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GENERAL
Nickname: Bulldogs
Colors: Blue/Gold
Coach: Anthony Buono
League: Section 6 C - North (moving from Section 6 B - 3)
Playoff Division: C
Playoff Division Rank: #34

RATINGS
2023 Final Power Rating: -34.4
2023 National Rank: #11688
2023 State Rank: #379
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment: -1.7
Season Scaling/Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -8.8
2024 Starting Power Rating: -54.2
2024 National Rank: #11606
2024 State Rank: #381
5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2018-2023 Rating): -44
5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #13279
2024 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 8.1
5-Year Dynasty Record: 13-26 (9-16 in league)
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2023 Rating): -3.7
Dynasty National Rank: #9293
2024 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 48.4
Dynasty Record: 103-86 (62-52 in league)

HISTORICAL
2023 Overall Record: 6-3
2023 League Record/Finish: 5-2 (3rd)
2023 Points For Average: 32.8
2023 Points Against Average: 22.6
2023 Differential: +10.2
2023 Wins: #11953 Griffith Institute (Springville) (27-21), #13206 East Aurora/Holland (East Aurora) (34-14), #13292 Olean (25-7), #13467 Tonawanda (48-21), #13658 Kennedy [John F.] (Cheektowaga) (47-13), #13749 Western New York Maritime Charter/Tapestry (Buffalo) (47-8)
2023 Losses: #7616 Maryvale (Cheektowaga) (43-14), #9287 Lackawanna (48-33), #11166 Depew (28-20)
2023 Opponents W-L: 35-43
Recent League Championships: 2015 (Section 6 B - East), 2013 (Section 6 B - South), 2012 (Section 6 B - East), 2011 (Section 6 B - East), 2010 (Section 6 B - North), 2008 (Section 6 B - North)
Winning Streak Entering 2024 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2024 Schedule: 9/7 at Western New York Maritime Charter/Tapestry (Buffalo), 9/13 Wilson, 9/20 at Tonawanda, 9/26 Royalton-Hartland/Barker (Middleport), 10/4 Newfane, 10/11 at Medina, 10/18 at Akron, 10/25 Cleveland Hill (Cheektowaga)
Highest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents: Medina (-28.1), Newfane (-31), Wilson (-31.9)
Lowest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents: Western New York Maritime Charter/Tapestry (Buffalo) (-85.1), Royalton-Hartland/Barker (Middleport) (-80.5), Tonawanda (-77)
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -44.7 (-39.4 overall)
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -55.7
2024 vs. 2023 Schedule Strength Comparison: -11
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #378
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #12739
2024 Projected Regular Season Record: 4-4
2024 Projected League Finish: 4th
2024 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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