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GENERAL
Nickname: Chiefs
Colors: Red/White
Coach: Cody Myers
League: Heart of Central Illinois - Large (moving from Heart of Illinois - Large)
Playoff Division: none

RATINGS
2023 Final Power Rating: -18.9
2023 National Rank: #9319
2023 State Rank: #320
2024 Starting Power Rating: -36.1
2024 National Rank: #9014
2024 State Rank: #313
5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2018-2023 Rating): -12.1
5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #8510
2024 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 21.9
5-Year Dynasty Record: 18-25 (8-16 in league)
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2023 Rating): 1.8
Dynasty National Rank: #7744
2024 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 35.8
Dynasty Record: 127-85 (82-61 in league)

HISTORICAL
2023 Overall Record: 5-5
2023 League Record/Finish: 3-2 (tied for 2nd)
2023 Points For Average: 20.4
2023 Points Against Average: 22.7
2023 Differential: -2.3
2023 Wins: #7179 Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley (Gibson City) (16-0), #7437 El Paso-Gridley (El Paso) (16-8), #11369 Ridgeview/Lexington (Colfax) (22-20), #12883 Tremont (46-0), #13309 Chicago Academy/Kelvyn Park (Chicago) (54-13)
2023 Losses: #4193 Tri-Valley (Downs) (28-8), #4233 Wethersfield/Annawan (Kewanee) (41-6), #6557 LeRoy (34-14), #7472 Eureka (42-8), #8479 Heyworth (41-14)
2023 Opponents W-L: 56-45
Recent State Championships: 2016 (2A)
Recent League Championships: 2011 (Heart of Illinois), 2010 (Heart of Illinois), 2005 (Mid-State), 2004 (Mid-State), 2003 (Mid-State Large)
Winning Streak Entering 2024 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2024 Schedule: 8/30 West Hancock co-op [Hamilton/Warsaw] (Hamilton), 9/6 at Wesclin (Trenton), 9/13 Eureka, 9/20 at Tri-Valley (Downs), 9/27 Shelbyville, 10/4 Tremont, 10/11 at El Paso-Gridley (El Paso), 10/18 at Clinton, 10/25 Ridgeview/Lexington (Colfax)
Highest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents: Tri-Valley (Downs) (-6), Shelbyville (-17.2), El Paso-Gridley (El Paso) (-19.5)
Lowest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents: Tremont (-63.9), West Hancock co-op [Hamilton/Warsaw] (Hamilton) (-46.8), Ridgeview/Lexington (Colfax) (-46.4)
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -11.4 (-13.9 overall)
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -31.6
2024 vs. 2023 Schedule Strength Comparison: -20.2
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #339
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #9249
2024 Projected Regular Season Record: 4-5
2024 Projected League Finish: 6th
2024 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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