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GENERAL
Nickname: Knights
Colors: Cardinal/White
League: A District 2
Playoff Division: A
Playoff Division Rank*: #31

RATINGS
2024 Final Power Rating: -25.1
2024 National Rank: #9878
2024 State Rank: #215
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment*: +2.1
2025 Starting Power Rating*: -38.9
2025 National Rank*: #9949
2025 State Rank*: #210
5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2019-2024 Rating): -10.9
5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #7875
2025 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 28
5-Year Dynasty Record: 26-20 (18-12 in league)
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2024 Rating): 1.4
Dynasty National Rank: #7652
2025 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 40.3
Dynasty Record: 133-90 (89-51 in league)

HISTORICAL
2024 Overall Record: 4-5
2024 League Record/Finish: 3-3 (tied for 3rd)
2024 Points For Average: 22.2
2024 Points Against Average: 35
2024 Differential: -12.8
2024 Wins: #9294 South Winneshiek (Calmar) (44-42), #10421 Lake Mills (30-14), #11523 West Fork (Sheffield) (20-15), #11744 Belmond-Klemme (Belmond) (30-25)
2024 Losses: #2089 West Hancock (Britt) (50-0), #3091 St. Ansgar (60-0), #7798 Central Springs (Manly) (50-34), #8614 Nashua-Plainfield (Nashua) (30-14), #10741 North Union (Armstrong) (29-28)
2024 Opponents W-L: 46-42
Recent League Championships: 2018 (A District 4), 2011 (A District 3), 2010 (A District 3), 2007 (1A District 3), 2003 (1A District 4)
Winning Streak Entering 2025 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2025 Schedule: 8/29 Central Springs (Manly), 9/5 at Belmond-Klemme (Belmond), 9/12 West Hancock (Britt), 9/19 at St. Ansgar, 9/26 West Fork (Sheffield), 10/3 at BCLUW (Conrad), 10/10 at Lake Mills, 10/17 AGWSR (Ackley)
Highest-Rated 2025 Regular Season Opponents*: West Hancock (Britt) (8), St. Ansgar (0.7), Central Springs (Manly) (-24.8)
Lowest-Rated 2025 Regular Season Opponents*: AGWSR (Ackley) (-62.8), BCLUW (Conrad) (-56.7), Belmond-Klemme (Belmond) (-53.1)
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -11.4 (-17.5 overall)
2025 Regular Season Schedule Strength*: -36.4
2025 vs. 2024 Schedule Strength Comparison*: -25
2025 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank*: #242
2025 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank*: #1875
2025 Projected Regular Season Record*: 4-4
2025 Projected League Finish*: 2nd
2025 Undefeated Regular Season Probability*: less than 1%



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