Cleveland [V. Sue] (Rio Rancho, NM)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Storm
Colors: Blue/White
Coach: Heath Ridenour
League: 6A District 1
Playoff Division: 6A
Playoff Division Rank: #4

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 4
Returning Defensive Starters: 5
2016 JV Record: 4-5
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Angelo Trujillo 5'11" 190 Senior QB 4.8
Michael Taylor 6'1" 240 Senior OL 5.5
Jesse Gonzales 6'0" 180 Senior WR/S 4.6

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: QB Is Back, WR Experience, 4 Returning Secondary Starters
Team Weaknesses: Young Lines

RATINGS
2016 Final Power Rating: 34.8
2016 National Rank: #1171
2016 State Rank: #3
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +0.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -2.5
2017 Starting Power Rating: 35.3
2017 National Rank: #1073
2017 State Rank: #4
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2016 Rating): 35.5
Dynasty National Rank: #421
2017 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 0.2
Dynasty Record: 73-20 (22-7 in league)

HISTORICAL
2016 Overall Record: 10-2
2016 League Record/Finish: 3-1 (2nd)
2016 Points For Average: 38
2016 Points Against Average: 27
2016 Differential: +11
2016 Wins: #861 Las Cruces (49-42), #2303 Centennial (Las Cruces) (49-33), #2383 Onate (Las Cruces) (24-14), #2577 Artesia (42-28), #2834 Mayfield (Las Cruces) (38-14), #4349 Volcano Vista (Albuquerque) (52-34), #4779 Piedra Vista (Farmington) (45-0), #4851 La Cueva (Albuquerque) (38-37), #6271 Cibola (Albuquerque) (35-14), #8163 Atrisco Heritage Academy (Albuquerque) (49-21)
2016 Losses: #169 Rio Rancho (42-28), #861 Las Cruces (45-7)
2016 Opponents W-L: 91-48
Recent State Championships: 2015, 2011 (5A)
Recent League Championships: 2015, 2013 (5A District 1), 2011 (5A District 1), 2010 (5A District 1)
Winning Streak Entering 2017 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2017 Schedule: 8/25 at Onate (Las Cruces), 8/31 at La Cueva (Albuquerque), 9/9 Las Cruces, 9/15 at Centennial (Las Cruces), 9/22 at Artesia, 10/6 at Rio Rancho, 10/13 at Cibola (Albuquerque), 10/20 Piedra Vista (Farmington), 11/3 at Volcano Vista (Albuquerque)
Highest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Rio Rancho (51.3), Las Cruces (40.8), Artesia (26.9)
Lowest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: La Cueva (Albuquerque) (1.7), Cibola (Albuquerque) (2.3), Piedra Vista (Farmington) (2.9)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 20 (25.3 overall)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 19.2
2017 vs. 2016 Schedule Strength Comparison: -0.8
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #1
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #1873
2017 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-2
2017 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2017 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 1%