Kennedy [John F.] (Cedar Rapids, IA)       previews home


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GENERAL
Nickname: Cougars
Colors: Green/Gold
League: 5A District 2 (moving from 5A Group 3)
Playoff Division: 5A
Playoff Division Rank*: #19

RATINGS
2024 Final Power Rating: 10.1
2024 National Rank: #3314
2024 State Rank: #72
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment*: -6.6
Season Scaling/Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment*: -2.5
2025 Starting Power Rating*: -4.2
2025 National Rank*: #3816
2025 State Rank*: #87
5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2019-2024 Rating): 19.2
5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #1988
2025 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 23.4
5-Year Dynasty Record: 30-18 (13-3 in league)
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2024 Rating): 25.2
Dynasty National Rank: #1761
2025 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 29.4
Dynasty Record: 140-88 (72-37 in league)

HISTORICAL
2024 Overall Record: 3-6
2024 League Record/Finish: 2-2 (tied for 3rd)
2024 Points For Average: 23.2
2024 Points Against Average: 25.4
2024 Differential: -2.2
2024 Wins: #4711 Hempstead (Dubuque) (45-14), #5373 Washington [George] (Cedar Rapids) (28-14), #5429 Davenport North (Davenport) (34-17)
2024 Losses: #600 Dowling (West Des Moines) (24-12), #1314 Pleasant Valley (35-20), #1940 Cedar Falls (28-7), #2020 Bettendorf (33-14), #2136 Iowa City (43-42), #2240 Linn-Mar (Marion) (21-7)
2024 Opponents W-L: 57-32
Recent League Championships: 2023 (5A Group 3), 2021 (5A Group 3), 2019 (4A District 5), 2015 (4A District 5)
Winning Streak Entering 2025 Season: 1
Streak List: 10/25/24 Davenport North (Davenport) (34-17)

SCHEDULE
2025 Schedule: 8/29 at Hempstead (Dubuque), 9/5 Prairie (Cedar Rapids), 9/12 Waukee, 9/19 at Linn-Mar (Marion), 9/26 at Marshalltown, 10/3 Dowling (West Des Moines), 10/10 Waterloo West (Waterloo), 10/17 at Bettendorf, 10/24 Dallas Center-Grimes (Dallas Center)
Highest-Rated 2025 Regular Season Opponents*: Dowling (West Des Moines) (29), Waukee (19.5), Prairie (Cedar Rapids) (12.3)
Lowest-Rated 2025 Regular Season Opponents*: Dallas Center-Grimes (Dallas Center) (-26.5), Hempstead (Dubuque) (-21.8), Marshalltown (-17.1)
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 15.7
2025 Regular Season Schedule Strength*: 0.5
2025 vs. 2024 Schedule Strength Comparison*: -15.2
2025 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank*: #31
2025 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank*: #357
2025 Projected Regular Season Record*: 4-5
2025 Projected League Finish*: 3rd
2025 Undefeated Regular Season Probability*: less than 1%



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