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GENERAL
Nickname: Panthers
Colors: Maroon/Gold
Coach: B.J. Zeleznik
League: Heart of Central Illinois - Small (moving from Heart of Illinois - Small)
Playoff Division: none

RATINGS
2023 Final Power Rating: -4.5
2023 National Rank: #6557
2023 State Rank: #203
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment: +5.2
2024 Starting Power Rating: -17.4
2024 National Rank: #5549
2024 State Rank: #177
5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2018-2023 Rating): -15.7
5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #9313
2024 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 0.4
5-Year Dynasty Record: 20-21 (9-8 in league)
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2023 Rating): -0.7
Dynasty National Rank: #8463
2024 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 14.6
Dynasty Record: 129-81 (86-40 in league)

HISTORICAL
2023 Overall Record: 9-2
2023 League Record/Finish: 3-1 (tied for 1st)
2023 Points For Average: 37
2023 Points Against Average: 16.6
2023 Differential: +20.4
2023 Wins: #8479 Heyworth (40-19), #9319 Deer Creek-Mackinaw (Mackinaw) (34-14), #10084 Fieldcrest (Minonk) (56-28), #10389 Central A & M (Moweaqua) (14-12), #10736 Villa Grove (45-14), #10943 Red Hill (Bridgeport) (49-13), #11963 Meridian (Macon) (41-0), #12883 Tremont (47-0), #13465 Fisher (55-19)
2023 Losses: #2732 Althoff Catholic (Belleville) (56-20), #7179 Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley (Gibson City) (8-6)
2023 Opponents W-L: 49-58
Recent League Championships: 2023 (tied for 1st; Heart of Illinois - Small), 2020 (tied for 1st; Heart of Illinois - Small), 2018 (Heart of Illinois - Small), 2012 (Heart of Illinois), 2004 (Sangamon Valley Red), 2003 (Sangamon Illini Blue)
Winning Streak Entering 2024 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2024 Schedule: 8/31 at Central A & M (Moweaqua), 9/6 Tri-Valley (Downs), 9/13 Fieldcrest (Minonk), 9/20 at Heyworth, 9/27 Tuscola, 10/4 at Meridian (Macon), 10/12 at Warrensburg-Latham (Warrensburg), 10/18 Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley (Gibson City), 10/25 Fisher
Highest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents: Tri-Valley (Downs) (-6), Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley (Gibson City) (-21.1), Heyworth (-27.5)
Lowest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents: Fisher (-78.7), Meridian (Macon) (-48.2), Central A & M (Moweaqua) (-45.3)
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -22.7 (-21.3 overall)
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -37.4
2024 vs. 2023 Schedule Strength Comparison: -14.7
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #384
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #10549
2024 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-2
2024 Projected League Finish: 1st
2024 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 11%



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