Desert Edge (Goodyear, AZ)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Scorpions
Colors: Black/Silver/Copper
Coach: Rich Wellbrock
League: III Section III
Playoff Division: III
Playoff Division Rank: #17

D1 PLAYER LOST TO GRADUATION
Anthony Fletcher 6'2" 180 Senior WR [North Dakota]

RATINGS
2011 Final Power Rating: 14.2
2011 National Rank: #4535
2011 State Rank: #60
Player Statistics-Based (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -6.6
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2012 Starting Power Rating: 6.4
2012 National Rank: #6071
2012 State Rank: #84
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): -3.5
Dynasty National Rank: #9374
2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 11.1
Dynasty Record: 35-48 (15-16 in league)

HISTORICAL
2011 Overall Record: 7-4
2011 League Record/Finish: 2-2 (7th)
2011 Points For Average: 31.6
2011 Points Against Average: 19.4
2011 Differential: +12.2
2011 Wins: #3956 Buckeye (20-7), #8959 Shadow Ridge (Surprise) (14-7), #9745 Youngker (Buckeye) (57-6), #10061 Verrado (Buckeye) (56-28), #10405 Estrella Foothills (Goodyear) (40-0), #10618 Copper Canyon (Glendale) (34-10), #12722 Sierra Linda (Phoenix) (55-7)
2011 Losses: #535 Cactus (Glendale) (33-6), #1952 Thunderbird (Phoenix) (28-10), #2323 Liberty (Peoria) (43-42), #5659 Agua Fria (Avondale) (44-14)
2011 Opponents W-L: 63-59
Recent League Championships: 2010 (4A Skyline)
Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2012 Schedule: 8/24 Thunderbird (Phoenix), 8/31 at Copper Canyon (Glendale), 9/7 Youngker (Buckeye), 9/14 at Verrado (Buckeye), 9/21 at Estrella Foothills (Goodyear), 9/28 Agua Fria (Avondale), 10/4 Shadow Ridge (Surprise), 10/12 at Liberty (Peoria), 10/26 Sierra Linda (Phoenix)
Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Thunderbird (Phoenix) (29.3), Liberty (Peoria) (23.9), Agua Fria (Avondale) (-0.1)
Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Sierra Linda (Phoenix) (-23.7), Copper Canyon (Glendale) (-19.5), Verrado (Buckeye) (-18)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -0.6 (8.9 overall)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -3.3
2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: -2.7
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #136
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #8715
2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-2
2012 Projected League Finish: 5th
2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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