Centennial (Las Cruces, NM) previews home GENERAL Coach: Aaron Ocampo League: 6A District 3 Playoff Division: 6A Playoff Division Rank: #7 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 7 Returning Defensive Starters: 3 2016 JV Record: 6-3 Starting Quarterback Returning: no Top Running Back Returning: yes Top Receiver Returning: no Top OL Returning: no Top Defender Returning: no TOP PLAYERS Joaquin Gutierrez 5'11" 190 Senior RB 4.5 James Blowers 6'2" 195 Senior OLB 4.5 Nathan Kimbrough 6'3" 260 Senior OL/DL 5.2 STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: OL/RB Experience Team Weaknesses: DL/LB Inexperience RATINGS 2016 Final Power Rating: 25.3 2016 National Rank: #2303 2016 State Rank: #6 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -4.5 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -2.7 2017 Starting Power Rating: 20.8 2017 National Rank: #2913 2017 State Rank: #9 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2016 Rating): 20.5 Dynasty National Rank: #2284 2017 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 0.3 Dynasty Record: 43-13 (18-4 in league) HISTORICAL 2016 Overall Record: 8-3 2016 League Record/Finish: 5-1 (2nd) 2016 Points For Average: 35.4 2016 Points Against Average: 25.1 2016 Differential: +10.3 2016 Wins: #1684 Manzano (Albuquerque) (28-21), #2383 Onate (Las Cruces) (48-28), #2834 Mayfield (Las Cruces) (35-28), #4851 La Cueva (Albuquerque) (23-20), #5029 Carlsbad (35-28), #7897 Hobbs (54-41), #9814 Albuquerque (42-0), #12766 Gadsden (Anthony) (55-0) 2016 Losses: #861 Las Cruces (37-15), #1169 Cleveland [V. Sue] (Rio Rancho) (49-33), #1684 Manzano (Albuquerque) (24-21) 2016 Opponents W-L: 72-54 Recent League Championships: 2015 (5A District 3), 2013 (4A District 3) Winning Streak Entering 2017 Season: none SCHEDULE 2017 Schedule: 8/26 at Albuquerque, 9/2 Manzano (Albuquerque), 9/8 at La Cueva (Albuquerque), 9/15 Cleveland [V. Sue] (Rio Rancho), 9/22 Hobbs, 9/29 Carlsbad, 10/6 at Gadsden (Anthony), 10/13 Mayfield (OH), 10/27 Las Cruces, 11/2 at Onate (Las Cruces) Highest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Las Cruces (40.8), Manzano (Albuquerque) (40.4), Cleveland [V. Sue] (Rio Rancho) (35.3) Lowest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Gadsden (Anthony) (-21.4), Albuquerque (-20.1), La Cueva (Albuquerque) (1.7) 2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 11.4 (18 overall) 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 12.3 2017 vs. 2016 Schedule Strength Comparison: +0.9 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #6 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #2995 2017 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-4 2017 Projected League Finish: 4th 2017 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% |