Horizon (Scottsdale, AZ) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Huskies Colors: Green/Gold Coach: Kris Heavner League: I Section II (moving from I Section V) Playoff Division: I Playoff Division Rank: #15 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 4 Returning Defensive Starters: 4 2014 JV Record: 8-1 Starting Quarterback Returning: no Top Running Back Returning: yes Top Receiver Returning: no Top OL Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: no TOP PLAYERS Luke Rudolph 6'4" 265 Senior OL/DL Maj Williams 5'10" 180 Junior RB/FS 4.5 Tyler Griffin 6'4" 245 Senior DE 4.7 COLLEGE PROSPECTS LOST TO GRADUATION Jake Grant 6'4" 275 Senior OL Dalton Sneed 6'1" 185 Senior QB STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Lines, Special Teams Play, Return All-Section K Team Weaknesses: Experience, New QB, 6-7 Sophomores Playing Significant Time RATINGS 2014 Final Power Rating: 34.4 2014 National Rank: #1376 2014 State Rank: #24 General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -5.5 D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -3.6 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1 2015 Starting Power Rating: 25.3 2015 National Rank: #2385 2015 State Rank: #41 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2014 Rating): 19.9 Dynasty National Rank: #2348 2015 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 5.4 Dynasty Record: 72-58 (36-26 in league) HISTORICAL 2014 Overall Record: 7-4 2014 League Record/Finish: 3-2 (tied for 2nd) 2014 Points For Average: 43.2 2014 Points Against Average: 30.1 2014 Differential: +13.1 2014 Wins: #1338 Paradise Valley (Phoenix) (49-45), #1612 Boulder Creek (Anthem) (56-35), #3451 Mountain Ridge (Glendale) (63-42), #4338 Millennium (Goodyear) (69-14), #5786 Desert Mountain (Scottsdale) (68-51), #6734 Corona del Sol (Tempe) (42-0), #9203 North Canyon (Phoenix) (42-2) 2014 Losses: #427 Desert Ridge (Mesa) (28-17), #440 Pinnacle (Phoenix) (52-35), #1119 Marcos de Niza (Tempe) (34-17), #1358 O'Connor [Sandra Day] (Phoenix) (28-17) 2014 Opponents W-L: 62-59 Recent League Championships: 2003 (tied for 1st; 5A Desert Valley) Winning Streak Entering 2015 Season: none SCHEDULE 2015 Schedule: 8/21 at Mountain View (Mesa), 9/4 at Mountain View (Tucson), 9/11 Hamilton (Chandler), 9/18 at Chandler, 9/25 Desert Vista (Phoenix), 10/2 Chaparral (Scottsdale), 10/9 at Liberty (Peoria), 10/16 at Boulder Creek (Anthem), 10/23 Centennial (Peoria), 10/30 at Pinnacle (Phoenix) Highest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: Chandler (82.7), Centennial (Peoria) (62.4), Hamilton (Chandler) (57.1) Lowest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: Mountain View (Mesa) (13.3), Mountain View (Tucson) (24.6), Desert Vista (Phoenix) (32.7) 2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 22.5 (27.2 overall) 2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 42.9 2015 vs. 2014 Schedule Strength Comparison: +20.4 2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #8 2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #62 2015 Projected Regular Season Record: 2-8 2015 Projected League Finish: 6th 2015 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% |