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GENERAL
Nickname: Eagles
Colors: Red/Gray
Coach: Ian Curtis
League: II Section III (moving from II Section I)
Playoff Division: II
Playoff Division Rank: #29

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 3
Returning Defensive Starters: 3
2012 JV Record: 4-5
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Jett Robertson 6'0" 190 Junior RB 4.69
Anthony Lobianco 5'7" 250 Senior DT 5.21
Kevin Luna 5'6" 155 Sophomore WR/ATH 4.60

D1 PLAYER LOST TO GRADUATION
Elijah Cox 6'5" 285 Senior OL [Fresno State]

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Offensive Speed, Depth On DL, Improved Kicking Game
Team Weaknesses: Young, Size Up-Front, Inexperience At Secondary

RATINGS
2012 Final Power Rating: 8.2
2012 National Rank: #5961
2012 State Rank: #85
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -8.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -1.1
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.4
2013 Starting Power Rating: -1.4
2013 National Rank: #8338
2013 State Rank: #105
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2012 Rating): 9.5
Dynasty National Rank: #5318
2013 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 10.9
Dynasty Record: 24-28 (14-17 in league)

HISTORICAL
2012 Overall Record: 6-4
2012 League Record/Finish: 3-4 (9th)
2012 Points For Average: 26.6
2012 Points Against Average: 27.2
2012 Differential: -0.6
2012 Wins: #7218 Deer Valley (Glendale) (37-29), #7269 Sunnyslope (Phoenix) (21-14), #9187 St. Mary's (Phoenix) (62-37), #10224 Independence (Glendale) (41-25), #10674 La Joya Community (Avondale) (34-14), #12252 Central (Phoenix) (35-7)
2012 Losses: #313 Centennial (Peoria) (51-0), #1530 Apollo (Glendale) (53-7), #4285 Willow Canyon (Surprise) (24-14), #6797 Kellis [Raymond S.] (Glendale) (18-15)
2012 Opponents W-L: 46-60
Winning Streak Entering 2013 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2013 Schedule: 8/30 at Sunrise Mountain (Peoria), 9/6 Sunnyside (Tucson), 9/12 Thunderbird (Phoenix), 9/20 at Mesquite (Gilbert), 9/27 at Kellis [Raymond S.] (Glendale), 10/4 Willow Canyon (Surprise), 10/11 at Apollo (Glendale), 10/18 Centennial (Peoria), 10/25 at Liberty (Peoria), 11/1 Deer Valley (Glendale)
Highest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Centennial (Peoria) (37.3), Apollo (Glendale) (34), Liberty (Peoria) (28.7)
Lowest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Sunnyside (Tucson) (0.8), Deer Valley (Glendale) (5.9), Kellis [Raymond S.] (Glendale) (8)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 5.9
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 20.2
2013 vs. 2012 Schedule Strength Comparison: +14.3
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #33
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #1867
2013 Projected Regular Season Record: 1-9
2013 Projected League Finish: 7th
2013 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%