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GENERAL
Nickname: Coyotes
Colors: Red/White/Navy
Coach: Richard Taylor
League: II Section I
Playoff Division: II
Playoff Division Rank: #4

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 5
Returning Defensive Starters: 5
2011 JV Record: 8-1
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Jalen Ortiz 5'10" 175 TB/CB 4.50
Hayden Johnson 6'5" 260 OL 5.20
Marcus Farria 6'5" 230 DE 4.60 [Washington]

ADDITIONAL SENIOR D1 PROSPECT
Spencer Nathe 6'2" 250 Senior OG

D1 PLAYERS LOST TO GRADUATION
Zach Hoffpauir 5'11" 200 Senior DB [Stanford]
Troy Hawthorne 6'3" 210 Senior ATH 4.9 [UNLV]

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Speed, Depth At Most Positions
Team Weaknesses: WR Experience, A Few Holes On Defense

RATINGS
2011 Final Power Rating: 46.5
2011 National Rank: #347
2011 State Rank: #7
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -3.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +3.3
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -2.5
2012 Starting Power Rating: 43.8
2012 National Rank: #386
2012 State Rank: #10
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): 42
Dynasty National Rank: #125
2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 4.3
Dynasty Record: 110-12 (52-2 in league)

HISTORICAL
2011 Overall Record: 11-2
2011 League Record/Finish: 7-1 (1st)
2011 Points For Average: 37.1
2011 Points Against Average: 10.4
2011 Differential: +26.7
2011 Wins: #672 Ironwood Ridge (Tucson) (21-7), #893 Deer Valley (Glendale) (28-21), #1945 Apollo (Glendale) (40-28), #2423 Willow Canyon (Surprise) (30-0), #2423 Willow Canyon (Surprise) (41-7), #3762 Millennium (Goodyear) (44-0), #4423 Ironwood (Glendale) (52-0), #5485 O'Connor [Sandra Day] (Phoenix) (55-14), #6239 Kellis [Raymond S.] (Glendale) (52-7), #10744 Independence (Glendale) (46-6), #13340 La Joya Community (Avondale) (36-0)
2011 Losses: #66 Chaparral (Scottsdale) (31-30), #893 Deer Valley (Glendale) (14-7)
2011 Opponents W-L: 87-59
Recent State Championships: 2008 (5A-II), 2007 (5A-II), 2006 (5A-II)
Recent League Championships: 2011, 2010 (5A Desert West), 2009 (5A Desert West), 2008 (5A Desert West), 2007 (5A Desert West), 2006 (5A Desert West), 2004 (4A Wells Fargo), 2003 (4A Wells Fargo)
Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2012 Schedule: 8/24 at Kellis [Raymond S.] (Glendale), 8/31 Millennium (Goodyear), 9/7 at La Joya Community (Avondale), 9/14 at Apollo (Glendale), 9/21 Willow Canyon (Surprise), 9/28 at Ironwood Ridge (Tucson), 10/4 Deer Valley (Glendale), 10/12 Independence (Glendale), 10/26 at Ironwood (Glendale)
Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Ironwood Ridge (Tucson) (43.8), Deer Valley (Glendale) (36.3), Willow Canyon (Surprise) (22.4)
Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: La Joya Community (Avondale) (-25.7), Independence (Glendale) (-10.8), Kellis [Raymond S.] (Glendale) (2.2)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 13.2 (24.6 overall)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 13.3
2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: +0.1
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #42
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #3241
2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-1
2012 Projected League Finish: 1st
2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 44%