| Lovington (NM) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Wildcats Coach: Anthony Gonzales League: 5A District 4 Playoff Division: 5A Playoff Division Rank: #16 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 5 Returning Defensive Starters: 6 2016 JV Record: 4-3 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Running Back Returning: yes Top Receiver Returning: no Top OL Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: no TOP PLAYERS Evan Cesareo 5'11" 190 Junior ATH 4.58 Preston White 6'5" 265 Senior T 5.2 Lucas Arreola 5'11" 190 Senior S/WR STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Experience, Most Explosive Offensive Player Returns, OL Team Weaknesses: Depth RATINGS 2016 Final Power Rating: -25.4 2016 National Rank: #12403 2016 State Rank: #57 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +1.5 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.9 2017 Starting Power Rating: -23.9 2017 National Rank: #12100 2017 State Rank: #57 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2016 Rating): 6.3 Dynasty National Rank: #6161 2017 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 30.2 Dynasty Record: 87-78 (23-15 in league) HISTORICAL 2016 Overall Record: 1-9 2016 League Record/Finish: 0-3 (4th) 2016 Points For Average: 14.2 2016 Points Against Average: 47.2 2016 Differential: -33 2016 Wins: #13205 Santa Teresa (35-28) 2016 Losses: #1809 St. Pius X (Albuquerque) (51-0), #2577 Artesia (55-3), #3596 Portales (38-26), #4517 Roswell (55-3), #7450 Goddard (Roswell) (54-0), #7897 Hobbs (56-0), #9392 Denver City (TX) (38-21), #9423 Ruidoso (57-33), #11470 Capital (Santa Fe) (40-21) 2016 Opponents W-L: 68-47 Recent State Championships: 2011 (3A), 2010 (3A), 2009 (3A), 2004 (AAA) Recent League Championships: 2011 (3A District 4), 2010 (3A District 4), 2009 (3A District 4), 2008 (3A District 4), 2007 (3A District 4), 2006 (tied for 1st; 3A District 4), 2005 (AAA District 4), 2003 (tied for 1st; AAA District 4) Winning Streak Entering 2017 Season: none SCHEDULE 2017 Schedule: 8/25 Chaparral, 9/1 Portales, 9/8 Ruidoso, 9/15 Hobbs, 9/22 St. Pius X (Albuquerque), 9/29 Capital (Santa Fe), 10/6 Santa Teresa, 10/20 Goddard (Roswell), 10/27 Roswell, 11/3 at Artesia Highest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Artesia (26.9), St. Pius X (Albuquerque) (26.3), Portales (9.8) Lowest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Chaparral (-29.7), Santa Teresa (-26.2), Capital (Santa Fe) (-12.8) 2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 3 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 0.1 2017 vs. 2016 Schedule Strength Comparison: -2.9 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #18 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #7354 2017 Projected Regular Season Record: 2-8 2017 Projected League Finish: 4th 2017 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% |