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GENERAL
Nickname: Spartans
Colors: Red/White
Coach: Nick Persell
League: Missouri River Valley - East
Playoff Division: 3
Playoff Division Rank: #31

RATINGS
2023 Final Power Rating: -20.3
2023 National Rank: #9562
2023 State Rank: #197
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment: -4.1
2024 Starting Power Rating: -39.4
2024 National Rank: #9559
2024 State Rank: #192
5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2018-2023 Rating): 5.4
5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #4485
2024 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 42.7
5-Year Dynasty Record: 39-16 (19-5 in league)
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2023 Rating): 10.7
Dynasty National Rank: #5084
2024 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 48
Dynasty Record: 143-92 (77-45 in league)

HISTORICAL
2023 Overall Record: 4-6
2023 League Record/Finish: 3-2 (3rd)
2023 Points For Average: 28.9
2023 Points Against Average: 25.6
2023 Differential: +3.3
2023 Wins: #9303 Marshall (18-14), #11242 Knob Noster (42-0), #12473 Lexington (58-18), #13619 Carrollton (48-12)
2023 Losses: #4739 Lafayette County (Higginsville) (40-12), #5638 Oak Grove (48-26), #7212 Chillicothe (28-22), #7484 New Madrid County Central (New Madrid) (50-38), #8910 Holden (17-13), #9376 Van Horn (Independence) (29-12)
2023 Opponents W-L: 58-50
Recent State Championships: 2010
Recent League Championships: 2020, 2016, 2015 (tied for 1st), 2010, 2004 (Missouri River Valley), 2003 (tied for 1st; Missouri River Valley)
Winning Streak Entering 2024 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2024 Schedule: 8/30 Harrisonville, 9/6 Lafayette (St. Joseph), 9/13 Marshall, 9/27 at Lafayette County (Higginsville), 10/4 Carrollton, 10/11 Holden, 10/18 at Knob Noster/Leeton (Knob Noster)
Highest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents: Lafayette County (Higginsville) (-8.1), Harrisonville (-11.8), Holden (-29.5)
Lowest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents: Carrollton (-75.6), Lafayette (St. Joseph) (-49.4), Marshall (-44.6)
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -14.7 (-19 overall)
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -31.2
2024 vs. 2023 Schedule Strength Comparison: -16.5
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #146
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #9159
2024 Projected Regular Season Record: 3-4
2024 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2024 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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