Mountain Pointe (Phoenix, AZ)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Pride
Colors: Maroon/Gold
Coach: Norris Vaughan
League: 6A Central (moving from I Section III)
Playoff Division: 6A
Playoff Division Rank: #1

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 5
Returning Defensive Starters: 8
2015 JV Record: 8-1
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Isaiah Palo Mao 6'4" 200 Senior 4.5
Jaydon Brooks 5'10" 150 Senior WR 4.4
Antwan Woodbury 5'10" 170 Senior CB 4.4

COLLEGE PROSPECT LOST TO GRADUATION
Jack Smith 6'1" 185 Senior QB 4.8

RATINGS
2015 Final Power Rating: 59.9
2015 National Rank: #88
2015 State Rank: #4
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +0.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +1.1
Non-Senior D1 Talent Rating Bonus: +4.4
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -2.3
2016 Starting Power Rating: 66
2016 National Rank: #57
2016 State Rank: #1
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2015 Rating): 33.6
Dynasty National Rank: #527
2016 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 32.4
Dynasty Record: 95-57 [105-47 on the field] (37-20 in league)

HISTORICAL
2015 Overall Record: 12-1
2015 League Record/Finish: 5-0 (1st)
2015 Points For Average: 37.6
2015 Points Against Average: 18.8
2015 Differential: +18.8
2015 Wins: #90 Desert Ridge (Mesa) (25-17), #335 Brophy College Prep (Phoenix) (35-31), #483 Desert Vista (Phoenix) (28-14), #553 Marcos de Niza (Tempe) (24-12), #699 Basha (Chandler) (42-29), #702 Pinnacle (Phoenix) (27-7), #735 Red Mountain (Mesa) (27-13), #830 Highland (Gilbert) (45-31), #2062 Mountain View (Mesa) (62-16), #2062 Mountain View (Mesa) (56-0), #2380 Bakersfield (CA) (43-40), #2417 Boulder Creek (Anthem) (54-3)
2015 Losses: #27 Centennial (Peoria) (31-21)
2015 Opponents W-L: 77-78
Recent State Championships: 2013 (I)
Recent League Championships: 2015 (I Section III), 2013 (I Section IV), 2010 (tied for 1st; 5A East Valley), 2009 (5A East Valley), 2005 (5A Central)
Winning Streak Entering 2016 Season: 2
Streak List: 8/19/16 O'Connor [Sandra Day] (Phoenix) (51-6), 8/27/16 Upland (CA) (41-22)

SCHEDULE
2016 Schedule: 8/19 O'Connor [Sandra Day] (Phoenix), 8/27 at Upland (CA), 9/8 Chandler, 9/16 Mountain View (Mesa), 9/23 at Pinnacle (Phoenix), 9/30 Desert Vista (Phoenix), 10/7 at Highland (Gilbert), 10/14 at Desert Ridge (Mesa), 10/21 Corona del Sol (Tempe), 10/28 at Gilbert
Highest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Desert Ridge (Mesa) (66), Upland (CA) (55), Pinnacle (Phoenix) (53.7)
Lowest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Corona del Sol (Tempe) (20), O'Connor [Sandra Day] (Phoenix) (21.2), Gilbert (28.8)
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 36.8 (43.5 overall)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 40.9
2016 vs. 2015 Schedule Strength Comparison: +4.1
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #4
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #89
2016 Projected Regular Season Record: 9-1
2016 Projected League Finish: 1st
2016 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 29%