GENERAL
Nickname: Dons
Colors: Scarlet/Navy
Coach: Curt LeBlanc
League: 4A Black Canyon
Playoff Division: 4A
Playoff Division Rank: #32
RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 3
Returning Defensive Starters: 3
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: no
TOP PLAYERS
Akime Coney 6'0" 170 Senior RB/C
Zack Lewis 5'10" 155 Senior WR/C
Josh Fong 5'9" 165 Junior DB
COLLEGE PROSPECT LOST TO GRADUATION
Robert Branch-Williams 5'9" 160 Senior WR
STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Hard-Working
Team Weaknesses: Roster Size, Inexperience, Strength Needs Improvement
RATINGS
2016 Final Power Rating: -1.2
2016 National Rank: #7709
2016 State Rank: #116
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -10
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -0.7
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -6.7
2017 Starting Power Rating: -11.9
2017 National Rank: #10048
2017 State Rank: #142
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2016 Rating): 0.4
Dynasty National Rank: #8066
2017 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 12.3
Dynasty Record: 72-76 (35-37 in league)
HISTORICAL
2016 Overall Record: 5-5
2016 League Record/Finish: 4-1 (2nd)
2016 Points For Average: 29.8
2016 Points Against Average: 31.9
2016 Differential: -2.1
2016 Wins: #8237 Flagstaff (51-50), #8630 Apache Junction (40-36), #10272 Combs (San Tan Valley) (28-21), #11888 Washington (Phoenix) (38-6), #13163 Cortez (Phoenix) (42-8)
2016 Losses: #2530 Peoria (42-21), #3949 Buckeye (54-34), #4264 Dysart (El Mirage) (34-6), #5725 Shadow Mountain (Phoenix) (34-14), #6732 Seton Catholic (Chandler) (34-24)
2016 Opponents W-L: 48-57
Recent League Championships: 2008 (tied for 1st; 4A East Sky)
Winning Streak Entering 2017 Season: none
SCHEDULE
2017 Schedule: 8/25 at Flagstaff, 9/1 Peoria, 9/8 at Buckeye, 9/15 at Shadow Mountain (Phoenix), 9/22 at Seton Catholic (Chandler), 9/28 Cortez (Phoenix), 10/6 at Washington (Phoenix), 10/13 Combs (San Tan Valley), 10/20 at Apache Junction, 10/27 Dysart (El Mirage)
Highest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Peoria (26.2), Buckeye (18), Dysart (El Mirage) (16.3)
Lowest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Cortez (Phoenix) (-41.4), Washington (Phoenix) (-20.4), Apache Junction (-13.3)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 0.7
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -4.1
2017 vs. 2016 Schedule Strength Comparison: -4.8
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #127
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #8769
2017 Projected Regular Season Record: 4-6
2017 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2017 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%