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GENERAL
Nickname: Mustangs
Colors: Green/Gold
League: 5A District 5 (moving from 5A Group 3)
Playoff Division: 5A
Playoff Division Rank*: #29

RATINGS
2024 Final Power Rating: 2.1
2024 National Rank: #4711
2024 State Rank: #106
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment*: -12.8
2025 Starting Power Rating*: -21.8
2025 National Rank*: #6883
2025 State Rank*: #144
5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2019-2024 Rating): 1.5
5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #5039
2025 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 23.3
5-Year Dynasty Record: 23-22 (8-12 in league)
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2024 Rating): 11.3
Dynasty National Rank: #4794
2025 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 33.1
Dynasty Record: 105-103 (51-61 in league)

HISTORICAL
2024 Overall Record: 6-3
2024 League Record/Finish: 2-2 (tied for 3rd)
2024 Points For Average: 27.4
2024 Points Against Average: 22.6
2024 Differential: +4.8
2024 Wins: #5373 Washington [George] (Cedar Rapids) (48-38), #5429 Davenport North (Davenport) (24-21), #7322 Muscatine (38-14), #7959 Dubuque (16-14), #9190 Davenport Central (Davenport) (40-7), #11028 Davenport West (Davenport) (48-8)
2024 Losses: #2020 Bettendorf (30-12), #3314 Kennedy [John F.] (Cedar Rapids) (45-14), #3646 Waterloo West (Waterloo) (26-7)
2024 Opponents W-L: 31-52
Recent League Championships: 2020 (4A Group 5)
Winning Streak Entering 2025 Season: 2
Streak List: 10/18/24 Davenport West (Davenport) (48-8), 10/25/24 Davenport Central (Davenport) (40-7)

SCHEDULE
2025 Schedule: 8/29 Kennedy [John F.] (Cedar Rapids), 9/5 at Iowa City West (Iowa City), 9/12 at Waterloo West (Waterloo), 9/19 Pleasant Valley, 9/26 at Cedar Falls, 10/3 at Prairie (Cedar Rapids), 10/10 Dubuque, 10/17 Jefferson [Thomas] (Cedar Rapids), 10/24 at Bettendorf
Highest-Rated 2025 Regular Season Opponents*: Iowa City West (Iowa City) (23.1), Cedar Falls (12.6), Prairie (Cedar Rapids) (12.3)
Lowest-Rated 2025 Regular Season Opponents*: Dubuque (-31.2), Jefferson [Thomas] (Cedar Rapids) (-13.2), Waterloo West (Waterloo) (-6.6)
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -4.9
2025 Regular Season Schedule Strength*: 0.3
2025 vs. 2024 Schedule Strength Comparison*: +5.2
2025 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank*: #32
2025 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank*: #361
2025 Projected Regular Season Record*: 2-7
2025 Projected League Finish*: 5th
2025 Undefeated Regular Season Probability*: less than 1%



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