GENERAL
Nickname: Lions
Colors: Red/Black
Coach: Danny Filleman
League: II Section III (moving from III Section II)
Playoff Division: II
Playoff Division Rank: #7
RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 5
Returning Defensive Starters: 6
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes
TOP PLAYERS
Zach Neill 5'11" 195 LB/RB 4.60
Jake Walters 6'1" 195 TE/LB 4.60
Tyler Wyatt 6'0" 175 QB 4.65
D1 PLAYER LOST TO GRADUATION
Tyler Rogers 6'4" 195 Senior QB 4.62 [Air Force]
STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Strong/Quick, Hungry
Team Weaknesses: Young, Few Seniors Returning
RATINGS
2012 Final Power Rating: 31.3
2012 National Rank: #1601
2012 State Rank: #25
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -3.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +0.9
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.4
2013 Starting Power Rating: 28.7
2013 National Rank: #1719
2013 State Rank: #29
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2012 Rating): 19.5
Dynasty National Rank: #2886
2013 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 9.2
Dynasty Record: 46-12 (20-2 in league)
HISTORICAL
2012 Overall Record: 10-2
2012 League Record/Finish: 7-0 (1st)
2012 Points For Average: 47.3
2012 Points Against Average: 22
2012 Differential: +25.3
2012 Wins: #2526 Cactus (Glendale) (47-26), #2955 Sunrise Mountain (Peoria) (56-21), #3610 Paradise Valley (Phoenix) (65-31), #3610 Paradise Valley (Phoenix) (46-28), #3940 Greenway (Phoenix) (38-33), #6797 Kellis [Raymond S.] (Glendale) (47-12), #7272 Peoria (59-25), #7856 Copper Canyon (Glendale) (69-6), #11462 Dysart (El Mirage) (49-0), #13141 Glendale (61-3)
2012 Losses: #437 Desert Edge (Goodyear) (26-0), #1033 Williams Field (Gilbert) (53-30)
2012 Opponents W-L: 75-57
Recent League Championships: 2012 (III Section II), 2009 (4A Skyline)
Winning Streak Entering 2013 Season: none
SCHEDULE
2013 Schedule: 8/23 at Ironwood Ridge (Tucson), 8/30 at Desert Edge (Goodyear), 9/6 Mountain Ridge (Glendale), 9/12 Notre Dame Prep (Scottsdale), 9/20 at Apollo (Glendale), 9/27 Centennial (Peoria), 10/4 Kellis [Raymond S.] (Glendale), 10/11 at Deer Valley (Glendale), 10/25 Ironwood (Glendale), 11/1 at Willow Canyon (Surprise)
Highest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Ironwood Ridge (Tucson) (54.3), Desert Edge (Goodyear) (48.1), Centennial (Peoria) (37.3)
Lowest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Ironwood (Glendale) (-1.4), Deer Valley (Glendale) (5.9), Kellis [Raymond S.] (Glendale) (8)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 6.9 (14.8 overall)
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 25.8
2013 vs. 2012 Schedule Strength Comparison: +18.9
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #23
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #896
2013 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-5
2013 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2013 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%