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GENERAL
Nickname: Raiders
Colors: Kelly Green/White
Coach: Mike Rice
League: Lorain County
Playoff Division: VI
Playoff Division Rank*: #29

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 5
Returning Defensive Starters: 3
2024 JV Record: 4-5
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Jimmy Stofey 5'10" 160 Senior RB/LB 4.7
Jose Rivera 5'8" 160 Senior RB/LB 4.8
Xavier Hendon 5'9" 175 Sophomore RB/LB

RATINGS
2024 Final Power Rating: 3.7
2024 National Rank: #4410
2024 State Rank: #257
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment*: -6.5
2025 Starting Power Rating*: -15.7
2025 National Rank*: #5772
2025 State Rank*: #352
5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2019-2024 Rating): 8.5
5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #3672
2025 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 24.2
5-Year Dynasty Record: 51-11 (29-5 in league)
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2024 Rating): 3.6
Dynasty National Rank: #7018
2025 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 19.3
Dynasty Record: 154-86 (84-35 in league)

HISTORICAL
2024 Overall Record: 10-3
2024 League Record/Finish: 6-1 (2nd)
2024 Points For Average: 29.2
2024 Points Against Average: 16.6
2024 Differential: +12.6
2024 Wins: #4826 Clearview (Lorain) (22-18), #6412 Firelands (Oberlin) (35-19), #7543 Mogadore (28-0), #8708 Black River (Sullivan) (35-30), #8886 Rittman (49-7), #9703 Independence (41-20), #10055 Brookside (Sheffield) (19-14), #10321 Northwestern (West Salem) (43-13), #10516 Wellington (32-7), #13244 Oberlin (48-7)
2024 Losses: #668 Kirtland (41-7), #3533 Keystone (La Grange) (20-7), #5966 Fairview (Fairview Park) (20-14)
2024 Opponents W-L: 69-74
Recent League Championships: 2023 (tied for 1st), 2022, 2016 (Patriot - Stripes), 2015 (Patriot - Stripes), 2014 (Patriot - Stripes), 2013 (Patriot - Stripes), 2012 (Patriot - Stripes), 2010 (Patriot - Stripes), 2006 (tied for 1st; Patriot - Stripes)
Winning Streak Entering 2025 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2025 Projected League Finish*: 3rd
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.




*temporary; not finalized until August 7th






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