Ralston Valley (Arvada, CO)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Mustangs
Colors: Navy/Columbia/Silver
Coach: Matt Loyd
League: 5A Mt. Wilson (moving from 5A Jeffco)
Playoff Division: 5A
Playoff Division Rank: #8

RATINGS
2015 Final Power Rating: 42
2015 National Rank: #700
2015 State Rank: #11
Player Statistics-Based (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -8.2
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2016 Starting Power Rating: 33.8
2016 National Rank: #1346
2016 State Rank: #16
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2015 Rating): 35.7
Dynasty National Rank: #403
2016 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 1.9
Dynasty Record: 122-33 (75-11 in league)

HISTORICAL
2015 Overall Record: 9-3
2015 League Record/Finish: 5-2 (tied for 2nd)
2015 Points For Average: 30.4
2015 Points Against Average: 13
2015 Differential: +17.4
2015 Wins: #1474 Mullen [J. K.] (Denver) (31-21), #1908 Arapahoe (Centennial) (21-3), #2016 ThunderRidge (Highlands Ranch) (42-0), #2094 Eaglecrest (Centennial) (33-27), #3982 Fossil Ridge (Fort Collins) (41-3), #4263 Bear Creek (Lakewood) (41-0), #4844 Chatfield (Littleton) (37-18), #5127 Lakewood (41-0), #9251 Arvada West (Arvada) (49-8)
2015 Losses: #100 Valor Christian (Highlands Ranch) (42-16), #319 Columbine (Littleton) (21-7), #355 Pomona (Arvada) (13-6)
2015 Opponents W-L: 77-58
Recent League Championships: 2014 (5A Jeffco), 2012 (5A North Metro), 2010 (5A Big 6), 2008 (4A North Metro), 2007 (4A Mountain/Plains), 2006 (tied for 1st; 4A Mountain/Plains), 2003 (Mountain Plains 4A)
Winning Streak Entering 2016 Season: 1
Streak List: 9/2/16 Fountain-Fort Carson (Fountain) (10-6)

SCHEDULE
2016 Schedule: 8/25 vs McArthur (Hollywood, FL), 9/2 at Fountain-Fort Carson (Fountain), 9/9 at Ferris [Joel E.] (Spokane, WA), 9/16 at Pomona (Arvada), 9/30 Pine Creek (Colorado Springs), 10/6 at Castle View (Castle Rock), 10/14 Arvada West (Arvada), 10/21 at Rangeview (Aurora), 10/27 Eaglecrest (Centennial), 11/4 at Rocky Mountain (Fort Collins)
Highest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Pomona (Arvada) (62.8), Pine Creek (Colorado Springs) (51), Eaglecrest (Centennial) (33.7)
Lowest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Castle View (Castle Rock) (-5.8), Arvada West (Arvada) (1.2), Fountain-Fort Carson (Fountain) (17.4)
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 21.3 (29.4 overall)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 24.2
2016 vs. 2015 Schedule Strength Comparison: +2.9
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #9
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #1254
2016 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-3
2016 Projected League Finish: 1st
2016 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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