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GENERAL
Nickname: Knights
Colors: Royal Blue/White
Coach: Jayson Poppinga
League: Metro (moving from Eastern South Dakota - AAA)
Playoff Division: 11AAA
Playoff Division Rank*: #3

RATINGS
2023 Final Power Rating: 26.5
2023 National Rank: #1534
2023 State Rank: #4
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment*: -2.9
Season Scaling/Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment*: -0.4
2024 Starting Power Rating*: 12.6
2024 National Rank*: #1624
2024 State Rank*: #4
5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2018-2023 Rating): 19.9
5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #2024
2024 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 7.3
5-Year Dynasty Record: 39-17 (30-12 in league)
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2023 Rating): 29.1
Dynasty National Rank: #1299
2024 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 16.5
Dynasty Record: 180-62 (91-31 in league)

HISTORICAL
2023 Overall Record: 9-3
2023 League Record/Finish: 6-2 (tied for 2nd)
2023 Points For Average: 37
2023 Points Against Average: 21.2
2023 Differential: +15.8
2023 Wins: #1498 Brandon Valley (Brandon) (24-21), #1966 Harrisburg (49-34), #3306 Tea (41-30), #3336 Jefferson (Sioux Falls) (14-7), #4976 Roosevelt (Sioux Falls) (46-27), #4976 Roosevelt (Sioux Falls) (77-20), #6124 Washington (Sioux Falls) (45-0), #6767 Stevens (Rapid City) (47-0), #9234 Rapid City Central (Rapid City) (42-7)
2023 Losses: #378 Lincoln (Sioux Falls) (31-7), #378 Lincoln (Sioux Falls) (58-35), #1966 Harrisburg (19-17)
2023 Opponents W-L: 70-57
Recent State Championships: 2019, 2005 (11AA), 2004 (11AA)
Recent League Championships: 2018 (Greater Dakota), 2008 (Greater Dakota), 2007 (Greater Dakota), 2006 (Greater Dakota), 2005 (Greater Dakota), 2004 (11AA Region 1), 2003 (tied for 1st; 11AA Region 1)
Winning Streak Entering 2024 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2024 Schedule: 8/31 Harrisburg, 9/6 Lincoln (Sioux Falls), 9/13 at Brandon Valley (Brandon), 9/20 at Rapid City Central (Rapid City), 9/27 Jefferson (Sioux Falls), 10/4 at Riggs [T. F.] (Pierre), 10/11 at Washington (Sioux Falls), 10/18 Stevens (Rapid City), 10/24 at Roosevelt (Sioux Falls)
Highest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents*: Lincoln (Sioux Falls) (29), Brandon Valley (Brandon) (16.2), Riggs [T. F.] (Pierre) (11.5)
Lowest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents*: Rapid City Central (Rapid City) (-31.8), Stevens (Rapid City) (-23.3), Washington (Sioux Falls) (-19.8)
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 12 (15.8 overall)
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength*: -2.5
2024 vs. 2023 Schedule Strength Comparison*: -14.5
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank*: #6
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank*: #1444
2024 Projected Regular Season Record*: 6-3
2024 Projected League Finish*: 3rd
2024 Undefeated Regular Season Probability*: 2%



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