Mead (Longmont, CO)       previews home GENERAL Coach: Jason Klatt League: 3A Tri-Valley Playoff Division: 3A Playoff Division Rank: #5 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 6 Returning Defensive Starters: 8 2016 JV Record: 7-3 Starting Quarterback Returning: no Top Running Back Returning: yes Top Receiver Returning: yes Top OL Returning: no Top Defender Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS Nathan Mackey 5'9" 185 Senior RB 4.7 Derek Edwards 6'2" 210 Senior RB/LB 4.8 Evan Hansen 6'1" 190 Senior LB 4.7 STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Returning Experience Team Weaknesses: Line Depth RATINGS 2016 Final Power Rating: 25.1 2016 National Rank: #2337 2016 State Rank: #22 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +2.5 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -2.3 2017 Starting Power Rating: 27.6 2017 National Rank: #1904 2017 State Rank: #21 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2016 Rating): -1.5 Dynasty National Rank: #8699 2017 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 29.1 Dynasty Record: 34-39 (17-22 in league) HISTORICAL 2016 Overall Record: 9-4 2016 League Record/Finish: 4-1 (2nd) 2016 Points For Average: 36.9 2016 Points Against Average: 28.1 2016 Differential: +8.8 2016 Wins: #2665 Palisade (44-40), #2816 Longmont (49-35), #4107 Erie (35-32), #4802 Palmer Ridge (Monument) (28-24), #5008 Roosevelt (Johnstown) (31-17), #7359 Vista PEAK Prep (Aurora) (61-34), #8386 Thompson Valley (Loveland) (42-35), #10672 Berthoud (43-7), #10996 Frederick (42-0) 2016 Losses: #648 Pueblo East (Pueblo) (28-21), #1809 Fort Morgan (20-14), #1908 Lewis-Palmer (Monument) (50-35), #2152 Holy Family (Broomfield) (43-35) 2016 Opponents W-L: 86-59 Winning Streak Entering 2017 Season: none SCHEDULE 2017 Schedule: 9/1 at Lewis-Palmer (Monument), 9/8 Vista PEAK Prep (Aurora), 9/15 Thompson Valley (Loveland), 9/22 at Longmont, 9/29 at Fort Morgan, 10/6 Roosevelt (Johnstown), 10/12 Frederick, 10/20 Holy Family (Broomfield), 10/27 at Erie, 11/3 at Berthoud Highest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Fort Morgan (30), Longmont (29.3), Holy Family (Broomfield) (27.8) Lowest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Frederick (-9.2), Berthoud (-5.4), Thompson Valley (Loveland) (4.7) 2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 10.5 (17.6 overall) 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 12.8 2017 vs. 2016 Schedule Strength Comparison: +2.3 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #27 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #3426 2017 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-2 2017 Projected League Finish: 2nd 2017 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 4%