GENERAL
Nickname: Firebirds
Colors: Scarlet/Old Gold
Coach: Charlie Ragle
League: II Section VII (moving from II Section III)
Playoff Division: II
Playoff Division Rank: #3
SENIOR D1 PROSPECTS
Tyler Whiley 6'1" 190 Senior ATH 4.5 [Arizona State]
Trevor Wood 6'5" 235 Senior TE [Arizona]
Izzy Simpson 6'1" 185 Senior WR
Marshall Forest 6'4" 245 Senior OT
D1 PLAYERS LOST TO GRADUATION
Jake Roh 6'3" 210 Senior ATH 4.7 [Boise State]
Jordin Hamilton 5'10" 155 Senior ATH 4.7 [Air Force]
RATINGS
2012 Final Power Rating: 39
2012 National Rank: #831
2012 State Rank: #18
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +5.4
Non-Senior D1 Talent Rating Bonus: +1.9
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.4
2013 Starting Power Rating: 44.8
2013 National Rank: #368
2013 State Rank: #9
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2012 Rating): 48.8
Dynasty National Rank: #126
2013 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 2.6
Dynasty Record: 61-8 (25-3 in league)
HISTORICAL
2012 Overall Record: 8-4
2012 League Record/Finish: 5-1 (tied for 3rd)
2012 Points For Average: 38.1
2012 Points Against Average: 21.3
2012 Differential: +16.8
2012 Wins: #1049 Saguaro (Scottsdale) (38-20), #2486 Notre Dame Prep (Scottsdale) (30-27), #2695 Horizon (Scottsdale) (55-20), #2882 Perry (Gilbert) (45-7), #4690 Mesquite (Gilbert) (40-20), #6181 Shadow Mountain (Phoenix) (55-7), #7269 Sunnyslope (Phoenix) (41-9), #8780 McClintock (Tempe) (49-12)
2012 Losses: #308 Salpointe Catholic (Tucson) (27-20), #403 Marcos de Niza (Tempe) (49-36), #403 Marcos de Niza (Tempe) (29-27), #699 Desert Mountain (Scottsdale) (28-21)
2012 Opponents W-L: 84-53
Recent State Championships: 2011, 2010 (5A-II), 2009 (5A-II)
Recent League Championships: 2011 (II Section III), 2010 (5A Desert Valley), 2009 (tied for 1st; 5A Desert Valley), 2006 (4A Desert Sky), 2005 (4A Desert Sky), 2003 (4A East Sky)
Winning Streak Entering 2013 Season: none
SCHEDULE
2013 Schedule: 8/30 Saguaro (Scottsdale), 9/6 at Marcos de Niza (Tempe), 9/12 Mountain Ridge (Glendale), 9/20 at Desert Mountain (Scottsdale), 9/27 at Red Mountain (Mesa), 10/4 Notre Dame Prep (Scottsdale), 10/11 at Arcadia (Phoenix), 10/18 Brophy College Prep (Phoenix), 10/25 Cactus Shadows (Cave Creek), 11/1 at Paradise Valley (Phoenix)
Highest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Desert Mountain (Scottsdale) (52), Saguaro (Scottsdale) (44.4), Red Mountain (Mesa) (41.6)
Lowest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Cactus Shadows (Cave Creek) (-2.1), Arcadia (Phoenix) (7.7), Paradise Valley (Phoenix) (16.2)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 21.3 (27.2 overall)
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 29.5
2013 vs. 2012 Schedule Strength Comparison: +8.2
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #14
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #449
2013 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-2
2013 Projected League Finish: 1st
2013 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 4%
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