American Fork (UT) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Cavemen Colors: Red/White Coach: Aaron Behm League: 5A Region 4 Playoff Division: 5A Playoff Division Rank: #5 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 5 Returning Defensive Starters: 3 2013 JV Record: 8-2 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Running Back Returning: yes Top Receiver Returning: yes Top OL Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: no TOP PLAYERS James Empey 6'5" 275 Senior OL/DL 5.02 Lopini Katoa 6'1" 200 Senior RB/S 4.68 Nate Heaps 6'4" 235 Senior TE/OLB 4.79 ADDITIONAL SENIOR D1 PROSPECT Nick Bernardo 6'3" 220 Senior OLB D1 PLAYER LOST TO GRADUATION Jonah Trinnaman 5'11" 175 Senior WR [Utah State] STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Senior Class RATINGS 2013 Final Power Rating: 39.5 2013 National Rank: #812 2013 State Rank: #11 General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -0.5 D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +4.5 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.4 2014 Starting Power Rating: 42.2 2014 National Rank: #531 2014 State Rank: #7 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2013 Rating): 23.5 Dynasty National Rank: #1655 2014 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 20 Dynasty Record: 61-56 (26-32 in league) HISTORICAL 2013 Overall Record: 6-4 2013 League Record/Finish: 3-3 (5th) 2013 Points For Average: 34 2013 Points Against Average: 20.8 2013 Differential: +13.2 2013 Wins: #425 Riverton (28-25), #909 Herriman (West Herriman) (38-36), #3178 Westlake (Saratoga Springs) (42-0), #3688 Orem (53-7), #5162 Wasatch (Heber City) (58-7), #5475 Mountain Crest (Hyrum) (35-14) 2013 Losses: #216 Brighton (Salt Lake City) (41-28), #529 Lone Peak (Highland) (21-14), #673 Pleasant Grove (26-23), #1639 Lehi (31-21) 2013 Opponents W-L: 62-50 Recent League Championships: 2007 (tied for 1st) Winning Streak Entering 2014 Season: 2 Streak List: 8/29/14 Logan (33-7), 9/5/14 Orem (35-17) SCHEDULE 2014 Schedule: 8/22 Brighton (Salt Lake City), 8/29 at Logan, 9/5 Orem, 9/12 at Riverton, 9/19 Westlake (Saratoga Springs), 9/25 Lone Peak (Highland), 10/3 at Herriman (West Herriman), 10/10 at Lehi, 10/15 Pleasant Grove, 10/24 at Eastside Catholic (Sammamish, WA) Highest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Brighton (Salt Lake City) (56.8), Eastside Catholic (Sammamish, WA) (54.9), Riverton (45.7) Lowest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Orem (20.4), Westlake (Saratoga Springs) (23.9), Lehi (25.4) 2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 31.6 2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 37.9 2014 vs. 2013 Schedule Strength Comparison: +6.3 2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #2 2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #134 2014 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-4 2014 Projected League Finish: 2nd 2014 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% |