Longmont (CO)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Trojans Colors: Royal Blue/White Coach: Doug Johnson League: 4A Northern Playoff Division: 4A Playoff Division Rank: #5 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 6 Returning Defensive Starters: 7 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Running Back Returning: no Top Receiver Returning: no Top OL Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: no TOP PLAYERS Forrest Wetterstrom 6'2" 190 Senior QB 4.60 Marcus Johnson 6'4" 285 Senior OL/DL 5.20 Ian Pomper 5'9" 170 Senior DB 4.70 STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Line Depth Team Weaknesses: Offensive Skill Positions RATINGS 2011 Final Power Rating: 26.8 2011 National Rank: #2106 2011 State Rank: #28 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +1.5 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1 2012 Starting Power Rating: 27.1 2012 National Rank: #1839 2012 State Rank: #25 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): 18.5 Dynasty National Rank: #2493 2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 9.8 Dynasty Record: 67-36 (46-20 in league) HISTORICAL 2011 Overall Record: 11-1 2011 League Record/Finish: 6-0 (1st) 2011 Points For Average: 37.7 2011 Points Against Average: 17.8 2011 Differential: +19.9 2011 Wins: #2052 Wheat Ridge (27-14), #2268 Broomfield (35-21), #2740 Greeley West (Greeley) (28-27), #5563 Falcon (42-21), #6281 Arvada West (Arvada) (43-7), #8692 Loveland (32-6), #9736 Standley Lake (Westminster) (41-6), #10671 Niwot (49-26), #10904 Skyline (Longmont) (47-15), #11211 Thompson Valley (Loveland) (43-29), #11716 Greeley Central (Greeley) (49-0) 2011 Losses: #923 Castle View (Castle Rock) (42-16) 2011 Opponents W-L: 55-75 Recent League Championships: 2011, 2004 (tied for 1st) Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: none SCHEDULE 2012 Schedule: 8/30 Ralston Valley (Arvada), 9/8 at Grand Junction Central (Grand Junction), 9/14 at Westminster, 9/21 at Mountain View (Loveland), 9/28 Windsor, 10/5 at Thompson Valley (Loveland), 10/11 Greeley West (Greeley), 10/19 Niwot, 10/26 at Loveland, 11/2 Greeley Central (Greeley) Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Ralston Valley (Arvada) (43.4), Windsor (41), Greeley West (Greeley) (15.7) Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Greeley Central (Greeley) (-17), Niwot (-8.5), Thompson Valley (Loveland) (-7.5) 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -2.1 (8.3 overall) 2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 8.2 2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: +10.3 2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-2 2012 Projected League Finish: 2nd 2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 1%