Mesquite (Gilbert, AZ)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Wildcats
Colors: Royal Blue/Silver
Coach: Matthew Gracey
League: I Section II
Playoff Division: I
Playoff Division Rank: #12

D1 PLAYERS LOST TO GRADUATION
Anthony Lopez 5'10" 185 Senior RB [Arizona]
Kody Kohl 6'3" 220 Senior TE 4.60 [Arizona State]

RATINGS
2011 Final Power Rating: 27.9
2011 National Rank: #1965
2011 State Rank: #28
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -4
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2012 Starting Power Rating: 22.7
2012 National Rank: #2485
2012 State Rank: #32
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): 17.5
Dynasty National Rank: #2734
2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 6.4
Dynasty Record: 41-54 (18-28 in league)

HISTORICAL
2011 Overall Record: 3-7
2011 League Record/Finish: 2-4 (9th)
2011 Points For Average: 20.9
2011 Points Against Average: 26.7
2011 Differential: -5.8
2011 Wins: #820 Red Mountain (Mesa) (8-7), #3322 Highland (Gilbert) (20-3), #4911 Dobson (Mesa) (56-20)
2011 Losses: #44 Desert Vista (Phoenix) (31-14), #60 Hamilton (Chandler) (30-7), #66 Chaparral (Scottsdale) (52-27), #632 Chandler (33-0), #893 Deer Valley (Glendale) (34-30), #1879 Corona del Sol (Tempe) (36-33), #2184 Gilbert (21-14)
2011 Opponents W-L: 84-35
Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2012 Schedule: 8/30 at Red Mountain (Mesa), 9/7 Chandler, 9/14 at Gilbert, 9/21 Hamilton (Chandler), 9/28 at Dobson (Mesa), 10/5 Chaparral (Scottsdale), 10/12 at Desert Vista (Phoenix), 10/26 at Deer Valley (Glendale)
Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Desert Vista (Phoenix) (61.2), Hamilton (Chandler) (59.1), Chaparral (Scottsdale) (45.5)
Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Dobson (Mesa) (8.4), Gilbert (30), Chandler (32.4)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 38.7
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 38.7
2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: 0
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #1
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #62
2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 2-6
2012 Projected League Finish: 7th
2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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