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GENERAL
Nickname: Cardinals
Colors: Royal Blue/Red/White
League: A District 6 (moving from A District 7)
Playoff Division: A
Playoff Division Rank*: #25

RATINGS
2024 Final Power Rating: -4.6
2024 National Rank: #6060
2024 State Rank: #133
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment*: -13.8
2025 Starting Power Rating*: -30.2
2025 National Rank*: #8511
2025 State Rank*: #183
5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2019-2024 Rating): -6.5
5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #6865
2025 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 23.7
5-Year Dynasty Record: 24-20 (18-9 in league)
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2024 Rating): -6.7
Dynasty National Rank: #9927
2025 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 23.5
Dynasty Record: 113-98 (84-55 in league)

HISTORICAL
2024 Overall Record: 6-3
2024 League Record/Finish: 4-2 (3rd)
2024 Points For Average: 31.4
2024 Points Against Average: 22.6
2024 Differential: +8.8
2024 Wins: #3642 Madrid (21-14), #6587 South Central Calhoun (Lake City) (21-19), #8012 IKM/Manning (Manning) (40-18), #11036 Southwest Valley (Corning) (41-6), #11049 Panorama (Panora) (42-7), #11830 Central Decatur (Leon) (41-12)
2024 Losses: #2878 Adair-Casey/Guthrie Center (Guthrie Center) (28-21), #4925 Riverside (Oakland) (41-6), #5531 Mount Ayr (58-50)
2024 Opponents W-L: 45-39
Recent League Championships: 2020 (A District 8), 2019 (A District 9), 2006 (tied for 1st; A District 8)
Winning Streak Entering 2025 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2025 Schedule: 8/29 at South Central Calhoun (Lake City), 9/5 Martensdale-St. Mary's (Martensdale), 9/12 Panorama (Panora), 9/19 at Madrid, 9/26 Colfax-Mingo (Colfax), 10/3 B-G-M (Brooklyn), 10/10 at North Mahaska (New Sharon), 10/17 at Lynnville-Sully (Sully)
Highest-Rated 2025 Regular Season Opponents*: Madrid (-0.9), Lynnville-Sully (Sully) (-23.6), South Central Calhoun (Lake City) (-36.2)
Lowest-Rated 2025 Regular Season Opponents*: Martensdale-St. Mary's (Martensdale) (-70.5), Colfax-Mingo (Colfax) (-58.1), Panorama (Panora) (-49.4)
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -8.2 (-10.6 overall)
2025 Regular Season Schedule Strength*: -34.3
2025 vs. 2024 Schedule Strength Comparison*: -26.1
2025 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank*: #234
2025 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank*: #1789
2025 Projected Regular Season Record*: 4-4
2025 Projected League Finish*: 3rd
2025 Undefeated Regular Season Probability*: less than 1%



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