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GENERAL
Nickname: Demons
Colors: Maroon/White/Blue
Coach: Mark Gibson
League: AAA - West
Playoff Division: AAA
Playoff Division Rank*: #7

COLLEGE PROSPECT LOST TO GRADUATION
Jack Shaffer 6'6" 315 Senior OT

RATINGS
2024 Final Power Rating: -2.5
2024 National Rank: #5679
2024 State Rank: #7
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment*: -0.8
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment*: -17.8
2025 Starting Power Rating*: -35.8
2025 National Rank*: #9440
2025 State Rank*: #21
5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2019-2024 Rating): -6.9
5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #6972
2025 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 28.9
5-Year Dynasty Record: 25-24 (18-13 in league)
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2024 Rating): 23.4
Dynasty National Rank: #2034
2025 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 59.2
Dynasty Record: 185-56 (114-25 in league)

HISTORICAL
2024 Overall Record: 8-3
2024 League Record/Finish: 3-2 (tied for 2nd)
2024 Points For Average: 32.5
2024 Points Against Average: 16.8
2024 Differential: +15.7
2024 Wins: #3501 Sheyenne (West Fargo) (28-7), #6685 Mandan (33-29), #7743 Legacy (Bismarck) (34-26), #9669 West Fargo (30-6), #10196 Shanley/Oak Grove Lutheran (Fargo) (40-14), #10196 Shanley/Oak Grove Lutheran (Fargo) (42-7), #11853 Fargo North (Fargo) (41-7), #12054 Williston (50-0)
2024 Losses: #3501 Sheyenne (West Fargo) (35-16), #4971 Minot (21-14), #7390 Century (Bismarck) (33-29)
2024 Opponents W-L: 52-60
Recent State Championships: 2018, 2012, 2011, 2009, 2008
Recent League Championships: 2018 (AAA West), 2017 (tied for 1st; AAA West), 2014 (AAA West), 2013 (AAA West), 2012 (AAA West), 2011 (tied for 1st; AAA West), 2010 (tied for 1st; AAA West), 2009 (AAA West), 2008 (AAA West), 2005 (AAA West), 2004 (AAA West), 2003 (AAA West)
Winning Streak Entering 2025 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2025 Projected League Finish*: 5th
schedule not yet available; please check back later in the summer to see analysis of schedule including toughest opponents, overall schedule strength, projected W-L record, probability of an undefeated season, etc.



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