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GENERAL
Nickname: Mustangs
Colors: Green/White
Coach: Chuck Smith
League: West Jersey - American (moving from West Jersey - United)
Playoff Division: South Group 4
Playoff Division Rank: #3

RATINGS
2023 Final Power Rating: 56.9
2023 National Rank: #101
2023 State Rank: #2
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment: -15.6
Season Scaling/Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -8.1
2024 Starting Power Rating: 27.8
2024 National Rank: #599
2024 State Rank: #11
5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2018-2023 Rating): 25.2
5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #1390
2024 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 4.7
5-Year Dynasty Record: 39-13 (16-2 in league)
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2023 Rating): 25.5
Dynasty National Rank: #1794
2024 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 4.4
Dynasty Record: 124-93 [128-89 on the field] (76-50 in league)

HISTORICAL
2023 Overall Record: 13-0
2023 League Record/Finish: 4-0 (1st)
2023 Points For Average: 41.9
2023 Points Against Average: 7.6
2023 Differential: +34.3
2023 Wins: #430 Millville (35-13), #644 Ramapo (Franklin Lakes) (56-0), #776 Winslow Township (Atco) (41-7), #1224 Washington Township (Sewell) (26-7), #1788 Colts Neck (49-7), #2885 Hammonton (14-7), #3569 Manalapan (Englishtown) (56-20), #3708 Ocean City (35-0), #4547 Atlantic City (47-18), #5496 Clearview (Mullica Hill) (49-20), #5767 Oakcrest (Mays Landing) (32-0), #7642 Absegami (Galloway) (52-0), #9986 Egg Harbor Township (53-0)
2023 Losses: none
2023 Opponents W-L: 77-63
Recent Section Championships: 2023 (Group 4), 2008 (South IV)
Recent League Championships: 2023 (West Jersey - United), 2022 (West Jersey - United), 2019 (West Jersey - Independence), 2018 (West Jersey - Independence), 2008 (Cape-Atlantic - American), 2007 (Cape-Atlantic - American), 2003 (Cape-Atlantic- American)
Winning Streak Entering 2024 Season: 13
Streak List: 8/25/23 Washington Township (Sewell) (26-7), 9/1/23 Ocean City (35-0), 9/8/23 Oakcrest (Mays Landing) (32-0), 9/15/23 Atlantic City (47-18), 9/22/23 Hammonton (14-7), 10/6/23 Absegami (Galloway) (52-0), 10/13/23 Clearview (Mullica Hill) (49-20), 10/20/23 Egg Harbor Township (53-0), 10/27/23 Manalapan (Englishtown) (56-20), 11/3/23 Colts Neck (49-7), 11/10/23 Millville (35-13), 11/17/23 Winslow Township (Atco) (41-7), 11/26/23 Ramapo (Franklin Lakes) (56-0)

SCHEDULE
2024 Schedule: 8/29 Atlantic City, 9/6 Hammonton, 9/13 at Millville, 9/20 Cherokee (Marlton), 9/27 at St. Augustine Prep (Richland), 10/4 Ocean City, 10/11 at Egg Harbor Township, 10/18 Winslow Township (Atco), 10/25 at Delsea (Franklinville)
Highest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents: Millville (38), St. Augustine Prep (Richland) (29.7), Winslow Township (Atco) (29.2)
Lowest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents: Egg Harbor Township (-40.9), Hammonton (-6.9), Atlantic City (-6.5)
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 2.9 (19.5 overall)
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 7.5
2024 vs. 2023 Schedule Strength Comparison: +4.6
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #22
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #1168
2024 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-2
2024 Projected League Finish: 4th
2024 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 4%



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