Cherokee Trail (Aurora, CO)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Cougars
Colors: Blue/Red
Coach: Dain Mangnall
League: 5A Mt. Evans
Playoff Division: 5A
Playoff Division Rank: #13

RATINGS
2016 Final Power Rating: 20.6
2016 National Rank: #3037
2016 State Rank: #31
Player Statistics-Based (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +2.9
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -2.7
2017 Starting Power Rating: 23.5
2017 National Rank: #2502
2017 State Rank: #29
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2016 Rating): 27.5
Dynasty National Rank: #1158
2017 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 4
Dynasty Record: 94-54 (53-30 in league)

HISTORICAL
2016 Overall Record: 5-6
2016 League Record/Finish: 3-2 (3rd)
2016 Points For Average: 24.4
2016 Points Against Average: 22.3
2016 Differential: +2.1
2016 Wins: #4189 Mountain Vista (Highlands Ranch) (38-25), #5479 Denver East (Denver) (60-21), #6732 Rock Canyon (Highlands Ranch) (19-14), #8511 Overland (Aurora) (42-0), #12779 Hinkley [W. C.] (Aurora) (70-7)
2016 Losses: #172 Valor Christian (Highlands Ranch) (42-0), #349 Pomona (Arvada) (35-8), #625 Grandview (Aurora) (24-0), #783 Eaglecrest (Centennial) (21-7), #1732 Highlands Ranch (28-10), #2558 Chaparral (Parker) (28-14)
2016 Opponents W-L: 73-51
Recent League Championships: 2012 (tied for 1st; 5A Centennial), 2010 (5A Creek), 2007 (4A Skyline)
Winning Streak Entering 2017 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2017 Schedule: 9/1 at Highlands Ranch, 9/7 Denver East (Denver), 9/15 Overland (Aurora), 9/22 at Eaglecrest (Centennial), 9/28 at Grandview (Aurora), 10/6 at Chaparral (Parker), 10/13 Rock Canyon (Highlands Ranch), 10/20 at Hinkley [W. C.] (Aurora), 10/27 Mountain Vista (Highlands Ranch), 11/3 Pomona (Arvada)
Highest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Pomona (Arvada) (55.1), Eaglecrest (Centennial) (48.3), Grandview (Aurora) (39)
Lowest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Hinkley [W. C.] (Aurora) (-37.2), Overland (Aurora) (5), Rock Canyon (Highlands Ranch) (6.5)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 20.5 (25.9 overall)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 19.5
2017 vs. 2016 Schedule Strength Comparison: -1
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #8
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #1852
2017 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-4
2017 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2017 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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