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GENERAL
Nickname: Pioneers
Colors: Maroon/White
Coach: Charles Penn
League: Oakland - White
Playoff Division: 4
Playoff Division Rank: #1

D1 PROSPECT
Bryant Weatherspoon 6'4" 230 Senior DL

COLLEGE PROSPECT LOST TO GRADUATION
Jacob Oden 6'1" 185 Senior S

RATINGS
2023 Final Power Rating: 36.6
2023 National Rank: #728
2023 State Rank: #12
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +0.9
Season Scaling/Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.5
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment: +3
2024 Starting Power Rating: 29.6
2024 National Rank: #526
2024 State Rank: #5
5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2018-2023 Rating): 18.3
5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #2234
2024 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 8.8
5-Year Dynasty Record: 28-22 (7-5 in league)
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2023 Rating): -7.4
Dynasty National Rank: #10338
2024 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 34.5
Dynasty Record: 106-94 [105-95 on the field] (38-31 in league)

HISTORICAL
2023 Overall Record: 11-3
2023 League Record/Finish: 3-2 (3rd)
2023 Points For Average: 34.3
2023 Points Against Average: 16.1
2023 Differential: +18.2
2023 Wins: #750 Clarkston (34-7), #1375 South Christian (Grand Rapids) (33-27), #1580 Goodrich (35-24), #1944 Roseville (24-7), #2503 Stoney Creek (Rochester Hills) (34-21), #2908 Airport (Carleton) (46-19), #3488 Croswell-Lexington (Croswell) (20-13), #5261 Rochester (Rochester Hills) (56-26), #6027 Marysville (50-0), #6354 Farmington (55-0), #6861 Bloomfield Hills (49-0)
2023 Losses: #247 Southfield Arts & Tech (Southfield) (34-26), #397 Lake Orion (28-6), #2826 Groves [Wylie E.] (Beverly Hills) (20-12)
2023 Opponents W-L: 98-57
Recent State Championships: 2023
Recent League Championships: 2019 (Michigan Metro - Blue), 2007 (Metro)
Winning Streak Entering 2024 Season: 8
Streak List: 10/6/23 Farmington (55-0), 10/13/23 Clarkston (34-7), 10/20/23 Roseville (24-7), 10/27/23 Croswell-Lexington (Croswell) (20-13), 11/3/23 Marysville (50-0), 11/11/23 Airport (Carleton) (46-19), 11/18/23 Goodrich (35-24), 11/25/23 South Christian (Grand Rapids) (33-27)

SCHEDULE
2024 Schedule: 8/31 at Redford Union (Redford), 9/6 at Oxford, 9/13 at Catholic Central (Novi), 9/20 Stoney Creek (Rochester Hills), 9/27 at Groves [Wylie E.] (Beverly Hills), 10/4 Southfield Arts & Tech (Southfield), 10/11 at Rochester (Rochester Hills), 10/18 at Pontiac, 10/25 East English Village Prep (Detroit)
Highest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents: Southfield Arts & Tech (Southfield) (21.5), Catholic Central (Novi) (17.7), Groves [Wylie E.] (Beverly Hills) (10.6)
Lowest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents: Pontiac (-61.7), East English Village Prep (Detroit) (-32.5), Redford Union (Redford) (-24.6)
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 19.9 (17.8 overall)
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -7.7
2024 vs. 2023 Schedule Strength Comparison: -27.6
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #66
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #3422
2024 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-1
2024 Projected League Finish: 1st
2024 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 33%



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