| Mesa (AZ) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Jackrabbits Colors: Purple/Gold Coach: Scott Hare League: II Section IV (moving from I Section III) Playoff Division: II Playoff Division Rank: #21 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 7 Returning Defensive Starters: 4 2014 JV Record: 4-4 Starting Quarterback Returning: no Top Running Back Returning: yes Top Receiver Returning: yes Top OL Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS Heber Anderson 6'1" 200 Senior RB/LB Dylan Hendricks 6'1" 200 Senior RB/LB Nami Burton 6'3" 270 Junior OL/DL STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Senior Leadership, Running Game, Toughness Team Weaknesses: Roster Size RATINGS 2014 Final Power Rating: 19.1 2014 National Rank: #3628 2014 State Rank: #57 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +0.5 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1 2015 Starting Power Rating: 19.6 2015 National Rank: #3390 2015 State Rank: #53 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2014 Rating): 17.4 Dynasty National Rank: #2910 2015 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 2.2 Dynasty Record: 53-74 (18-42 in league) HISTORICAL 2014 Overall Record: 3-7 2014 League Record/Finish: 1-4 (5th) 2014 Points For Average: 27.2 2014 Points Against Average: 31.7 2014 Differential: -4.5 2014 Wins: #4322 Dobson (Mesa) (43-14), #5786 Desert Mountain (Scottsdale) (63-35), #6115 Tucson (42-6) 2014 Losses: #427 Desert Ridge (Mesa) (56-0), #835 Skyline (Mesa) (30-21), #1574 Red Mountain (Mesa) (38-7), #1971 Westwood (Mesa) (38-28), #2309 Highland (Gilbert) (44-35), #3043 Mountain View (Mesa) (21-14), #3466 Valley Vista (Surprise) (35-19) 2014 Opponents W-L: 57-51 Winning Streak Entering 2015 Season: 2 Streak List: 9/11/15 Shadow Ridge (Surprise) (42-16), 9/18/15 Mesquite (Gilbert) (35-17) SCHEDULE 2015 Schedule: 8/21 at Red Mountain (Mesa), 8/28 Highland (Gilbert), 9/11 at Shadow Ridge (Surprise), 9/18 Mesquite (Gilbert), 9/25 Gilbert, 10/2 at Dobson (Mesa), 10/9 Westwood (Mesa), 10/16 at Williams Field (Gilbert), 10/23 Higley (Gilbert), 10/30 at Skyline (Mesa) Highest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: Williams Field (Gilbert) (46.9), Red Mountain (Mesa) (38.9), Westwood (Mesa) (34.1) Lowest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: Shadow Ridge (Surprise) (8.4), Gilbert (10.3), Dobson (Mesa) (24.7) 2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 25 2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 28.2 2015 vs. 2014 Schedule Strength Comparison: +3.2 2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #26 2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #674 2015 Projected Regular Season Record: 3-7 2015 Projected League Finish: 6th 2015 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% |