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GENERAL
Nickname: Dreadnaughts
Colors: Orange/Black
Coach: Marvin Frazier
League: 5A District 6
Playoff Division: 5A
Playoff Division Rank*: #3

D1 PROSPECT
Malik Morris 6'1" 225 Senior LB

COLLEGE PROSPECTS LOST TO GRADUATION
Jermichael Gillis 6'1" 170 Senior S
Keon Young 6'0" 170 Senior S
Shanard Clower 5'8.5" 155 Senior WR
Ben Beymer 6'8" 300 Senior OT
Sammy Etienne 5'11" 175 Senior S
Zander Smith 6'3" 215 Senior QB

RATINGS
2024 Final Power Rating: 57.8
2024 National Rank: #87
2024 State Rank: #9
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment*: -1.6
Historical Reload/Regression Factor*: +6.2
Season Scaling/Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment*: -6.6
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment*: -1.2
2025 Starting Power Rating*: 42.2
2025 National Rank*: #256
2025 State Rank*: #24
5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2019-2024 Rating): 52.5
5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #92
2025 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 10.3
5-Year Dynasty Record: 54-10 (15-2 in league)
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2024 Rating): 52.5
Dynasty National Rank: #75
2025 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 10.3
Dynasty Record: 251-33 (71-9 in league)

HISTORICAL
2024 Overall Record: 13-1
2024 League Record/Finish: 3-0 (1st)
2024 Points For Average: 35.6
2024 Points Against Average: 13.9
2024 Differential: +21.7
2024 Wins: #37 Central (Miami) (16-8), #144 Lake Mary (35-34), #229 Niceville (34-33), #246 Tampa Bay Tech (Tampa) (24-21), #383 Washington [Booker T.] (Miami) (48-13), #630 Gaither (Tampa) (41-13), #1427 Sebring (22-12), #1696 Sumner (Riverview) (28-0), #3195 Lake Gibson (Lakeland) (63-0), #3469 Specially Fit Academy (Dover) (46-14), #4045 Spoto (Riverview) (51-6), #7855 Winter Haven (44-0), #8401 Kathleen (Lakeland) (47-6)
2024 Losses: #34 Aquinas [St. Thomas] (Fort Lauderdale) (34-0)
2024 Opponents W-L: 91-71
Recent State Championships: 2023 (4S), 2022 (4S), 2018 (7A), 2006, 2005, 2004
Recent League Championships: 2024, 2023 (4S District 7), 2022 (4S District 7), 2019 (7A District 7), 2018 (7A District 7), 2017 (7A District 7), 2016 (tied for 1st; 7A District 7), 2015 (tied for 1st; 7A District 7), 2014 (7A District 5), 2011 (7A District 5), 2010 (5A District 4), 2009 (5A District 4), 2008 (5A District 8), 2006 (5A District 8), 2005 (5A District 8), 2004 (5A District 7)
Winning Streak Entering 2025 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2025 Projected League Finish*: 1st
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.



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