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GENERAL
Nickname: Cougars
Coach: Douglas Ballard
League: 3A District 1
Playoff Division: 3A
Playoff Division Rank: #12

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 5
Returning Defensive Starters: 5
2015 JV Record: 7-3
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Brandon Lucero 5'10.5" 170 Junior QB/CB 4.67
Samuel Belone 5'8.5" 200 Sophomore DT/FB 4.72
Brandon Leonard 6'0.5" 185 Senior CB/WR 4.73

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Had 8 Defensive TDs Last Season, Averaged 30+ Points Per Game, Team Rushed For 3000+ Yards Last Year
Team Weaknesses: Threw More Interceptions Than TDs Last Season

RATINGS
2015 Final Power Rating: -42.8
2015 National Rank: #14142
2015 State Rank: #84
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -1.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2016 Starting Power Rating: -44.3
2016 National Rank: #14022
2016 State Rank: #84
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2015 Rating): -51.6
Dynasty National Rank: #14898
2016 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 7.3
Dynasty Record: 30-85 (14-47 in league)

HISTORICAL
2015 Overall Record: 5-4
2015 League Record/Finish: 2-1 (2nd)
2015 Points For Average: 32.2
2015 Points Against Average: 28
2015 Differential: +4.2
2015 Wins: #14537 Wingate (Fort Wingate) (25-8), #14562 Cuba (56-26), #14577 Crownpoint (52-14), #14585 Zuni (50-6), #14606 Newcomb (55-14)
2015 Losses: #9309 Lordsburg (54-0), #13482 Navajo Prep (Farmington) (48-29), #13766 Laguna-Acoma (New Laguna) (50-7), #13907 Thoreau (32-16)
2015 Opponents W-L: 37-54
Winning Streak Entering 2016 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2016 Schedule: 8/26 Thoreau, 9/2 Dulce, 9/9 Whitehorse (Montezuma Creek, UT), 9/16 vs Cuba, 9/23 vs Grants, 9/30 Wingate (Fort Wingate), 10/7 Laguna-Acoma (New Laguna), 10/21 vs Zuni, 10/28 vs Crownpoint, 11/4 vs Newcomb
Highest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Grants (-8.1), Thoreau (-29.1), Whitehorse (Montezuma Creek, UT) (-36)
Lowest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Dulce (-85), Newcomb (-66.4), Crownpoint (-60.9)
2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -53.2 (-42.1 overall)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -50.3
2016 vs. 2015 Schedule Strength Comparison: +2.9
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #95
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #13887
2016 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-3
2016 Projected League Finish: 1st
2016 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%