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GENERAL
Nickname: Golden Knights
Colors: Blue/Gold
Coach: John Wells
League: 3A District 2
Playoff Division: 3A
Playoff Division Rank*: #8

RATINGS
2023 Final Power Rating: 20.2
2023 National Rank: #2252
2023 State Rank: #9
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment*: 0
2024 Starting Power Rating*: 8.5
2024 National Rank*: #2085
2024 State Rank*: #10
5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2018-2023 Rating): 20.1
5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #2001
2024 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 11.6
5-Year Dynasty Record: 37-18 (17-8 in league)
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2023 Rating): 22.2
Dynasty National Rank: #2296
2024 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 13.7
Dynasty Record: 158-71 (83-33 in league)

HISTORICAL
2023 Overall Record: 8-4
2023 League Record/Finish: 4-1 (tied for 1st)
2023 Points For Average: 23.8
2023 Points Against Average: 20
2023 Differential: +3.8
2023 Wins: #1187 Cape Henlopen (Lewes) (35-16), #1231 Dover (13-12), #2659 Appoquinimink (West Middletown) (28-7), #3509 Delaware Military Academy (Wilmington) (17-7), #3664 St. Georges Tech (Middletown) (14-7), #4766 Laurel (36-21), #6544 Rodney [Caesar] (Camden) (28-12), #9462 South Carroll (Sykesville, MD) (28-0)
2023 Losses: #662 Middletown (41-7), #1187 Cape Henlopen (Lewes) (46-14), #1687 Smyrna (40-35), #2659 Appoquinimink (West Middletown) (31-30)
2023 Opponents W-L: 68-66
Recent State Championships: 2020 (I), 2018 (I)
Recent League Championships: 2023 (tied for 1st), 2018 (Henlopen - Northern), 2012 (tied for 1st; Henlopen - Northern), 2011 (Henlopen - Northern), 2010 (tied for 1st; Henlopen - Northern), 2008 (Henlopen - Northern), 2007 (Henlopen - Northern), 2006 (Henlopen - Northern)
Winning Streak Entering 2024 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2024 Schedule: 8/29 at Laurel, 9/6 Middletown, 9/20 at Delaware Military Academy (Wilmington), 9/27 Woodbridge (Bridgeville), 10/4 Appoquinimink (West Middletown), 10/11 at Cape Henlopen (Lewes), 10/19 at St. Georges Tech (Middletown), 10/25 Dover, 11/1 Rodney [Caesar] (Camden), 11/8 at Smyrna
Highest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents*: Middletown (24.7), Dover (21.6), Cape Henlopen (Lewes) (18.4)
Lowest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents*: Rodney [Caesar] (Camden) (-15.9), Laurel (-10.1), Woodbridge (Bridgeville) (-2.8)
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 19.1 (17 overall)
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength*: 6.7
2024 vs. 2023 Schedule Strength Comparison*: -12.4
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank*: #8
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank*: #605
2024 Projected Regular Season Record*: 5-5
2024 Projected League Finish*: 4th
2024 Undefeated Regular Season Probability*: less than 1%



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