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GENERAL
Nickname: Cossacks
Colors: Navy/Gold
Coach: Dan Hughes
League: Big East
Playoff Division: 11B
Playoff Division Rank*: #4

RATINGS
2023 Final Power Rating: 3.5
2023 National Rank: #4832
2023 State Rank: #16
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment*: 0
Season Scaling/Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment*: -1.6
2024 Starting Power Rating*: -10.6
2024 National Rank*: #4875
2024 State Rank*: #16
5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2018-2023 Rating): 4.3
5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #4700
2024 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 14.9
5-Year Dynasty Record: 37-13 (22-7 in league)
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2023 Rating): -4.8
Dynasty National Rank: #9616
2024 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 5.8
Dynasty Record: 93-95 (48-55 in league)

HISTORICAL
2023 Overall Record: 9-1
2023 League Record/Finish: 5-0 (1st)
2023 Points For Average: 41.4
2023 Points Against Average: 10.8
2023 Differential: +30.6
2023 Wins: #3397 Elk Point-Jefferson (Elk Point) (20-11), #7254 Bridgewater/Emery/Ethan (Emery) (42-6), #10144 Mt. Vernon/Plankinton (Mt. Vernon) (59-6), #11064 McCook Central/Montrose (Salem) (34-14), #11124 Sisseton (42-7), #11375 Hill City (53-0), #11607 Flandreau (47-7), #13088 Menno/Scotland (Menno) (42-0), #13224 Baltic (62-8)
2023 Losses: #2091 Hot Springs (49-13)
2023 Opponents W-L: 40-50
Recent League Championships: 2023, 2021, 2017
Winning Streak Entering 2024 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2024 Schedule: 8/23 More [St. Thomas] (Rapid City), 9/6 Baltic, 9/13 at Clark/Willow Lake (Clark), 9/20 Sisseton, 9/27 at Deuel (Clear Lake), 10/4 at Flandreau, 10/11 at Beresford, 10/18 Elk Point-Jefferson (Elk Point)
Highest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents*: Elk Point-Jefferson (Elk Point) (0), Deuel (Clear Lake) (-19.2), More [St. Thomas] (Rapid City) (-21.2)
Lowest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents*: Baltic (-71.2), Flandreau (-49.5), Sisseton (-48.8)
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -25.7 (-18.5 overall)
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength*: -36.3
2024 vs. 2023 Schedule Strength Comparison*: -10.6
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank*: #52
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank*: #5990
2024 Projected Regular Season Record*: 7-1
2024 Projected League Finish*: 2nd
2024 Undefeated Regular Season Probability*: 12%



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