| Berthoud (CO) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Spartans Colors: Maroon/White Coach: Troy Diffendaffer League: 3A Northern (moving from 3A Tri-Valley) Playoff Division: 3A Playoff Division Rank: #24 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 8 Returning Defensive Starters: 8 2013 JV Record: 5-3 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Running Back Returning: yes Top Receiver Returning: yes Top OL Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: no TOP PLAYERS Cody Braesch 6'3" 175 Junior QB Jackson Hall 5'10" 165 Junior WR/DB Jimmy Fate 5'6" 155 Junior OLB/RB STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Experience Team Weaknesses: New Offensive/Defensive Schemes RATINGS 2013 Final Power Rating: -7.7 2013 National Rank: #9730 2013 State Rank: #139 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +7.5 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -0.5 2014 Starting Power Rating: -0.2 2014 National Rank: #7975 2014 State Rank: #113 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2013 Rating): 7.6 Dynasty National Rank: #5671 2014 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 7.8 Dynasty Record: 66-53 (46-33 in league) HISTORICAL 2013 Overall Record: 2-7 2013 League Record/Finish: 1-4 (5th) 2013 Points For Average: 20.4 2013 Points Against Average: 32.2 2013 Differential: -11.8 2013 Wins: #9860 Skyline (Longmont) (32-7), #13087 Denver North (Denver) (32-15) 2013 Losses: #1899 Silver Creek (Longmont) (44-21), #1970 Roosevelt (Johnstown) (40-12), #4073 Holy Family (Broomfield) (48-20), #4671 Mead (Longmont) (42-20), #6465 Erie (35-28), #7186 Northridge (Greeley) (42-6), #8101 Fort Morgan (17-13) 2013 Opponents W-L: 53-38 Recent State Championships: 2007 Recent League Championships: 2006 (3A Tri-Valley) Winning Streak Entering 2014 Season: 1 Streak List: 8/29/14 Valley (Gilcrest) (41-0) SCHEDULE 2014 Schedule: 8/29 at Valley (Gilcrest), 9/5 Arvada, 9/12 at Fort Lupton, 9/19 Niwot, 9/26 at Erie, 10/3 Holy Family (Broomfield), 10/10 at Mead (Longmont), 10/17 Frederick, 10/24 Northridge (Greeley), 10/31 at Roosevelt (Johnstown) Highest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Roosevelt (Johnstown) (20.5), Holy Family (Broomfield) (10.7), Northridge (Greeley) (9.6) Lowest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Arvada (-32.6), Valley (Gilcrest) (-18), Niwot (-16.1) 2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 6.8 2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -1.6 2014 vs. 2013 Schedule Strength Comparison: -8.4 2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #125 2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #8363 2014 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-5 2014 Projected League Finish: 7th 2014 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% |