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GENERAL
Nickname: Comets
Colors: Red/White
Coach: Landon Miller
League: 1A District 6
Playoff Division: 1A
Playoff Division Rank*: #47

RATINGS
2024 Final Power Rating: -60.2
2024 National Rank: #13454
2024 State Rank: #260
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment*: +2.1
Season Scaling/Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment*: -5.5
2025 Starting Power Rating*: -74.9
2025 National Rank*: #13389
2025 State Rank*: #257
5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2019-2024 Rating): -35.8
5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #12266
2025 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 39.1
5-Year Dynasty Record: 11-32 (5-19 in league)
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2024 Rating): -31.1
Dynasty National Rank: #13998
2025 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 43.8
Dynasty Record: 47-146 (24-106 in league)

HISTORICAL
2024 Overall Record: 0-8
2024 League Record/Finish: 0-5 (6th)
2024 Points For Average: 7.1
2024 Points Against Average: 57.9
2024 Differential: -50.8
2024 Wins: none
2024 Losses: #4710 Sigourney-Keota (Sigourney) (60-0), #6453 Pleasantville (56-13), #7156 Pekin (Packwood) (76-0), #8268 Pella Christian (Pella) (62-12), #9238 Central Lee (Donnellson) (47-0), #9711 Davis County (Bloomfield) (69-6), #11792 Eddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont (Eddyville) (54-26), #12292 Colfax-Mingo (Colfax) (39-0)
2024 Opponents W-L: 34-36
Winning Streak Entering 2025 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2025 Schedule: 8/29 at New London, 9/5 Lynnville-Sully (Sully), 9/12 at Van Buren County (Keosauqua), 9/19 Regina (Iowa City), 9/26 Eddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont (Eddyville), 10/3 at Durant, 10/10 at Louisa-Muscatine (Letts), 10/17 Sigourney-Keota (Sigourney)
Highest-Rated 2025 Regular Season Opponents*: Regina (Iowa City) (9.4), Sigourney-Keota (Sigourney) (-11.3), Lynnville-Sully (Sully) (-23.6)
Lowest-Rated 2025 Regular Season Opponents*: Louisa-Muscatine (Letts) (-88.7), Van Buren County (Keosauqua) (-63.8), Eddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont (Eddyville) (-53.7)
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -19.9
2025 Regular Season Schedule Strength*: -33.1
2025 vs. 2024 Schedule Strength Comparison*: -13.2
2025 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank*: #229
2025 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank*: #1691
2025 Projected Regular Season Record*: 1-7
2025 Projected League Finish*: 5th
2025 Undefeated Regular Season Probability*: less than 1%



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