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GENERAL
Nickname: Raiders
Colors: Black/Gray/Burgundy
League: 3A District 4
Playoff Division: II Non-Select
Playoff Division Rank*: #12

RATINGS
2023 Final Power Rating: 12.5
2023 National Rank: #3325
2023 State Rank: #82
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment*: +1.8
2024 Starting Power Rating*: -2.6
2024 National Rank*: #3599
2024 State Rank*: #93
5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2018-2023 Rating): -9.4
5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #7914
2024 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison*: better by 6.8
5-Year Dynasty Record: 28-25 (17-8 in league)
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2023 Rating): -0.7
Dynasty National Rank: #8463
2024 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 1.9
Dynasty Record: 111-116 (47-60 in league)

HISTORICAL
2023 Overall Record: 10-4
2023 League Record/Finish: 5-1 (tied for 1st)
2023 Points For Average: 34.4
2023 Points Against Average: 19.9
2023 Differential: +14.5
2023 Wins: #2909 Assumption (Napoleonville) (46-44), #3416 Wossman (Monroe) (24-14), #4372 Franklin Parish (Winnsboro) (42-20), #4409 Iota (37-35), #9189 Crowley (61-20), #10762 Port Barre (56-12), #10819 Beau Chene (Arnaudville) (29-3), #12252 Ville Platte (42-8), #13106 Mamou (49-0), #13601 Pine Prairie (42-6)
2023 Losses: #1073 Cecilia (55-18), #4801 Northside (Lafayette) (20-8), #5043 Eunice (19-8), #7786 Church Point (22-20)
2023 Opponents W-L: 73-82
Recent League Championships: 2023 (tied for 1st), 2016 (3A District 5)
Winning Streak Entering 2024 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2024 Schedule: 9/6 Eunice, 9/13 Rayne, 9/20 at Barbe [Alfred M.] (Lake Charles), 9/27 at Jennings, 10/3 at Pine Prairie, 10/17 at Church Point, 10/31 at Crowley, 11/8 Iota
Highest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents*: Jennings (1.1), Barbe [Alfred M.] (Lake Charles) (-4.1), Iota (-6)
Lowest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents*: Pine Prairie (-76.5), Crowley (-34.5), Church Point (-21.6)
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -22.5 (-4.2 overall)
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength*: -21.8
2024 vs. 2023 Schedule Strength Comparison*: +0.7
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank*: #120
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank*: #3951
2024 Projected Regular Season Record*: 6-2
2024 Projected League Finish*: 1st
2024 Undefeated Regular Season Probability*: 7%



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