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GENERAL
Nickname: Cowboys
Colors: Red/Black/White
Coach: Maurice McClain Sr
League: Sunshine State - Atlantic Coast (moving from Freelance)
Playoff Division: SSAA
Playoff Division Rank: #22

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 4
Returning Defensive Starters: 6
2023 JV Record: 0-3
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Wyatt Milks 5'7" 170 Junior LB/FB
Marquay Bradshaw 5'10" 200 Freshman OL/DL
Jacquay Bradshaw 5'10" 220 Freshman TE/DE

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Freshman Class
Team Weaknesses: Rebuilding Year, Lost 15 Seniors

RATINGS
2023 Final Power Rating: -15.4
2023 National Rank: #8672
2023 State Rank: #425
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -3.5
Season Scaling/Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -15.6
2024 Starting Power Rating: -38.3
2024 National Rank: #9384
2024 State Rank: #456
5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2018-2023 Rating): -20.1
5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #10176
2024 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 16.1
5-Year Dynasty Record: 19-27 (5-10 in league)
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2023 Rating): -3.9
Dynasty National Rank: #9341
2024 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 32.3
Dynasty Record: 81-130 (32-52 in league)

HISTORICAL
2023 Overall Record: 6-4
2023 League Record/Finish:  
2023 Points For Average: 21.4
2023 Points Against Average: 16.4
2023 Differential: +5
2023 Wins: #8354 Neumann [St. John] (Naples) (26-14), #10344 Glades Day (Belle Glade) (23-14), #11790 Avon Park (32-10), #11945 Florida Christian (Miami) (9-2), #12032 Gateway Charter (Fort Myers) (28-0), #12393 BridgePrep Village Green (Miami) (34-6)
2023 Losses: #5405 Indian Rocks Christian (Largo) (34-21), #6198 North Port (19-14), #6953 Bayshore (Bradenton) (42-14), #7615 St. Petersburg Catholic (St. Petersburg) (23-13)
2023 Opponents W-L: 35-56
Recent League Championships: 2007 (tied for 1st; 3A District 13), 2006 (3A District 13)
Winning Streak Entering 2024 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2024 Schedule: 8/17 at Tradition Prep (Port St. Lucie), 8/23 at Canterbury (Fort Myers), 8/30 at Gateway Charter (Fort Myers), 9/6 Neumann [St. John] (Naples), 9/13 Jordan Christian Prep (Auburndale), 9/19 Glades Day (Belle Glade), 9/27 Avon Park, 10/4 Palm Glades Prep Academy (Miami), 10/11 Discovery (Lake Alfred), 10/25 Bell Creek Academy (Riverview)
Highest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents: Neumann [St. John] (Naples) (-25.9), Canterbury (Fort Myers) (-40.8), Glades Day (Belle Glade) (-43.6)
Lowest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents: Jordan Christian Prep (Auburndale) (-71.7), Bell Creek Academy (Riverview) (-57.3), Gateway Charter (Fort Myers) (-55.2)
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -21
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -43.9
2024 vs. 2023 Schedule Strength Comparison: -22.9
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #527
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #11738
2024 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-3
2024 Projected League Finish: 7th
2024 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%