Natrona County (Casper, WY) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Mustangs Colors: Black/Orange Coach: Steve Harshman League: 4A Playoff Division: 4A Playoff Division Rank: #2 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 5 Returning Defensive Starters: 9 2011 JV Record: 10-1 Starting Quarterback Returning: no Top Running Back Returning: yes Top Receiver Returning: no Top OL Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS Ryan Anaya 6'3" 245 Senior LB/TE 4.74 Colter Bentley 6'1" 255 Senior DT/C 5.32 Brecken Biggs 5'11" 185 Senior QB/S 4.68 STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Strong/Talented Senior Class, Junior Class, Return Key Players From Playoff Team Team Weaknesses: Lack Returning Offensive Starters RATINGS 2011 Final Power Rating: 20.4 2011 National Rank: #3204 2011 State Rank: #4 General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +2.5 D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +0.8 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -2.4 2012 Starting Power Rating: 21.4 2012 National Rank: #2720 2012 State Rank: #4 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): 24.6 Dynasty National Rank: #1426 2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 0.9 Dynasty Record: 69-26 (41-12 in league) HISTORICAL 2011 Overall Record: 10-1 2011 League Record/Finish: 9-0 (1st) 2011 Points For Average: 34.2 2011 Points Against Average: 9.1 2011 Differential: +25.1 2011 Wins: #1708 Sheridan (20-6), #4529 Campbell County (Gillette) (41-34), #4839 East (Cheyenne) (26-3), #6226 Evanston (14-7), #6684 Central (Cheyenne) (20-13), #9218 Rock Springs (43-0), #9677 Laramie (38-7), #9677 Laramie (44-0), #10248 Walsh [Kelly] (Casper) (49-6), #13364 South (Cheyenne) (62-0) 2011 Losses: #4839 East (Cheyenne) (24-19) 2011 Opponents W-L: 51-64 Recent State Championships: 2010, 2003 (5A) Recent League Championships: 2011, 2010, 2007 (5A North), 2005 (5A North), 2004 (5A North), 2003 (5A North) Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: none SCHEDULE 2012 Schedule: 8/24 at South (Cheyenne), 8/31 at Sheridan, 9/7 Central (Cheyenne), 9/14 Rock Springs, 9/21 at Walsh [Kelly] (Casper), 9/28 East (Cheyenne), 10/5 Evanston, 10/12 at Laramie, 10/19 Campbell County (Gillette) Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Sheridan (29.9), East (Cheyenne) (21.3), Campbell County (Gillette) (12.4) Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: South (Cheyenne) (-23.2), Laramie (-17.2), Walsh [Kelly] (Casper) (-8.9) 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -1.2 (2.4 overall) 2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 2.2 2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: +3.4 2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #11 2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #6871 2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-1 2012 Projected League Finish: 2nd 2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 9% |