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GENERAL
Nickname: Bulldogs
Colors: Purple/Gold
Coach: Bill Byrnes
League: A District 2
Playoff Division: A
Playoff Division Rank*: #40

RATINGS
2024 Final Power Rating: -28.6
2024 National Rank: #10421
2024 State Rank: #221
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment*: -5.5
2025 Starting Power Rating*: -52.1
2025 National Rank*: #11731
2025 State Rank*: #240
5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2019-2024 Rating): -18.7
5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #9520
2025 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 33.4
5-Year Dynasty Record: 20-25 (12-17 in league)
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2024 Rating): -7.6
Dynasty National Rank: #10189
2025 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 44.5
Dynasty Record: 79-121 (57-84 in league)

HISTORICAL
2024 Overall Record: 4-5
2024 League Record/Finish: 3-3 (tied for 3rd)
2024 Points For Average: 16.9
2024 Points Against Average: 31.4
2024 Differential: -14.5
2024 Wins: #10741 North Union (Armstrong) (34-14), #11523 West Fork (Sheffield) (27-17), #11744 Belmond-Klemme (Belmond) (27-13), #12521 AGWSR (Ackley) (20-0)
2024 Losses: #2089 West Hancock (Britt) (60-6), #3091 St. Ansgar (53-12), #6292 Wapsie Valley (Fairbank) (50-6), #7798 Central Springs (Manly) (46-6), #9878 Newman Catholic (Mason City) (30-14)
2024 Opponents W-L: 44-43
Winning Streak Entering 2025 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2025 Schedule: 8/29 Eagle Grove, 9/5 at Central Springs (Manly), 9/12 BCLUW (Conrad), 9/19 at Belmond-Klemme (Belmond), 9/26 West Hancock (Britt), 10/3 at AGWSR (Ackley), 10/10 Newman Catholic (Mason City), 10/17 at West Fork (Sheffield)
Highest-Rated 2025 Regular Season Opponents*: West Hancock (Britt) (8), Central Springs (Manly) (-24.8), Newman Catholic (Mason City) (-38.9)
Lowest-Rated 2025 Regular Season Opponents*: AGWSR (Ackley) (-62.8), BCLUW (Conrad) (-56.7), Eagle Grove (-56)
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -13.9 (-16.9 overall)
2025 Regular Season Schedule Strength*: -41.9
2025 vs. 2024 Schedule Strength Comparison*: -28
2025 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank*: #252
2025 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank*: #2088
2025 Projected Regular Season Record*: 3-5
2025 Projected League Finish*: 4th
2025 Undefeated Regular Season Probability*: less than 1%



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