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GENERAL
Nickname: Wildcats
Colors: Maroon/White
Coach: Bryan Jones
League: 3A District 3
Playoff Division: 3A
Playoff Division Rank: #9

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 4
Returning Defensive Starters: 4
2014 JV Record: 4-5
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: no

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Quickness, Some Speed, Skill Positions
Team Weaknesses: Youth, Small Line

RATINGS
2014 Final Power Rating: -13.5
2014 National Rank: #10861
2014 State Rank: #57
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -6.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2015 Starting Power Rating: -20
2015 National Rank: #11933
2015 State Rank: #65
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2014 Rating): -4.8
Dynasty National Rank: #9747
2015 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 15.2
Dynasty Record: 76-61 (27-10 in league)

HISTORICAL
2014 Overall Record: 5-7
2014 League Record/Finish: 2-1 (2nd)
2014 Points For Average: 22.1
2014 Points Against Average: 24.5
2014 Differential: -2.4
2014 Wins: #6207 Estancia (21-14), #9580 Eunice (43-14), #12468 Texico (31-14), #13551 Capitan (35-0), #14409 Mesilla Valley Christian (Las Cruces) (56-19)
2014 Losses: #2669 Ruidoso (41-0), #5354 Cobre (Bayard) (28-0), #6255 Hatch Valley (Hatch) (42-0), #9341 Lordsburg (35-18), #9341 Lordsburg (35-20), #10563 Dexter (32-28), #10709 Hot Springs (Truth or Consequences) (20-13)
2014 Opponents W-L: 87-53
Recent State Championships: 2009 (2A)
Recent League Championships: 2012 (2A District 3), 2011 (2A District 3), 2010 (2A District 3), 2009 (2A District 3), 2005 (AA District 3), 2003 (tied for 1st; AA District 3)
Winning Streak Entering 2015 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2015 Schedule: 8/28 at Hot Springs (Truth or Consequences), 9/4 at Dexter, 9/11 at Eunice, 9/18 at Cobre (Bayard), 9/25 at Ruidoso, 10/2 Hatch Valley (Hatch), 10/9 at Estancia, 10/23 Mesilla Valley Christian (Las Cruces), 10/30 Capitan, 11/6 at Lordsburg
Highest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: Ruidoso (16.8), Hatch Valley (Hatch) (15.7), Estancia (12.1)
Lowest-Rated 2015 Regular Season Opponents: Mesilla Valley Christian (Las Cruces) (-51.6), Capitan (-29), Eunice (-13.6)
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -11.7 (-9.2 overall)
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -5.2
2015 vs. 2014 Schedule Strength Comparison: +6.5
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #44
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #9602
2015 Projected Regular Season Record: 2-8
2015 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2015 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%