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GENERAL
Nickname: Pirates
Colors: Crimson/White
Coach: Chad Gross
League: Interstate 8 (moving from Kishwaukee River/Interstate 8 - White)
Playoff Division: none

RATINGS
2023 Final Power Rating: -11.6
2023 National Rank: #7907
2023 State Rank: #259
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment: -7.2
2024 Starting Power Rating: -36.2
2024 National Rank: #9031
2024 State Rank: #315
5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2018-2023 Rating): -14.3
5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #8993
2024 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 19.8
5-Year Dynasty Record: 11-32 (4-27 in league)
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2023 Rating): 3.3
Dynasty National Rank: #7293
2024 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 37.4
Dynasty Record: 73-121 [74-120 on the field] (34-73 in league)

HISTORICAL
2023 Overall Record: 3-6
2023 League Record/Finish: 1-5 (tied for 6th)
2023 Points For Average: 20.3
2023 Points Against Average: 28.6
2023 Differential: -8.3
2023 Wins: #8697 Woodstock North (Woodstock) (28-27), #10298 Streator (41-0), #12278 Harvard (38-8)
2023 Losses: #1527 Morris (54-17), #2314 Sycamore (48-0), #2753 Kaneland (Maple Park) (49-14), #6532 Plano (33-20), #6638 LaSalle-Peru (LaSalle) (24-19), #7550 Woodstock (14-6)
2023 Opponents W-L: 43-46
Recent League Championships: 2012 (Northern Illinois Big 12 - West), 2010 (tied for 1st; Northern Illinois Big 12 - West), 2007 (tied for 1st; NCIC - Reagan)
Winning Streak Entering 2024 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2024 Schedule: 8/30 Plano, 9/6 at Streator, 9/13 at LaSalle-Peru (LaSalle), 9/20 Kaneland (Maple Park), 9/27 at Sycamore, 10/4 LaSalle-Peru (LaSalle), 10/11 at Morris, 10/18 Rochelle, 10/25 at St. Bede (Peru)
Highest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents: Kaneland (Maple Park) (11.5), Sycamore (9), Morris (8.1)
Lowest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents: St. Bede (Peru) (-34.4), Streator (-32.1), LaSalle-Peru (LaSalle) (-27.1)
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -4.1
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -11.8
2024 vs. 2023 Schedule Strength Comparison: -7.7
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #113
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #4271
2024 Projected Regular Season Record: 2-7
2024 Projected League Finish: 6th
2024 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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