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GENERAL
Nickname: Grizzlies
Colors: Navy/Columbia/White
Coach: Scott Berger
League: 5A Southern Idaho - Foothills (moving from 4A High Country)
Playoff Division: 5A
Playoff Division Rank: #2

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 6
Returning Defensive Starters: 6
2023 JV Record: 5-4
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Carmyne Garcia 6'3" 195 Senior QB 4.8
Corbin Lancaster 6'3" 195 Senior LB 4.8
Zyan Crockett 5'9" 160 Junior WR/CB 4.6

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Skill Position/OL/Defensive Experience
Team Weaknesses: Depth At Some Positions

RATINGS
2023 Final Power Rating: 24.3
2023 National Rank: #1756
2023 State Rank: #12
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +3.5
Season Scaling/Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -2.2
2024 Starting Power Rating: 14
2024 National Rank: #1315
2024 State Rank: #6
5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2018-2023 Rating): 29.5
5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #974
2024 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 13.4
5-Year Dynasty Record: 45-16 (19-4 in league)
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2023 Rating): 29.3
Dynasty National Rank: #1280
2024 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 13.2
Dynasty Record: 135-83 (50-35 in league)

HISTORICAL
2023 Overall Record: 8-4
2023 League Record/Finish: 4-1 (2nd)
2023 Points For Average: 33.8
2023 Points Against Average: 24.3
2023 Differential: +9.5
2023 Wins: #2690 Twin Falls (44-20), #2775 Layton (UT) (27-20), #3615 Shelley (30-13), #5716 Bonneville (Idaho Falls) (43-21), #5900 Thunder Ridge (Idaho Falls) (34-20), #5922 Idaho Falls (35-28), #5922 Idaho Falls (45-6), #7739 Blackfoot (40-19)
2023 Losses: #601 Highland (Pocatello) (31-20), #933 Hillcrest (Idaho Falls) (35-31), #933 Hillcrest (Idaho Falls) (36-35), #1091 Rigby (42-21)
2023 Opponents W-L: 66-63
Recent State Championships: 2022 (4A), 2021 (4A), 2020 (4A), 2017 (4A), 2016 (4A)
Recent League Championships: 2022 (4A High Country), 2021 (tied for 1st; 4A High Country), 2020 (4A High Country), 2017 (4A Great Basin - East), 2016 (4A Great Basin - East)
Winning Streak Entering 2024 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2024 Schedule: 8/31 Morgan (UT), 9/6 at Blackfoot, 9/13 Madison (Rexburg), 9/20 Hillcrest (Idaho Falls), 9/28 at Idaho Falls, 10/4 at Shelley, 10/11 at Thunder Ridge (Idaho Falls), 10/18 Highland (Pocatello), 10/25 at Bonneville (Idaho Falls)
Highest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents: Morgan (UT) (25.9), Highland (Pocatello) (20.7), Hillcrest (Idaho Falls) (15.7)
Lowest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents: Blackfoot (-19.3), Idaho Falls (-17), Thunder Ridge (Idaho Falls) (-12.7)
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 13.2 (14.3 overall)
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -0.6
2024 vs. 2023 Schedule Strength Comparison: -13.8
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #9
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #2174
2024 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-2
2024 Projected League Finish: 1st
2024 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 4%