GENERAL
Nickname: Cougars
Colors: Blue/Red
Coach: Monte Thelen
League: 5A Centennial
Playoff Division: 5A
Playoff Division Rank: #13
RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 7
Returning Defensive Starters: 5
Top Running Back Returning: no
SENIOR D1 PROSPECT
Ashton Torres 6'4" 300 Senior OL
COLLEGE PROSPECT LOST TO GRADUATION
Izaiah Lottie 6'0" 185 Senior S
STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Experienced OL/LBs/Secondary, Overall Team Speed, Ten Consecutive Playoff Appearances
Team Weaknesses: DL Inexperience, Must Replace Leading Rusher
RATINGS
2014 Final Power Rating: 30.5
2014 National Rank: #1789
2014 State Rank: #29
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -0.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +1.1
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2015 Starting Power Rating: 31.1
2015 National Rank: #1600
2015 State Rank: #21
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2014 Rating): 27.4
Dynasty National Rank: #1119
2015 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 3.7
Dynasty Record: 84-43 (48-25 in league)
HISTORICAL
2014 Overall Record: 3-7
2014 League Record/Finish: 0-5 (6th)
2014 Points For Average: 22.1
2014 Points Against Average: 22.4
2014 Differential: -0.3
2014 Wins: #3295 ThunderRidge (Highlands Ranch) (35-7), #3367 Rangeview (Aurora) (34-20), #4502 Denver East (Denver) (46-12)
2014 Losses: #60 Cherry Creek (Greenwood Village) (23-0), #124 Valor Christian (Highlands Ranch) (17-7), #160 Grandview (Aurora) (21-12), #464 Regis Jesuit (Aurora) (27-7), #857 Eaglecrest (Centennial) (23-18), #1081 Overland (Aurora) (50-48), #1579 Mountain Vista (Highlands Ranch) (24-14)
2014 Opponents W-L: 82-34
Recent League Championships: 2012 (tied for 1st), 2010 (5A Creek), 2007 (4A Skyline)
Winning Streak Entering 2015 Season: none
SCHEDULE
2015 Schedule: 9/4 at ThunderRidge (Highlands Ranch), 9/11 Denver East (Denver), 9/18 at Regis Jesuit (Aurora), 9/24 Rangeview (Aurora), 10/2 Cherry Creek (Greenwood Village), 10/9 at Grandview (Aurora), 10/15 Valor Christian (Highlands Ranch), 10/23 at Eaglecrest (Centennial), 10/30 Overland (Aurora)
Highest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: Cherry Creek (Greenwood Village) (66.2), Valor Christian (Highlands Ranch) (59.4), Grandview (Aurora) (44.1)
Lowest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: Denver East (Denver) (4.4), Rangeview (Aurora) (11.4), Overland (Aurora) (27.5)
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 34.9 (38.1 overall)
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 34.4
2015 vs. 2014 Schedule Strength Comparison: -0.5
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #4
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #255
2015 Projected Regular Season Record: 4-5
2015 Projected League Finish: 4th
2015 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%