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GENERAL
Nickname: Tigers
Coach: Tory Giacomo
League: 3A District 3/5 (moving from 3A District 5)
Playoff Division: 3A
Playoff Division Rank: #10

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 8
Returning Defensive Starters: 9
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

RATINGS
2015 Final Power Rating: -39.9
2015 National Rank: #14005
2015 State Rank: #82
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +10.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2016 Starting Power Rating: -29.4
2016 National Rank: #13004
2016 State Rank: #75
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2015 Rating): -12.8
Dynasty National Rank: #11849
2016 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 16.6
Dynasty Record: 69-73 (26-24 in league)

HISTORICAL
2015 Overall Record: 2-8
2015 League Record/Finish: 0-3 (4th)
2015 Points For Average: 18
2015 Points Against Average: 44.6
2015 Differential: -26.6
2015 Wins: #14280 Questa (44-28), #14549 McCurdy (Espanola) (42-6)
2015 Losses: #3529 La Junta (CO) (47-0), #8617 Clayton (58-6), #10021 Trinidad (CO) (41-8), #11060 Escalante (Tierra Amarilla) (47-6), #11097 Socorro (71-38), #11874 Santa Rosa (53-3), #12068 West Las Vegas (Las Vegas) (59-7), #13164 Tucumcari (36-26)
2015 Opponents W-L: 56-52
Recent League Championships: 2009 (3A District 2), 2007 (tied for 1st; 3A District 2)
Winning Streak Entering 2016 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2016 Schedule: 8/26 McCurdy (Espanola), 9/2 at Trinidad (CO), 9/9 at Socorro, 9/17 vs Wingate (Fort Wingate), 9/23 vs Cuba, 9/30 Questa, 10/7 Clayton, 10/14 at Santa Rosa, 10/21 Texico, 11/4 Tucumcari
Highest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Clayton (-7.9), Texico (-10.9), Trinidad (CO) (-11.6)
Lowest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Cuba (-59.9), Wingate (Fort Wingate) (-57.1), Questa (-56.7)
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -19.7
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -31.8
2016 vs. 2015 Schedule Strength Comparison: -12.1
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #81
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #13717
2016 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-5
2016 Projected League Finish: 5th
2016 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%