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GENERAL
Nickname: Panthers
Colors: Black/Silver/Scarlet
Coach: Jay Madden
League: 5A Jeffco
Playoff Division: 5A
Playoff Division Rank: #3

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 6
Returning Defensive Starters: 8
2014 JV Record: 6-3
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Jake Moretti 6'5" 285 Junior 5.1
Elijah Leyva 6'1" 235 Senior 4.85
Cameron Gonzales 5'9" 185 Junior 4.75

COLLEGE PROSPECT LOST TO GRADUATION
Dillon Middlemiss 6'5" 275 Senior OL

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Size/Speed, Team Chemistry, Experience
Team Weaknesses: Young

RATINGS
2014 Final Power Rating: 46.9
2014 National Rank: #422
2014 State Rank: #6
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +3.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -1.5
Non-Senior D1 Talent Rating Bonus: +3
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2015 Starting Power Rating: 51.8
2015 National Rank: #242
2015 State Rank: #3
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2014 Rating): 34.9
Dynasty National Rank: #426
2015 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 16.9
Dynasty Record: 101-37 (57-18 in league)

HISTORICAL
2014 Overall Record: 9-3
2014 League Record/Finish: 6-1 (2nd)
2014 Points For Average: 31.6
2014 Points Against Average: 23.8
2014 Differential: +7.8
2014 Wins: #60 Cherry Creek (Greenwood Village) (30-28), #1241 Bear Creek (Lakewood) (41-14), #1281 Lakewood (34-27), #1292 Columbine (Littleton) (21-14), #1292 Columbine (Littleton) (47-28), #2462 Mullen [J. K.] (Denver) (26-0), #2683 Chatfield (Littleton) (49-41), #4646 Arvada West (Arvada) (34-3), #5059 Arapahoe (Centennial) (36-32)
2014 Losses: #124 Valor Christian (Highlands Ranch) (21-12), #124 Valor Christian (Highlands Ranch) (56-34), #125 Ralston Valley (Arvada) (22-15)
2014 Opponents W-L: 81-58
Recent League Championships: 2011 (5A North Metro), 2009 (tied for 1st; 5A Big 8), 2008 (5A Big 8), 2003 (Jeffco 5A)
Winning Streak Entering 2015 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2015 Schedule: 9/4 at Valor Christian (Highlands Ranch), 9/11 Cherry Creek (Greenwood Village), 9/18 at Mullen [J. K.] (Denver), 9/25 Lakewood, 10/2 at Arvada West (Arvada), 10/9 Bear Creek (Lakewood), 10/16 at Columbine (Littleton), 10/23 Ralston Valley (Arvada), 10/30 at Chatfield (Littleton)
Highest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: Cherry Creek (Greenwood Village) (66.2), Valor Christian (Highlands Ranch) (59.4), Ralston Valley (Arvada) (46.4)
Lowest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: Arvada West (Arvada) (3.3), Chatfield (Littleton) (14.3), Bear Creek (Lakewood) (23.9)
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 33.2 (37.2 overall)
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 34.6
2015 vs. 2014 Schedule Strength Comparison: +1.4
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #3
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #249
2015 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-2
2015 Projected League Finish: 1st
2015 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 1%