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GENERAL
Nickname: Spartans
Colors: Maroon/Gold
Coach: Bobby Cole
League: St. Louis Suburban - Green
Playoff Division: 5
Playoff Division Rank*: #11

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 7
Returning Defensive Starters: 9
2024 JV Record: 6-1
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Oscar Chatman 6'0" 230 Senior DL/OL
Terrance Little 5'7" 170 Senior RB
Bobby Cole III 5'10" 160 Senior FS

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Speed, Discipline, Defense
Team Weaknesses: Size

RATINGS
2024 Final Power Rating: 16.8
2024 National Rank: #2389
2024 State Rank: #45
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment*: +2.5
Season Scaling/Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment*: -4.5
2025 Starting Power Rating*: 17.6
2025 National Rank*: #1539
2025 State Rank*: #32
5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2019-2024 Rating): 0.6
5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #5251
2025 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison*: better by 17
5-Year Dynasty Record: 32-13 (20-3 in league)
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2024 Rating): 24.2
Dynasty National Rank: #1918
2025 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 6.6
Dynasty Record: 156-81 [155-82 on the field] (94-33 in league)

HISTORICAL
2024 Overall Record: 9-2
2024 League Record/Finish: 5-0 (1st)
2024 Points For Average: 35
2024 Points Against Average: 10.2
2024 Differential: +24.8
2024 Wins: #1785 Parkway North (St. Louis) (7-0), #5145 Parkway West (Ballwin) (48-7), #6096 Watkins [Ladue Horton] (St. Louis) (43-16), #6096 Watkins [Ladue Horton] (St. Louis) (35-7), #7938 McCluer (Florissant) (35-0), #8296 Hazelwood Central (Florissant) (35-0), #9310 Hazelwood West (Hazelwood) (49-12), #9782 Parkway Central (Chesterfield) (48-0), #10091 McCluer North (Florissant) (54-8)
2024 Losses: #802 MICDS (St. Louis) (38-14), #3551 Marquette (Chesterfield) (24-17)
2024 Opponents W-L: 45-74
Recent State Championships: 2008
Recent League Championships: 2024, 2023 (St. Louis Suburban - Blue), 2022 (St. Louis Suburban - Blue), 2007 (tied for 1st; Suburban - North), 2005 (Suburban North), 2003 (Suburban North)
Winning Streak Entering 2025 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2025 Projected League Finish*: 2nd
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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