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GENERAL
Nickname: Raiders
Colors: Black/Silver/Orange
Coach: Michael Engler
League: 6A District 6
Playoff Division: 6A
Playoff Division Rank*: #8

D1 PROSPECT
Dillon Smith 6'4" 250 Senior DL

RATINGS
2023 Final Power Rating: 22.8
2023 National Rank: #1929
2023 State Rank: #21
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment*: +2.1
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment*: -1.3
2024 Starting Power Rating*: 9.1
2024 National Rank*: #1982
2024 State Rank*: #25
5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2018-2023 Rating): 18
5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #2280
2024 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 8.9
5-Year Dynasty Record: 34-25 (13-2 in league)
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2023 Rating): 26.2
Dynasty National Rank: #1699
2024 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 17.1
Dynasty Record: 143-106 (59-27 in league)

HISTORICAL
2023 Overall Record: 8-5
2023 League Record/Finish: 3-0 (1st)
2023 Points For Average: 31.6
2023 Points Against Average: 28
2023 Differential: +3.6
2023 Wins: #1023 Cooper (Union) (20-10), #3111 Bullitt East (Mt. Washington) (43-20), #3269 Dixie Heights (Edgewood) (53-21), #3585 Kenton [Simon] (Independence) (24-21), #5174 Campbell County (Alexandria) (38-37), #5424 Great Crossing (Georgetown) (35-21), #5887 Conner (Hebron) (28-7), #10841 Southern (Louisville) (59-0)
2023 Losses: #574 Christian Academy (Louisville) (34-22), #624 Bryan Station (Lexington) (49-12), #755 Covington Catholic (Park Hills) (37-22), #811 Highlands (Fort Thomas) (52-20), #838 St. Xavier (Louisville) (55-35)
2023 Opponents W-L: 104-60
Recent League Championships: 2023, 2021, 2020, 2017 (6A District 5), 2016 (6A District 5), 2011 (tied for 1st), 2010, 2006 (tied for 1st; 4A District 6), 2005 (tied for 1st; 4A District 6)
Winning Streak Entering 2024 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2024 Schedule: 8/23 vs Covington Catholic (Park Hills), 8/30 vs Conner (Hebron), 9/6 vs Cooper (Union), 9/13 vs Highlands (Fort Thomas), 9/20 vs Christian Academy (Louisville), 10/4 vs St. Xavier (Louisville), 10/11 vs Campbell County (Alexandria), 10/18 vs Great Crossing (Georgetown), 10/25 vs Kenton [Simon] (Independence), 11/1 vs Dixie Heights (Edgewood)
Highest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents*: St. Xavier (Louisville) (30.5), Christian Academy (Louisville) (30.4), Cooper (Union) (26.6)
Lowest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents*: Campbell County (Alexandria) (-21), Conner (Hebron) (-15.1), Great Crossing (Georgetown) (-10.3)
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 22.5 (15.3 overall)
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength*: 7.5
2024 vs. 2023 Schedule Strength Comparison*: -15
2024 Projected Regular Season Record*: 5-5
2024 Projected League Finish*: 1st
2024 Undefeated Regular Season Probability*: less than 1%



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