GENERAL
Nickname: Rams
Coach: David Howes
League: 6A District 1 (moving from 5A District 1)
Playoff Division: 6A
Playoff Division Rank: #7
RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 6
Returning Defensive Starters: 5
2013 JV Record: 6-3
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes
TOP PLAYERS
Easton Bruere 6'2" 200 Senior QB 4.80
Anthony Nolan 6'1" 185 Senior LB 4.75
Angelo Lujan 5'8" 175 Senior RB 4.58
D1 PLAYER LOST TO GRADUATION
Travis Parnell 6'3" 200 Senior LB [New Mexico State]
STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Weaknesses: Replacing Key Starters
RATINGS
2013 Final Power Rating: 27.8
2013 National Rank: #2079
2013 State Rank: #8
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +0.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -1.1
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.4
2014 Starting Power Rating: 25.9
2014 National Rank: #2145
2014 State Rank: #9
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2013 Rating): 23.3
Dynasty National Rank: #1694
2014 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 3.9
Dynasty Record: 79-46 (31-7 in league)
HISTORICAL
2013 Overall Record: 7-5
2013 League Record/Finish: 1-2 (3rd)
2013 Points For Average: 31.4
2013 Points Against Average: 29.1
2013 Differential: +2.3
2013 Wins: #1708 Goddard (Roswell) (28-21), #2271 Clovis (62-59), #3858 Carlsbad (41-38), #3867 Atrisco Heritage Academy (Albuquerque) (28-27), #3969 Volcano Vista (Albuquerque) (28-6), #7979 Gadsden (Anthony) (46-6), #10928 Highland (Albuquerque) (59-14)
2013 Losses: #170 Las Cruces (42-6), #581 Mayfield (Las Cruces) (45-24), #822 Cleveland [V. Sue] (Rio Rancho) (28-14), #2118 Cibola (Albuquerque) (28-27), #2636 Eldorado (Albuquerque) (35-14)
2013 Opponents W-L: 82-54
Recent League Championships: 2012 (5A District 1), 2009 (5A District 1), 2008 (5A District 1), 2006 (5A District 1), 2005 (AAAAA District 1), 2004 (AAAAA District 1)
Winning Streak Entering 2014 Season: none
SCHEDULE
2014 Schedule: 8/29 Valley (Albuquerque), 9/5 vs Del Valle (El Paso, TX), 9/5 at Americas (El Paso, TX), 9/12 at La Cueva (Albuquerque), 9/19 Las Cruces, 9/26 at Clovis, 10/3 at Atrisco Heritage Academy (Albuquerque), 10/10 at Santa Fe, 10/17 at Volcano Vista (Albuquerque), 10/24 at Cibola (Albuquerque), 11/7 Cleveland [V. Sue] (Rio Rancho)
Highest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Las Cruces (48.9), Cleveland [V. Sue] (Rio Rancho) (36.7), Valley (Albuquerque) (27.8)
Lowest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Santa Fe (-11.5), Americas (El Paso, TX) (17), Volcano Vista (Albuquerque) (17.8)
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 21.3 (24.9 overall)
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 23.4
2014 vs. 2013 Schedule Strength Comparison: +2.1
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #2
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #1291
2014 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-5
2014 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2014 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%