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GENERAL
Nickname: Cyclones
Colors: Red/Black
Coach: Todd Bladt
League: 3A District 6
Playoff Division: 3A
Playoff Division Rank*: #18

RATINGS
2024 Final Power Rating: 8.7
2024 National Rank: #3554
2024 State Rank: #80
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment*: +0.4
2025 Starting Power Rating*: -5.1
2025 National Rank*: #3946
2025 State Rank*: #88
5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2019-2024 Rating): 33.7
5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #632
2025 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 38.8
5-Year Dynasty Record: 48-10 (22-3 in league)
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2024 Rating): 36.2
Dynasty National Rank: #577
2025 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 41.3
Dynasty Record: 208-45 (117-17 in league)

HISTORICAL
2024 Overall Record: 6-4
2024 League Record/Finish: 4-1 (tied for 1st)
2024 Points For Average: 30.1
2024 Points Against Average: 24.5
2024 Differential: +5.6
2024 Wins: #2346 Nevada (24-21), #5190 Atlantic (41-16), #5356 Glenwood (38-22), #8116 Knoxville (42-7), #8609 Denison-Schleswig (Denison) (49-7), #9955 Perry (49-7)
2024 Losses: #743 Sergeant Bluff-Luton (Sergeant Bluff) (42-0), #1081 Lewis Central (Council Bluffs) (31-10), #1328 Algona (49-6), #4779 Creston (43-42)
2024 Opponents W-L: 58-42
Recent State Championships: 2022, 2021, 2009, 2005, 2004, 2003
Recent League Championships: 2024 (tied for 1st), 2022, 2021, 2020 (3A District 9), 2019 (tied for 1st; 3A District 9), 2017 (3A District 7), 2015 (tied for 1st; 3A District 8), 2013 (3A District 1), 2012 (3A District 1), 2010 (3A District 1), 2009 (3A District 8), 2008 (3A District 8), 2007 (3A District 8), 2006 (3A District 8), 2005 (3A District 8), 2004 (3A District 8), 2003 (3A District 8)
Winning Streak Entering 2025 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2025 Schedule: 8/29 at Underwood, 9/5 Glenwood, 9/12 Lewis Central (Council Bluffs), 9/19 at Denison-Schleswig (Denison), 9/26 at Carroll, 10/3 Creston, 10/10 Perry, 10/17 at Atlantic, 10/24 Greene County (Jefferson)
Highest-Rated 2025 Regular Season Opponents*: Lewis Central (Council Bluffs) (24.6), Carroll (3.2), Underwood (-1.9)
Lowest-Rated 2025 Regular Season Opponents*: Perry (-51.9), Denison-Schleswig (Denison) (-29.9), Atlantic (-17.7)
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 5.5 (7.4 overall)
2025 Regular Season Schedule Strength*: -12.4
2025 vs. 2024 Schedule Strength Comparison*: -17.9
2025 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank*: #115
2025 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank*: #847
2025 Projected Regular Season Record*: 6-3
2025 Projected League Finish*: 2nd
2025 Undefeated Regular Season Probability*: less than 1%



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