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GENERAL
Nickname: Falcons
Colors: Green/Gold
Coach: Brian Green
League: 4A Foothills
Playoff Division: 4A
Playoff Division Rank: #4

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 4
Returning Defensive Starters: 7

TOP PLAYERS
Ty Murphy 6'1" 175 Senior QB
Matt Bastian 5'10" 180 Senior RB
Christian Patterson OL

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Team Speed, Skill Positions, Experienced QB
Team Weaknesses: OL Inexperience, Depth

RATINGS
2014 Final Power Rating: 32.9
2014 National Rank: #1511
2014 State Rank: #22
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -0.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2015 Starting Power Rating: 32.4
2015 National Rank: #1455
2015 State Rank: #18
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2014 Rating): 10.5
Dynasty National Rank: #4778
2015 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 21.9
Dynasty Record: 80-52 [78-54 on the field] (40-36 in league)

HISTORICAL
2014 Overall Record: 8-5
2014 League Record/Finish: 4-1 (2nd)
2014 Points For Average: 30.8
2014 Points Against Average: 18.4
2014 Differential: +12.4
2014 Wins: #1622 Pueblo South (Pueblo) (38-21), #2551 Denver South (Denver) (28-13), #3467 Pueblo West (16-14), #3607 Vista Ridge (Colorado Springs) (60-18), #6105 Ponderosa (Parker) (17-3), #7280 Widefield (Colorado Springs) (49-0), #8463 Mesa Ridge (Colorado Springs) (49-5), #10017 Sand Creek (Colorado Springs) (45-0)
2014 Losses: #264 Pine Creek (Colorado Springs) (34-14), #264 Pine Creek (Colorado Springs) (34-28), #1016 Longmont (42-14), #1622 Pueblo South (Pueblo) (24-21), #2035 Montrose (31-21)
2014 Opponents W-L: 103-48
Recent League Championships: 2007 (3A South Metro)
Winning Streak Entering 2015 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2015 Schedule: 9/4 at Pine Creek (Colorado Springs), 9/11 Longmont, 9/18 at Pueblo West, 9/25 Pueblo South (Pueblo), 10/1 at Ponderosa (Parker), 10/9 Sand Creek (Colorado Springs), 10/16 at Widefield (Colorado Springs), 10/23 at Montrose, 10/30 Mesa Ridge (Colorado Springs), 11/6 at Vista Ridge (Colorado Springs)
Highest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: Pine Creek (Colorado Springs) (40), Pueblo South (Pueblo) (34.2), Longmont (31.3)
Lowest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: Sand Creek (Colorado Springs) (-20), Mesa Ridge (Colorado Springs) (-1), Widefield (Colorado Springs) (9)
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 15.8 (25.7 overall)
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 17.3
2015 vs. 2014 Schedule Strength Comparison: +1.5
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #32
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #2548
2015 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-2
2015 Projected League Finish: 1st
2015 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 2%