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GENERAL
Nickname: Mustangs
Colors: Blue/Gold
Coach: Josh Casares
League: B - Eastern
Playoff Division: B
Playoff Division Rank*: #13

RATINGS
2023 Final Power Rating: -17.6
2023 National Rank: #9085
2023 State Rank: #27
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment*: -5.3
2024 Starting Power Rating*: -49.6
2024 National Rank*: #11434
2024 State Rank*: #42
5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2018-2023 Rating): -17.8
5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #9744
2024 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 31.8
5-Year Dynasty Record: 24-25 (18-9 in league)
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2023 Rating): -11.6
Dynasty National Rank: #11421
2024 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 38
Dynasty Record: 72-105 (46-57 in league)

HISTORICAL
2023 Overall Record: 7-4
2023 League Record/Finish: 4-2 (tied for 2nd)
2023 Points For Average: 29.5
2023 Points Against Average: 25.8
2023 Differential: +3.7
2023 Wins: #8890 Loyola-Sacred Heart (Missoula) (27-25), #9311 Huntley Project (Worden) (42-28), #10094 Glasgow/Hinsdale/Nashua (Glasgow) (28-8), #10942 Joliet (52-36), #13124 Wolf Point/Frazer/Lustre Christian (Wolf Point) (36-6), #13519 Colstrip (52-7), #13654 Roundup (54-0)
2023 Losses: #4662 Manhattan (46-0), #4675 Red Lodge/Roberts (Red Lodge) (62-0), #8456 Three Forks/Willow Creek (Three Forks) (32-6), #10529 Baker (34-27)
2023 Opponents W-L: 58-50
Recent League Championships: 2020
Winning Streak Entering 2024 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2024 Schedule: 8/30 Glasgow/Hinsdale/Nashua (Glasgow), 9/6 at Three Forks/Willow Creek (Three Forks), 9/13 at Roundup, 9/20 Wolf Point/Frazer/Lustre Christian (Wolf Point), 9/27 at Colstrip, 10/4 Joliet, 10/11 Huntley Project (Worden), 10/18 at Baker, 10/25 Red Lodge/Roberts (Red Lodge)
Highest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents*: Red Lodge/Roberts (Red Lodge) (-11.8), Three Forks/Willow Creek (Three Forks) (-35.5), Huntley Project (Worden) (-35.9)
Lowest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents*: Roundup (-90), Wolf Point/Frazer/Lustre Christian (Wolf Point) (-79.2), Colstrip (-77.4)
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -32.5 (-22.8 overall)
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength*: -52.8
2024 vs. 2023 Schedule Strength Comparison*: -20.3
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank*: #52
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank*: #7235
2024 Projected Regular Season Record*: 5-4
2024 Projected League Finish*: 4th
2024 Undefeated Regular Season Probability*: less than 1%



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