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GENERAL
Nickname: Bulldogs
Colors: Blue/White
Coach: Bob Park
League: 3A South
Playoff Division: 3A
Playoff Division Rank: #13

RATINGS
2023 Final Power Rating: -4.2
2023 National Rank: #6494
2023 State Rank: #86
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment: -2.9
Season Scaling/Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -4.1
2024 Starting Power Rating: -23.2
2024 National Rank: #6673
2024 State Rank: #87
5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2018-2023 Rating): -0.4
5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #5770
2024 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 20.7
5-Year Dynasty Record: 26-24 (10-11 in league)
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2023 Rating): 3.1
Dynasty National Rank: #7352
2024 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 24.2
Dynasty Record: 119-103 (63-42 in league)

HISTORICAL
2023 Overall Record: 4-7
2023 League Record/Finish: 1-3 (tied for 4th)
2023 Points For Average: 23.7
2023 Points Against Average: 25
2023 Differential: -1.3
2023 Wins: #4189 Morenci (26-14), #4922 Round Valley (Eagar) (24-21), #8498 Payson (35-14), #13263 Rincon (Tucson) (49-17)
2023 Losses: #2516 Sabino (Tucson) (50-21), #2733 Mohave (Bullhead City) (28-14), #4232 Thatcher (35-14), #4338 Pima (34-25), #5290 Blue Ridge (Lakeside) (14-13), #5688 Pusch Ridge Christian Academy (Tucson) (19-14), #6686 Florence (29-26)
2023 Opponents W-L: 88-43
Recent League Championships: 2019, 2013 (tied for 1st; IV Section II), 2004 (tied for 1st; 3A South 2)
Winning Streak Entering 2024 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2024 Schedule: 8/23 Payson, 8/29 at Pima, 9/6 Florence, 9/13 Rincon (Tucson), 9/20 at Sabino (Tucson), 9/27 at Blue Ridge (Lakeside), 10/4 Morenci, 10/11 at Round Valley (Eagar), 10/18 Thatcher, 11/1 at Pusch Ridge Christian Academy (Tucson)
Highest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents: Thatcher (-0.7), Sabino (Tucson) (-3.2), Round Valley (Eagar) (-7.9)
Lowest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents: Rincon (Tucson) (-73.6), Payson (-29.1), Pusch Ridge Christian Academy (Tucson) (-16.4)
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -0.3 (0.4 overall)
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -17.7
2024 vs. 2023 Schedule Strength Comparison: -17.4
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #64
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #5633
2024 Projected Regular Season Record: 4-6
2024 Projected League Finish: 5th
2024 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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