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GENERAL
Nickname: Falcons
Colors: Royal Blue/Silver
Coach: Jim Fairfield
League: IV Section V (moving from IV Section III)
Playoff Division: IV
Playoff Division Rank: #10

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 8
Returning Defensive Starters: 7
2012 JV Record: 5-3-1
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Nick Montalbano 5'10" 180 Senior WR/DB 4.60
Mike Doka 6'0" 190 Junior RB/OLB 4.60
Peter Carillo 6'2" 225 Senior OL/DL 4.90

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Many Players With Varsity Experience, Kicking Game

RATINGS
2012 Final Power Rating: -3.1
2012 National Rank: #8779
2012 State Rank: #111
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +4.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.4
2013 Starting Power Rating: 0
2013 National Rank: #7744
2013 State Rank: #101
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2012 Rating): 17.2
Dynasty National Rank: #3379
2013 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 15.8
Dynasty Record: 40-19 (22-3 in league)

HISTORICAL
2012 Overall Record: 4-7
2012 League Record/Finish: 2-1 (tied for 4th)
2012 Points For Average: 19
2012 Points Against Average: 33.5
2012 Differential: -14.5
2012 Wins: #9028 Payson (14-7), #11463 Walden Grove (Sahuarita) (31-21), #11746 Cortez (Phoenix) (19-7), #12447 Canyon State Academy (Queen Creek) (32-12)
2012 Losses: #622 Seton Catholic (Chandler) (49-0), #1049 Saguaro (Scottsdale) (63-0), #2711 Show Low (42-25), #3610 Paradise Valley (Phoenix) (49-20), #4961 Scottsdale Christian Academy (Phoenix) (31-6), #5810 Estrella Foothills (Goodyear) (48-28), #8280 Coronado (Scottsdale) (40-34)
2012 Opponents W-L: 73-50
Recent League Championships: 2009 (3A South), 2008 (3A South), 2005 (3A West)
Winning Streak Entering 2013 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2013 Schedule: 8/30 at Coronado (Scottsdale), 9/6 Florence, 9/13 at Coolidge, 9/20 Estrella Foothills (Goodyear), 9/27 at Wickenburg, 10/4 Payson, 10/11 at Snowflake, 10/18 Show Low, 10/25 Globe, 11/1 at Blue Ridge (Lakeside)
Highest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Blue Ridge (Lakeside) (32.4), Show Low (30.6), Coolidge (11.1)
Lowest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Wickenburg (-18.6), Globe (-8.5), Florence (-6.9)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 3 (8.9 overall)
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 4.1
2013 vs. 2012 Schedule Strength Comparison: +1.1
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #83
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #6688
2013 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-5
2013 Projected League Finish: 4th
2013 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%