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GENERAL
Nickname: Panthers
Colors: Maroon/White
Coach: James Coody
League: 1A District 4 (moving from 1A District 5)
Playoff Division: IV Non-Select
Playoff Division Rank: #36

RATINGS
2023 Final Power Rating: -54.2
2023 National Rank: #13326
2023 State Rank: #301
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment: -2.4
Season Scaling/Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -0.8
2024 Starting Power Rating: -71.7
2024 National Rank: #13060
2024 State Rank: #297
5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2018-2023 Rating): -46.5
5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #13414
2024 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 23.1
5-Year Dynasty Record: 11-38 (6-25 in league)
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2023 Rating): -32.1
Dynasty National Rank: #14188
2024 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 37.5
Dynasty Record: 54-161 (30-94 in league)

HISTORICAL
2023 Overall Record: 3-7
2023 League Record/Finish: 1-5 (6th)
2023 Points For Average: 19.6
2023 Points Against Average: 27.7
2023 Differential: -8.1
2023 Wins: #13058 Highland Baptist Christian (New Iberia) (40-27), #13776 North Central (Lebeau) (38-6), #13941 Gueydan (40-0)
2023 Losses: #10701 Oberlin (41-12), #11681 Basile (36-14), #11918 East Beauregard (DeRidder) (38-14), #11926 Elton (34-8), #12128 Hamilton Christian (Lake Charles) (35-16), #12245 LaSalle (Olla) (34-6), #12630 Vinton (26-8)
2023 Opponents W-L: 35-69
Winning Streak Entering 2024 Season: 1
Streak List: 11/2/23 Gueydan (40-0)

SCHEDULE
2024 Schedule: 9/13 at Vinton, 9/20 LaSalle (Olla), 9/26 Pickering (Leesville), 10/4 at Hemphill (TX), 10/11 at Basile, 10/18 Oberlin, 10/24 Grand Lake (Lake Charles), 11/1 at Hamilton Christian (Lake Charles)
Highest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents: Hemphill (TX) (-24.1), Oberlin (-37.8), Grand Lake (Lake Charles) (-40.7)
Lowest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents: Pickering (Leesville) (-73.1), LaSalle (Olla) (-65.7), Vinton (-57.6)
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -45.4
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -50.1
2024 vs. 2023 Schedule Strength Comparison: -4.7
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #258
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #12394
2024 Projected Regular Season Record: 2-6
2024 Projected League Finish: 6th
2024 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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