Grand Forks Central (Grand Forks, ND)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Knights
Colors: Maroon/Gray
Coach: Jacob Schauer
League: AA - East (moving from AA)
Playoff Division: AA
Playoff Division Rank: #2

RATINGS
2023 Final Power Rating: -16.2
2023 National Rank: #8822
2023 State Rank: #20
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment: +1
Season Scaling/Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.8
2024 Starting Power Rating: -36.6
2024 National Rank: #9113
2024 State Rank: #18
5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2018-2023 Rating): -34
5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #12389
2024 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 2.3
5-Year Dynasty Record: 14-33 (10-26 in league)
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2023 Rating): -7.5
Dynasty National Rank: #10356
2024 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 28.8
Dynasty Record: 65-132 (40-94 in league)

HISTORICAL
2023 Overall Record: 7-5
2023 League Record/Finish: 5-4 (tied for 5th)
2023 Points For Average: 21.5
2023 Points Against Average: 22.2
2023 Differential: -0.7
2023 Wins: #8581 Fargo South (Fargo) (42-10), #9640 Jamestown (14-13), #9680 Red River (Grand Forks) (30-18), #11327 Wahpeton (41-21), #11343 Valley City (22-0), #11768 Devils Lake (30-28), #13242 Watford City (30-6)
2023 Losses: #4898 Fargo North (Fargo) (31-6), #4898 Fargo North (Fargo) (48-7), #8581 Fargo South (Fargo) (34-0), #9640 Jamestown (35-21), #9938 Horace (22-15)
2023 Opponents W-L: 72-52
Recent State Championships: 2005 (AAA)
Recent League Championships: 2005 (AAA East)
Winning Streak Entering 2024 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2024 Schedule: 8/30 vs Jamestown, 9/6 vs St. Mary's Central (Bismarck), 9/13 vs Dickinson, 9/20 vs Minot North (Minot), 9/27 vs Horace, 10/4 vs Red River (Grand Forks), 10/11 vs Fargo South (Fargo), 10/18 vs Devils Lake, 10/25 vs Wahpeton
Highest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents: Fargo South (Fargo) (-27.6), Red River (Grand Forks) (-35.3), Jamestown (-37.3)
Lowest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents: Wahpeton (-49.8), Devils Lake (-49.6), St. Mary's Central (Bismarck) (-48.6)
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -23.5 (-19.2 overall)
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -36.8
2024 vs. 2023 Schedule Strength Comparison: -13.3
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #25
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #10418
2024 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-4
2024 Projected League Finish: 5th
2024 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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