Ralston Valley (Arvada, CO)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Mustangs
Colors: Navy/Columbia/Silver
Coach: Matt Loyd
League: 5A Jeffco (moving from 5A North Metro)
Playoff Division: 5A
Playoff Division Rank: #8

SENIOR D1 PROSPECT
Collin Root 6'3" 215 Senior WR

RATINGS
2013 Final Power Rating: 41.6
2013 National Rank: #665
2013 State Rank: #9
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.4
2014 Starting Power Rating: 40.3
2014 National Rank: #646
2014 State Rank: #9
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2013 Rating): 33.2
Dynasty National Rank: #520
2014 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 8.4
Dynasty Record: 101-29 (63-9 in league)

HISTORICAL
2013 Overall Record: 7-4
2013 League Record/Finish: 3-2 (3rd)
2013 Points For Average: 39.5
2013 Points Against Average: 28.5
2013 Differential: +11
2013 Wins: #1742 Grand Junction (66-45), #2518 Arapahoe (Centennial) (58-28), #2689 Arvada West (Arvada) (41-14), #3261 Longmont (44-29), #3776 Mullen [J. K.] (Denver) (43-0), #3809 Legacy (Broomfield) (50-21), #9037 Boulder (47-7)
2013 Losses: #24 Valor Christian (Highlands Ranch) (49-20), #202 Fairview (Boulder) (43-18), #358 ThunderRidge (Highlands Ranch) (36-18), #624 Pomona (Arvada) (42-30)
2013 Opponents W-L: 79-44
Recent League Championships: 2012 (5A North Metro), 2010 (5A Big 6), 2008 (4A North Metro), 2007 (4A Mountain/Plains), 2006 (tied for 1st; 4A Mountain/Plains), 2003 (Mountain Plains 4A)
Winning Streak Entering 2014 Season: 2
Streak List: 8/28/14 La Serna (Whittier, CA) (47-24), 9/5/14 ThunderRidge (Highlands Ranch) (38-0)

SCHEDULE
2014 Schedule: 8/28 at La Serna (Whittier, CA), 9/5 at ThunderRidge (Highlands Ranch), 9/12 at Arvada West (Arvada), 9/18 at Columbine (Littleton), 9/25 at Chatfield (Littleton), 10/2 at Lakewood, 10/10 at Bear Creek (Lakewood), 10/17 at Pomona (Arvada), 10/23 at Mullen [J. K.] (Denver)
Highest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Pomona (Arvada) (46.5), ThunderRidge (Highlands Ranch) (46.1), La Serna (Whittier, CA) (44.1)
Lowest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Bear Creek (Lakewood) (14.7), Arvada West (Arvada) (19.3), Lakewood (26.1)
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 24.6 (34 overall)
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 34.1
2014 vs. 2013 Schedule Strength Comparison: +9.5
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #5
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #275
2014 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-4
2014 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2014 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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