GENERAL
Nickname: Trail Blazers
Colors: Red/Gold/Blue
Coach: Patrick Melton
League: 5A Region I District 1
Playoff Division: 5A
Playoff Division Rank: #98
RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 6
Returning Defensive Starters: 6
2011 JV Record: 9-1
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes
TOP PLAYERS
Orlando Garcia 6'2" 175 QB 4.60
Lamar Taylor 6'2" 245 DT 4.80
Isak Washington 5'7" 155 WR 4.30
D1 PLAYER LOST TO GRADUATION
Jack Fields 5'10" 200 Senior RB 4.53 [Boise State]
STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: QB, Speed, Recent Success
Team Weaknesses: Kicking Game
RATINGS
2011 Final Power Rating: 25.6
2011 National Rank: #2307
2011 State Rank: #268
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +3.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -2.1
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2012 Starting Power Rating: 27
2012 National Rank: #1855
2012 State Rank: #237
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): 12.8
Dynasty National Rank: #3958
2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 14.2
Dynasty Record: 40-49 (31-38 in league)
HISTORICAL
2011 Overall Record: 8-3
2011 League Record/Finish: 6-2 (3rd)
2011 Points For Average: 41.4
2011 Points Against Average: 18.4
2011 Differential: +23
2011 Wins: #3051 Andress (El Paso) (45-19), #3562 El Dorado (El Paso) (27-7), #5612 Coronado (El Paso) (35-7), #6996 Hanks [J. M.] (El Paso) (53-16), #8867 Onate (Las Cruces, NM) (62-14), #9329 Eastwood (El Paso) (42-9), #10746 Bel Air (El Paso) (56-7), #11799 Socorro (El Paso) (72-16)
2011 Losses: #1350 Franklin (El Paso) (28-25), #1411 Amarillo (35-21), #1716 Montwood (El Paso) (44-17)
2011 Opponents W-L: 54-65
Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: none
SCHEDULE
2012 Schedule: 9/1 at Lee [Robert E.] (Midland), 9/7 Burges (El Paso), 9/14 at Monterey (Lubbock), 9/22 Coronado (El Paso), 10/5 at Bel Air (El Paso), 10/12 Montwood (El Paso), 10/18 Franklin (El Paso), 10/26 at Eastwood (El Paso), 11/2 El Dorado (El Paso), 11/8 at Socorro (El Paso)
Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Lee [Robert E.] (Midland) (40), Franklin (El Paso) (33.3), Montwood (El Paso) (31.9)
Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Socorro (El Paso) (-15.4), Bel Air (El Paso) (-10.8), Eastwood (El Paso) (-8.3)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 6.1 (12.2 overall)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 12.3
2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: +6.2
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #487
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #3510
2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-3
2012 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 1%