Jefferson [Thomas] (Cedar Rapids, IA)       previews home


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GENERAL
Nickname: Hawks
Colors: Columbia Blue/White
Coach: Chris Buesing
League: 5A District 5 (moving from 5A Group 6)
Playoff Division: 5A
Playoff Division Rank*: #25

RATINGS
2024 Final Power Rating: -1.9
2024 National Rank: #5565
2024 State Rank: #124
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment*: -1.1
2025 Starting Power Rating*: -13.2
2025 National Rank*: #5368
2025 State Rank*: #116
5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2019-2024 Rating): -23
5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #10300
2025 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison*: better by 9.8
5-Year Dynasty Record: 9-35 (0-17 in league)
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2024 Rating): -1.1
Dynasty National Rank: #8392
2025 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 12.1
Dynasty Record: 48-153 (27-85 in league)

HISTORICAL
2024 Overall Record: 5-4
2024 League Record/Finish: 0-4 (6th)
2024 Points For Average: 27.3
2024 Points Against Average: 26.6
2024 Differential: +0.7
2024 Wins: #7322 Muscatine (33-14), #7441 Marshalltown (28-7), #8750 Des Moines East (Des Moines) (24-8), #9190 Davenport Central (Davenport) (35-0), #10782 Des Moines North (Des Moines) (53-6)
2024 Losses: #717 Liberty (North Liberty) (70-33), #1812 Iowa City West (Iowa City) (48-6), #2309 Prairie (Cedar Rapids) (56-7), #5373 Washington [George] (Cedar Rapids) (30-27)
2024 Opponents W-L: 33-53
Winning Streak Entering 2025 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2025 Schedule: 8/29 Washington [George] (Cedar Rapids), 9/5 at Muscatine, 9/12 at Indianola, 9/19 Urbandale, 9/26 Prairie (Cedar Rapids), 10/3 at Dubuque, 10/10 Bettendorf, 10/17 at Hempstead (Dubuque), 10/24 at Cedar Falls
Highest-Rated 2025 Regular Season Opponents*: Cedar Falls (12.6), Prairie (Cedar Rapids) (12.3), Bettendorf (8.9)
Lowest-Rated 2025 Regular Season Opponents*: Dubuque (-31.2), Muscatine (-23.5), Hempstead (Dubuque) (-21.8)
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -2.3
2025 Regular Season Schedule Strength*: -6.4
2025 vs. 2024 Schedule Strength Comparison*: -4.1
2025 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank*: #75
2025 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank*: #595
2025 Projected Regular Season Record*: 3-6
2025 Projected League Finish*: 4th
2025 Undefeated Regular Season Probability*: less than 1%



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