brett Mertens
League: 4A Soco 1 (moving from 4A Southern)
Playoff Division: 4A
Playoff Division Rank*: #2

RATINGS
2023 Final Power Rating: 32.7
2023 National Rank: #991
2023 State Rank: #9
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment*: +2.4
Season Scaling/Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment*: -1.5
2024 Starting Power Rating*: 19.1
2024 National Rank*: #1084
2024 State Rank*: #10
5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2018-2023 Rating): 25.1
5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #1398
2024 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 5.7
5-Year Dynasty Record: 45-12 (20-3 in league)
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2023 Rating): 23.3
Dynasty National Rank: #2123
2024 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 3.9
Dynasty Record: 163-74 (65-24 in league)

HISTORICAL
2023 Overall Record: 10-3
2023 League Record/Finish: 4-0 (1st)
2023 Points For Average: 38.9
2023 Points Against Average: 16.2
2023 Differential: +22.7
2023 Wins: #2360 Lutheran (Parker) (36-14), #2772 Mesa Ridge (Colorado Springs) (43-12), #2995 Windsor (26-7), #3109 Fruita Monument (Fruita) (58-15), #3524 Pueblo West (35-28), #3524 Pueblo West (33-7), #7113 Grand Junction Central (Grand Junction) (43-7), #7560 Falcon (56-22), #7948 Palisade (42-0), #11736 Coronado (Colorado Springs) (57-8)
2023 Losses: #359 Erie (38-28), #359 Erie (25-22), #616 Palmer Ridge (Monument) (28-27)
2023 Opponents W-L: 102-57
Recent League Championships: 2023 (4A Southern), 2022 (4A League 4), 2021 (4A Southern 1), 2014 (4A Foothills), 2013 (tied for 1st; 4A/5A Southwest), 2012 (4A/5A Southwest), 2009 (4A/5A Southwest), 2008 (4A/5A Southwest), 2007 (4A Southwestern), 2006 (tied for 1st; 4A Southwestern)
Winning Streak Entering 2024 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2024 Schedule: 8/23 Durango, 8/30 Greeley West (Greeley), 9/6 Palisade, 9/20 Grand Junction Central (Grand Junction), 9/26 Fruita Monument (Fruita), 10/4 Falcon, 10/11 Doherty (Colorado Springs), 10/18 at Mesa Ridge (Colorado Springs), 10/25 Widefield (Colorado Springs), 11/1 at Pueblo West
Highest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents*: Pueblo West (5.8), Mesa Ridge (Colorado Springs) (-1.9), Durango (-7.5)
Lowest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents*: Greeley West (Greeley) (-59.7), Widefield (Colorado Springs) (-40), Palisade (-30.2)
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 5.8 (14.2 overall)
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength*: -21
2024 vs. 2023 Schedule Strength Comparison*: -26.8
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank*: #58
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank*: #3832
2024 Projected Regular Season Record*: 10-0
2024 Projected League Finish*: 1st
2024 Undefeated Regular Season Probability*: 60%



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