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GENERAL
Nickname: Braves
Colors: Maroon/Gold
Coach: Mike Mancini
League: Section 2 C - South
Playoff Division: C
Playoff Division Rank: #4

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 4
Returning Defensive Starters: 4
2023 JV Record: 3-4
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Keegan Croucher 6'4" 180 Sophomore QB
Colin Pickering 5'11" 185 Junior RB/DB
Jake Hernigle 6'0" 230 Senior TE/LB

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Playoff Experience, QB, Skill Positions
Team Weaknesses: Line Depth/Inexperience

RATINGS
2023 Final Power Rating: 2.3
2023 National Rank: #5027
2023 State Rank: #68
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -4.5
Season Scaling/Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -9.8
2024 Starting Power Rating: -22.8
2024 National Rank: #6580
2024 State Rank: #122
5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2018-2023 Rating): -3.1
5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #6432
2024 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 27.4
5-Year Dynasty Record: 38-11 (16-6 in league)
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2023 Rating): 1.4
Dynasty National Rank: #7853
2024 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 31.9
Dynasty Record: 128-62 (78-30 in league)

HISTORICAL
2023 Overall Record: 12-2
2023 League Record/Finish: 4-0 (1st)
2023 Points For Average: 38.7
2023 Points Against Average: 13.9
2023 Differential: +24.8
2023 Wins: #6653 Schuylerville (31-21), #7286 Hoosick Falls/Tamarac (Hoosick Falls) (48-28), #7286 Hoosick Falls/Tamarac (Hoosick Falls) (27-12), #8632 Gouverneur (22-0), #9649 O'Neill [James I.] (Highland Falls) (33-7), #10561 Johnstown (41-14), #10723 Cobleskill-Richmondville (Cobleskill) (28-7), #12565 Taconic Hills (Craryville) (53-7), #12571 Granville/Whitehall (Granville) (41-0), #13178 Watervliet/Heatly (Watervliet) (44-6), #13670 Rensselaer/Loudonville Christian (Rensselaer) (61-12), #13800 Coxsackie-Athens (Coxsackie) (55-0)
2023 Losses: #2237 Waverly (46-26), #6653 Schuylerville (34-32)
2023 Opponents W-L: 84-64
Recent League Championships: 2023, 2022, 2015, 2014, 2011, 2005 (Section 2 B West), 2004 (Section 2 B West)
Winning Streak Entering 2024 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2024 Schedule: 9/6 Central Valley Academy (Ilion), 9/13 at Cohoes, 9/20 Hudson, 9/27 Coxsackie-Athens (Coxsackie), 10/4 at Ravena-Coeymans-Selkirk (Ravena), 10/11 at Johnstown, 10/18 Cobleskill-Richmondville (Cobleskill), 10/25 at Canajoharie/Fort Plain/Oppenheim-Ephratah/St. Johnsville (Canajoharie)
Highest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents: Ravena-Coeymans-Selkirk (Ravena) (-12.2), Central Valley Academy (Ilion) (-31.6), Cobleskill-Richmondville (Cobleskill) (-37.4)
Lowest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents: Hudson (-97.7), Coxsackie-Athens (Coxsackie) (-78.7), Cohoes (-55)
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -30.5 (-20.1 overall)
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -44.3
2024 vs. 2023 Schedule Strength Comparison: -13.8
2024 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-3
2024 Projected League Finish: 1st
2024 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%