Arvada West (Arvada, CO) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Wildcats Colors: Purple/White Coach: Brad Pyatt League: 5A Jeffco (moving from 5A North Metro) Playoff Division: 5A Playoff Division Rank: #25 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 4 Returning Defensive Starters: 1 2013 JV Record: 4-6 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Running Back Returning: no Top Receiver Returning: no Top OL Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS Tyler Lewis 5'10.5" 185 Senior ILB 4.75 Jeremaih Ramos 6'0" 270 Senior OL 5.20 Zach Kuhlmann 5'10" 160 Senior WR 4.65 D1 PLAYER LOST TO GRADUATION Marcus Culhane 6'3" 185 Senior S 4.60 [Colorado State-Pueblo] STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Large Senior Class Team Weaknesses: Depth, Replacing Key Starters RATINGS 2013 Final Power Rating: 23.8 2013 National Rank: #2689 2013 State Rank: #34 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -4.5 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.4 2014 Starting Power Rating: 18 2014 National Rank: #3506 2014 State Rank: #47 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2013 Rating): 25.7 Dynasty National Rank: #1327 2014 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 6.4 Dynasty Record: 72-50 (38-30 in league) HISTORICAL 2013 Overall Record: 4-6 2013 League Record/Finish: 2-3 (4th) 2013 Points For Average: 19.2 2013 Points Against Average: 22.8 2013 Differential: -3.6 2013 Wins: #3809 Legacy (Broomfield) (24-0), #6062 Hinkley [W. C.] (Aurora) (35-25), #7052 Rock Canyon (Highlands Ranch) (14-0), #9037 Boulder (25-0) 2013 Losses: #202 Fairview (Boulder) (41-21), #296 Cherokee Trail (Aurora) (40-21), #624 Pomona (Arvada) (31-20), #665 Ralston Valley (Arvada) (41-14), #1056 Chatfield (Littleton) (28-18), #1575 Overland (Aurora) (22-0) 2013 Opponents W-L: 66-44 Recent League Championships: 2009 (tied for 1st; 5A Big 8), 2005 (tied for 1st; 5A Jefferson County) Winning Streak Entering 2014 Season: 1 Streak List: 8/29/14 Douglas County (Castle Rock) (32-19) SCHEDULE 2014 Schedule: 8/29 Douglas County (Castle Rock), 9/6 at Smoky Hill (Aurora), 9/12 Ralston Valley (Arvada), 9/19 at Mullen [J. K.] (Denver), 9/26 at Pomona (Arvada), 10/3 Columbine (Littleton), 10/9 Chatfield (Littleton), 10/16 Lakewood, 10/24 at Bear Creek (Lakewood) Highest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Pomona (Arvada) (46.5), Ralston Valley (Arvada) (41.6), Columbine (Littleton) (41.1) Lowest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Smoky Hill (Aurora) (1), Bear Creek (Lakewood) (14.7), Douglas County (Castle Rock) (24.1) 2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 22.2 (30.4 overall) 2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 29.3 2014 vs. 2013 Schedule Strength Comparison: +7.1 2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #11 2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #552 2014 Projected Regular Season Record: 2-7 2014 Projected League Finish: 7th 2014 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% |