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GENERAL
Nickname: Norsemen
Colors: Red/Black
Coach: Matt Finn
League: 2A District 8
Playoff Division: 2A
Playoff Division Rank*: #12

RATINGS
2023 Final Power Rating: 15.5
2023 National Rank: #2895
2023 State Rank: #65
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment*: -5.4
2024 Starting Power Rating*: -6.8
2024 National Rank*: #4241
2024 State Rank*: #89
5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2018-2023 Rating): -11.9
5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #8465
2024 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison*: better by 5.1
5-Year Dynasty Record: 15-29 (9-15 in league)
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2023 Rating): 2.1
Dynasty National Rank: #7661
2024 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 8.9
Dynasty Record: 93-102 (66-61 in league)

HISTORICAL
2023 Overall Record: 7-3
2023 League Record/Finish: 4-1 (2nd)
2023 Points For Average: 29.7
2023 Points Against Average: 21.9
2023 Differential: +7.8
2023 Wins: #2671 South Hamilton (Jewell) (29-20), #5622 Des Moines Christian (Des Moines) (41-14), #5660 Southeast Valley (Gowrie) (20-14), #6565 Greene County (Jefferson) (62-31), #6769 Clarke (Osceola) (42-7), #10962 South Tama County (Tama) (40-0), #11340 Saydel (Des Moines) (49-0)
2023 Losses: #524 Central Lyon/George-Little Rock (Rock Rapids) (49-0), #1194 Kuemper (Carroll) (42-7), #1894 Nevada (42-7)
2023 Opponents W-L: 52-44
Recent League Championships: 2008 (2A District 3), 2004 (2A District 7)
Winning Streak Entering 2024 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2024 Schedule: 8/30 South Tama County (Tama), 9/6 Nevada, 9/13 at South Hamilton (Jewell), 9/20 at Kuemper (Carroll), 9/27 Southeast Valley (Gowrie), 10/4 at Greene County (Jefferson), 10/11 Des Moines Christian (Des Moines), 10/18 at Saydel (Des Moines)
Highest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents*: Kuemper (Carroll) (17.5), Nevada (10.9), South Hamilton (Jewell) (-4.1)
Lowest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents*: Saydel (Des Moines) (-47.6), South Tama County (Tama) (-47.4), Greene County (Jefferson) (-17.7)
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -0.7 (6.5 overall)
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength*: -14.8
2024 vs. 2023 Schedule Strength Comparison*: -14.1
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank*: #114
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank*: #3009
2024 Projected Regular Season Record*: 5-3
2024 Projected League Finish*: 2nd
2024 Undefeated Regular Season Probability*: less than 1%



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