Kellis [Raymond S.] (Glendale, AZ)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Cougars
Colors: Navy/Vegas Gold
Coach: Shawn Copeland
League: 5A Metro (moving from III Section IX)
Playoff Division: 5A
Playoff Division Rank: #29

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 8
Returning Defensive Starters: 5
2015 JV Record: 5-4
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Josiah Bailey 5'9" 165 Junior WR/DB 4.72
Kimani Nelson 6'1" 190 Senior QB 5.07
Jeremy Benton 6'3" 310 Senior OL/DL 5.68

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Experience On Offense, Very Tough To Stop Offensively
Team Weaknesses: Inexperience On Defense

RATINGS
2015 Final Power Rating: -2.7
2015 National Rank: #8571
2015 State Rank: #119
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +4.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2016 Starting Power Rating: 1.8
2016 National Rank: #7392
2016 State Rank: #105
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2015 Rating): 0
Dynasty National Rank: #8209
2016 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 1.8
Dynasty Record: 41-62 (19-36 in league)

HISTORICAL
2015 Overall Record: 3-7
2015 League Record/Finish: 1-4 (5th)
2015 Points For Average: 27.4
2015 Points Against Average: 39.7
2015 Differential: -12.3
2015 Wins: #9892 Washington (Phoenix) (50-34), #11572 Copper Canyon (Glendale) (57-24), #12133 Independence (Glendale) (29-6)
2015 Losses: #1057 Verrado (Buckeye) (52-15), #1176 Sunrise Mountain (Peoria) (72-28), #3894 Cactus (Glendale) (55-6), #4433 Agua Fria (Avondale) (61-34), #4935 Buckeye (33-14), #6084 Peoria (21-14), #6875 Ironwood (Glendale) (39-27)
2015 Opponents W-L: 54-52
Winning Streak Entering 2016 Season: 2
Streak List: 8/26/16 Shadow Ridge (Surprise) (44-24), 9/2/16 Willow Canyon (Surprise) (49-0)

SCHEDULE
2016 Schedule: 8/26 Shadow Ridge (Surprise), 9/2 Willow Canyon (Surprise), 9/9 Independence (Glendale), 9/16 at Arcadia (Phoenix), 9/23 Mesquite (Gilbert), 9/30 Sunnyslope (Phoenix), 10/7 at McClintock (Tempe), 10/14 Apollo (Glendale), 10/21 at Maricopa, 10/28 at Ironwood (Glendale)
Highest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Arcadia (Phoenix) (22.9), Sunnyslope (Phoenix) (22.3), Apollo (Glendale) (20.2)
Lowest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Independence (Glendale) (-21.4), McClintock (Tempe) (-7.6), Ironwood (Glendale) (-5.6)
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 8.4
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 6
2016 vs. 2015 Schedule Strength Comparison: -2.4
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #85
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #5982
2016 Projected Regular Season Record: 4-6
2016 Projected League Finish: 4th
2016 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%