Carlsbad (NM)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Cavemen Coach: Ron Arrington League: 5A District 4 Playoff Division: 5A Playoff Division Rank: #9 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 5 Returning Defensive Starters: 4 2011 JV Record: 3-5 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Running Back Returning: no Top Receiver Returning: yes Top OL Returning: no Top Defender Returning: no TOP PLAYERS Rodney Holcomb 6'4" 200 Junior QB 4.90 Cody Tanner 5'11" 175 Junior DB 4.60 Bobby Mallett 5'10" 210 Senior LB 4.80 STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Team Unity, Confidence Team Weaknesses: Little Varsity Experience RATINGS 2011 Final Power Rating: 26.2 2011 National Rank: #2190 2011 State Rank: #12 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -2.5 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1 2012 Starting Power Rating: 22.5 2012 National Rank: #2520 2012 State Rank: #12 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): 17.8 Dynasty National Rank: #2668 2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 5.9 Dynasty Record: 47-51 (8-12 in league) HISTORICAL 2011 Overall Record: 8-3 2011 League Record/Finish: 1-1 (2nd) 2011 Points For Average: 30.7 2011 Points Against Average: 14.2 2011 Differential: +16.5 2011 Wins: #707 Mayfield (Las Cruces) (28-21), #2414 Artesia (48-21), #4289 Roswell (28-24), #4700 Alamogordo (20-7), #5301 Canutillo (TX) (28-17), #7528 Hobbs (50-0), #9788 Santa Teresa (52-0), #13088 Albuquerque (55-0) 2011 Losses: #837 Goddard (Roswell) (26-7), #1626 La Cueva (Albuquerque) (17-7), #1894 Clovis (23-15) 2011 Opponents W-L: 67-59 Recent League Championships: 2010 Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: none SCHEDULE 2012 Schedule: 8/31 at Roswell, 9/7 Del Rio (TX), 9/14 at Mayfield (Las Cruces), 9/21 Alamogordo, 9/28 at Artesia, 10/5 at Rio Grande (Albuquerque), 10/12 at Goddard (Roswell), 10/19 at La Cueva (Albuquerque), 10/26 Hobbs, 11/2 at Clovis Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Mayfield (Las Cruces) (36.3), La Cueva (Albuquerque) (32.7), Goddard (Roswell) (32.5) Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Rio Grande (Albuquerque) (-4.3), Hobbs (8.3), Roswell (8.8) 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 10.9 (16.9 overall) 2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 21.1 2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: +10.2 2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-5 2012 Projected League Finish: 2nd 2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%