Franklin [Ben] (Queen Creek, AZ)       previews home


GENERAL
Coach: Dave Jefferies
League: 3A Central
Playoff Division: 3A
Playoff Division Rank: #11

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 7
Returning Defensive Starters: 9
2016 JV Record: 4-1
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Seth Hamblin 6'1" 170 Senior TE/OLB 4.97
Powell Skiba 6'1" 160 Senior TE/OLB 4.82
Chandler Miles 5'6" 135 Junior RB/DB 4.64

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: 16 Starters Return From Successful 7-3 Team
Team Weaknesses: Must Replace 3 Of 5 OL

RATINGS
2016 Final Power Rating: 1.7
2016 National Rank: #6970
2016 State Rank: #107
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +6.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -2.7
2017 Starting Power Rating: 8.2
2017 National Rank: #5417
2017 State Rank: #79
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2016 Rating): -16.8
Dynasty National Rank: #12641
2017 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 25
Dynasty Record: 16-15 (4-7 in league)

HISTORICAL
2016 Overall Record: 7-3
2016 League Record/Finish: 2-3 (4th)
2016 Points For Average: 38.5
2016 Points Against Average: 24.4
2016 Differential: +14.1
2016 Wins: #9080 Coolidge (34-31), #10365 Valley Christian (Chandler) (14-12), #11011 Globe (62-14), #12057 San Tan Foothills (Queen Creek) (57-20), #13300 ASU Prep (Phoenix) (55-6), #13590 Santa Rita (Tucson) (49-6), #13992 Catalina (Tucson) (46-0)
2016 Losses: #1080 American Leadership Academy (Queen Creek) (40-13), #2628 Florence (48-41), #5095 Safford (67-14)
2016 Opponents W-L: 46-59
Winning Streak Entering 2017 Season: 1
Streak List: 10/28/16 Globe (62-14)

SCHEDULE
2017 Schedule: 8/18 American Leadership Academy (Queen Creek), 8/25 at Santa Rita (Tucson), 9/1 Catalina (Tucson), 9/8 ASU Prep (Phoenix), 9/15 at Valley Christian (Chandler), 9/22 at Coolidge, 9/29 at San Tan Foothills (Queen Creek), 10/5 Safford, 10/20 Florence, 10/27 at Globe
Highest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: American Leadership Academy (Queen Creek) (34.3), Florence (26.6), Safford (18.1)
Lowest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Catalina (Tucson) (-35.7), Santa Rita (Tucson) (-34), ASU Prep (Phoenix) (-23.3)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -8.5
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -6.2
2017 vs. 2016 Schedule Strength Comparison: +2.3
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #137
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #9460
2017 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-3
2017 Projected League Finish: 4th
2017 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%