Brighton (CO)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Bulldogs Colors: Red/White Coach: Pat Sandoval League: 5A East Metro (moving from 4A Mountain Plains) Playoff Division: 5A Playoff Division Rank: #31 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 9 Returning Defensive Starters: 10 2011 JV Record: 6-4 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Running Back Returning: no Top Receiver Returning: yes Top OL Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS Anthony Smith 6'1" 200 TE/LB 4.80 Collin Tabor 6'3" 180 WR/DB 4.90 Devin Martin 6'4" 200 DE/KR 4.60 STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Several Returning Starters, Returning Lettermen Team Weaknesses: Line Play RATINGS 2011 Final Power Rating: 3.3 2011 National Rank: #7104 2011 State Rank: #102 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +10.5 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1 2012 Starting Power Rating: 12.6 2012 National Rank: #4546 2012 State Rank: #68 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): 3.9 Dynasty National Rank: #6854 2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 9.9 Dynasty Record: 42-49 (28-35 in league) HISTORICAL 2011 Overall Record: 4-6 2011 League Record/Finish: 3-4 (5th) 2011 Points For Average: 21.8 2011 Points Against Average: 25.8 2011 Differential: -4 2011 Wins: #7915 Prairie View (Henderson) (14-12), #9736 Standley Lake (Westminster) (28-11), #9734 Golden (42-21), #11774 Littleton (45-14) 2011 Losses: #923 Castle View (Castle Rock) (35-6), #1127 Monarch (Louisville) (42-14), #2052 Wheat Ridge (39-0), #5278 Green Mountain (Lakewood) (31-28), #5784 Westminster (24-14), #6717 Dakota Ridge (Littleton) (29-27) 2011 Opponents W-L: 56-53 Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: none SCHEDULE 2012 Schedule: 8/31 Castle View (Castle Rock), 9/7 at Mountain Range (Westminster), 9/14 Rocky Mountain (Fort Collins), 9/20 at Boulder, 9/28 Westminster, 10/5 at Thornton, 10/12 Prairie View (Henderson), 10/19 at Northglenn, 10/26 at Lincoln [Abraham] (Denver) Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Castle View (Castle Rock) (28.9), Northglenn (25.9), Mountain Range (Westminster) (11.6) Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Lincoln [Abraham] (Denver) (-23.6), Prairie View (Henderson) (-8.9), Thornton (3.2) 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 9.3 2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 7.1 2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: -2.2 2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-3 2012 Projected League Finish: 2nd 2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%