Central (Cape Girardeau, MO)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Tigers
Colors: Black/Orange
Coach: Arlen Pixley
League: SE Missouri - North
Playoff Division: 5
Playoff Division Rank: #15

RATINGS
2023 Final Power Rating: 17.8
2023 National Rank: #2557
2023 State Rank: #47
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment: -0.4
Season Scaling/Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -2.2
2024 Starting Power Rating: -2.4
2024 National Rank: #3125
2024 State Rank: #57
5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2018-2023 Rating): 4.6
5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #4648
2024 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 4.9
5-Year Dynasty Record: 32-27 (9-11 in league)
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2023 Rating): 9.6
Dynasty National Rank: #5403
2024 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 9.9
Dynasty Record: 118-123 (34-45 in league)

HISTORICAL
2023 Overall Record: 10-4
2023 League Record/Finish: 2-2 (3rd)
2023 Points For Average: 35.4
2023 Points Against Average: 24.2
2023 Differential: +11.2
2023 Wins: #1163 Central (Park Hills) (48-41), #2764 Eureka (32-29), #5429 St. Mary's (St. Louis) (21-6), #5483 Farmington (37-13), #5483 Farmington (37-0), #9908 Potosi (57-6), #10192 Sikeston (48-8), #10985 St. Charles (35-33), #11472 DeSoto (51-21), #12352 Mehlville (St. Louis) (45-3)
2023 Losses: #369 Cardinal Ritter (St. Louis) (52-22), #703 Jackson (50-0), #1464 Hillsboro (35-28), #4911 Poplar Bluff (42-35)
2023 Opponents W-L: 82-80
Recent League Championships: 2015 (tied for 1st), 2014, 2003 (tied for 1st; SE Missouri North)
Winning Streak Entering 2024 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2024 Schedule: 8/30 New Madrid County Central (New Madrid), 9/6 at St. Charles West (St. Charles), 9/13 Sikeston, 9/20 at Poplar Bluff, 9/27 St. Dominic (O'Fallon), 10/4 Jackson, 10/11 at Farmington, 10/18 Lift for Life Academy (St. Louis)
Highest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents: Jackson (29), St. Dominic (O'Fallon) (-9.4), Poplar Bluff (-13.4)
Lowest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents: St. Charles West (St. Charles) (-58.9), Sikeston (-46.8), New Madrid County Central (New Madrid) (-36.8)
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -4.6 (1.7 overall)
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -21.1
2024 vs. 2023 Schedule Strength Comparison: -16.5
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #93
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #6493
2024 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-2
2024 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2024 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 2%



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