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GENERAL
Nickname: Wildcats
Colors: Green/Gold
Coach: Jeff Lofton
League: 3A-2 Region I District 2 (moving from 3A-2 Region I District 4)
Playoff Division: 3A-2
Playoff Division Rank: #29

RATINGS
2023 Final Power Rating: 10.9
2023 National Rank: #3600
2023 State Rank: #455
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment: -3.8
2024 Starting Power Rating: -9
2024 National Rank: #4157
2024 State Rank: #501
5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2018-2023 Rating): 15.7
5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #2627
2024 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 22.6
5-Year Dynasty Record: 41-18 (20-5 in league)
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2023 Rating): 25.7
Dynasty National Rank: #1776
2024 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 32.6
Dynasty Record: 191-68 (95-18 in league)

HISTORICAL
2023 Overall Record: 8-5
2023 League Record/Finish: 5-0 (1st)
2023 Points For Average: 31.5
2023 Points Against Average: 19.5
2023 Differential: +12
2023 Wins: #5019 Roosevelt (Lubbock) (14-0), #5037 New Deal (42-3), #5760 Littlefield (39-26), #6651 Abernathy (48-6), #7086 Coahoma (54-10), #7442 Spearman (34-0), #9144 Alpine (64-18), #10900 Stanton (43-7)
2023 Losses: #774 Canadian (57-14), #1801 Holliday (19-0), #2860 Vernon (29-22), #3906 Shallowater (36-15), #4373 Sweetwater (42-20)
2023 Opponents W-L: 91-63
Recent State Championships: 2010 (2A-II)
Recent League Championships: 2023 (3A-2 Region I District 4), 2020 (3A-2 Region I District 4), 2016, 2015 (3A-2 Region I District 1), 2012 (2A-1 Region I District 2), 2011 (2A-2 Region I District 2), 2010 (2A-2 Region I District 2), 2007 (2A Region I District 4), 2006 (2A Region I District 4), 2005 (2A Region I District 5)
Winning Streak Entering 2024 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2024 Schedule: 8/30 Sweetwater, 9/6 Liberty (Lubbock), 9/13 Levelland, 9/20 Compass Academy (Odessa), 9/27 at Shallowater, 10/4 at Wall, 10/18 Roosevelt (Lubbock), 10/25 at Littlefield, 11/1 Slaton, 11/8 at Muleshoe
Highest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents: Wall (10.4), Muleshoe (-8.8), Shallowater (-8.8)
Lowest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents: Liberty (Lubbock) (-98.4), Compass Academy (Odessa) (-51.7), Slaton (-45.6)
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 6.3 (2.1 overall)
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -29.1
2024 vs. 2023 Schedule Strength Comparison: -35.4
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #888
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #8602
2024 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-3
2024 Projected League Finish: 1st
2024 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 1%



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