Rocky Ford (CO) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Meloneers Colors: Red/Gold Coach: Bart Rusler League: 1A South Central (moving from 1A Santa Fe) Playoff Division: 1A Playoff Division Rank: #33 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 6 Returning Defensive Starters: 5 2011 JV Record: 4-1 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Running Back Returning: no Top Receiver Returning: yes Top OL Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: no TOP PLAYERS Nate Finnell 6'0" 200 Sophomore MLB/OL 4.80 Adam Baca 5'8" 150 Junior SS/QB 4.60 Jaden Helms 6'2" 260 Sophomore DL/OL 5.40 STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Athleticism At Skill Positions, Team Unity Team Weaknesses: Young Offense, DL RATINGS 2011 Final Power Rating: -28 2011 National Rank: #13234 2011 State Rank: #195 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +0.5 2012 Starting Power Rating: -27.5 2012 National Rank: #13109 2012 State Rank: #199 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): -8.9 Dynasty National Rank: #11005 2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 18.6 Dynasty Record: 50-33 (28-11 in league) HISTORICAL 2011 Overall Record: 4-5 2011 League Record/Finish: 1-4 (tied for 5th) 2011 Points For Average: 21.4 2011 Points Against Average: 18 2011 Differential: +3.4 2011 Wins: #13113 Rye (33-0), #13652 Ellicott (Calhan) (27-13), #14104 Center (32-14), #14554 Cripple Creek-Victor (Cripple Creek) (49-6) 2011 Losses: #9829 Crowley County (Ordway) (31-14), #10453 Mall [John] (Walsenburg) (26-0), #11663 Custer County (Westcliffe) (27-6), #12745 Calhan (26-19), #13616 Las Animas (19-13) 2011 Opponents W-L: 29-54 Recent League Championships: 2007 (1A Santa Fe), 2005 (1A Santa Fe) Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: none SCHEDULE 2012 Schedule: 8/31 Rye, 9/7 at La Junta, 9/14 Las Animas, 9/22 at Byers, 9/28 Wiggins, 10/6 at Limon, 10/12 at Calhan, 10/19 Crowley County (Ordway), 10/26 Burlington Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Burlington (33.4), Limon (17.2), Wiggins (17.2) Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Rye (-34.3), Calhan (-26.6), Las Animas (-22) 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -26.6 2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -2 2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: +24.6 2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 2-7 2012 Projected League Finish: 7th 2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% |