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GENERAL
Nickname: Patriots
Colors: Red/White/Blue
Coach: Gary Buer
League: III Section I (moving from II Section I)
Playoff Division: III
Playoff Division Rank: #35

RATINGS
2012 Final Power Rating: -9.5
2012 National Rank: #10224
2012 State Rank: #134
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment: 0
2013 Starting Power Rating: -9.5
2013 National Rank: #10167
2013 State Rank: #130
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2012 Rating): -4.3
Dynasty National Rank: #9273
2013 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 5.2
Dynasty Record: 13-39 (10-23 in league)

HISTORICAL
2012 Overall Record: 1-9
2012 League Record/Finish: 1-7 (13th)
2012 Points For Average: 18.8
2012 Points Against Average: 51.8
2012 Differential: -33
2012 Wins: #10674 La Joya Community (Avondale) (44-42)
2012 Losses: #313 Centennial (Peoria) (76-7), #1530 Apollo (Glendale) (49-7), #2481 Millennium (Goodyear) (65-7), #2615 Chavez [Cesar] (Laveen) (54-0), #3940 Greenway (Phoenix) (39-10), #4749 Fairfax [Betty H.] (Laveen) (55-34), #5961 Ironwood (Glendale) (41-25), #6797 Kellis [Raymond S.] (Glendale) (56-20), #9207 Washington (Phoenix) (41-34)
2012 Opponents W-L: 66-44
Recent League Championships: 2009 (tied for 1st; 4A Western Sky), 2006 (tied for 1st; 4A Wells Fargo 1), 2004 (4A Desert Sky)
Winning Streak Entering 2013 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2013 Schedule: 8/30 at Youngker (Buckeye), 9/6 at Moon Valley (Phoenix), 9/12 Washington (Phoenix), 9/20 at Goldwater [Barry] (Phoenix), 9/27 Peoria, 10/4 at Cactus (Glendale), 10/11 Greenway (Phoenix), 10/18 Sunrise Mountain (Peoria), 10/25 Arcadia (Phoenix), 11/1 at Dysart (El Mirage)
Highest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Cactus (Glendale) (24.1), Sunrise Mountain (Peoria) (20.4), Greenway (Phoenix) (9.3)
Lowest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Dysart (El Mirage) (-15.8), Moon Valley (Phoenix) (-15.5), Goldwater [Barry] (Phoenix) (-12.5)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 15.6
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 2.3
2013 vs. 2012 Schedule Strength Comparison: -13.3
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #91
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #7311
2013 Projected Regular Season Record: 3-7
2013 Projected League Finish: 5th
2013 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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