GENERAL
Nickname: Wildcats
Colors: Royal Blue/Silver
Coach: Jim Jones
League: II Section V (moving from II Section VI)
Playoff Division: II
Playoff Division Rank: #16
RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 8
Returning Defensive Starters: 9
2014 JV Record: 7-2-2
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes
TOP PLAYERS
Roy Lopez 6'2" 300 Senior OL/DL 5.2
Nick Young 6'1" 215 Senior ILB/LB 4.8
Justin Sloss 6'0" 185 Senior CB 4.4
STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Experience, One Of Strongest Teams In School History, Great Depth At Nearly All Positions
Team Weaknesses: Lost A Good Senior Class With Great Leadership, Need To Find Several Juniors That Will Step Up/Become Varsity Players/Starters
RATINGS
2014 Final Power Rating: 14.6
2014 National Rank: #4549
2014 State Rank: #72
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +10.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +0.9
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2015 Starting Power Rating: 26
2015 National Rank: #2266
2015 State Rank: #40
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2014 Rating): 19
Dynasty National Rank: #2539
2015 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 7
Dynasty Record: 58-70 (24-36 in league)
HISTORICAL
2014 Overall Record: 4-6
2014 League Record/Finish: 1-3 (tied for 4th)
2014 Points For Average: 21.2
2014 Points Against Average: 30.6
2014 Differential: -9.4
2014 Wins: #3431 Mountain View (Tucson) (35-21), #4430 Campo Verde (Gilbert) (27-21), #5332 Ironwood (Glendale) (31-14), #6734 Corona del Sol (Tempe) (34-20)
2014 Losses: #509 Williams Field (Gilbert) (35-7), #1119 Marcos de Niza (Tempe) (52-15), #1971 Westwood (Mesa) (33-0), #2639 Poston Butte (San Tan Valley) (42-14), #3200 Cactus (Glendale) (41-35), #3816 Gilbert (27-14)
2014 Opponents W-L: 62-49
Recent League Championships: 2013 (II Section VI)
Winning Streak Entering 2015 Season: none
SCHEDULE
2015 Schedule: 8/21 Millennium (Goodyear), 8/28 at Perry (Gilbert), 9/4 Mountain Ridge (Glendale), 9/11 Westwood (Mesa), 9/18 at Mesa, 9/25 at Dobson (Mesa), 10/2 Gilbert, 10/9 at Cibola (Yuma), 10/16 at Corona del Sol (Tempe), 10/23 at Campo Verde (Gilbert), 10/30 Marcos de Niza (Tempe)
Highest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: Marcos de Niza (Tempe) (45.2), Westwood (Mesa) (34.1), Dobson (Mesa) (24.7)
Lowest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: Corona del Sol (Tempe) (2.3), Millennium (Goodyear) (10.2), Gilbert (10.3)
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 22.7
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 18.8
2015 vs. 2014 Schedule Strength Comparison: -3.9
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #47
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #2181
2015 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-3
2015 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2015 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%