| North (Phoenix, AZ) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Mustangs Colors: Royal Blue/Red Coach: Bernie Busken League: 6A Metro Playoff Division: 6A Playoff Division Rank: #35 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 8 Returning Defensive Starters: 10 Starting Quarterback Returning: no Top Running Back Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS Jason Cortez 5'11" 165 Senior WR/FS 4.55 Maxamus Valdez 6'1" 245 Junior DE Milon Harvey 5'9" 180 Senior RB 4.49 STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Lines RATINGS 2016 Final Power Rating: -14.8 2016 National Rank: #10661 2016 State Rank: #148 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +5.5 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.2 2017 Starting Power Rating: -9.3 2017 National Rank: #9477 2017 State Rank: #136 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2016 Rating): -8.1 Dynasty National Rank: #10655 2017 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 1.2 Dynasty Record: 65-80 [64-81 on the field] (46-38 in league) HISTORICAL 2016 Overall Record: 5-5 2016 League Record/Finish: 3-2 (tied for 2nd) 2016 Points For Average: 21.9 2016 Points Against Average: 26.7 2016 Differential: -4.8 2016 Wins: #9489 Central (Phoenix) (32-26), #11432 Maryvale (Phoenix) (28-14), #12549 Hayden [Carl] (Phoenix) (16-6), #13196 South Mountain (Phoenix) (31-18), #13931 Browne [Trevor G.] (Phoenix) (35-7) 2016 Losses: #2652 Horizon (Scottsdale) (35-7), #3554 Chavez [Cesar] (Laveen) (54-7), #5459 Fairfax [Betty H.] (Laveen) (23-14), #8900 Alhambra (Phoenix) (65-35), #12980 Camelback (Phoenix) (19-14) 2016 Opponents W-L: 44-59 Recent League Championships: 2004 (5A Metro) Winning Streak Entering 2017 Season: 2 Streak List: 10/21/16 Central (Phoenix) (32-26), 10/28/16 Maryvale (Phoenix) (28-14) SCHEDULE 2017 Schedule: 8/25 Camelback (Phoenix), 9/1 South Mountain (Phoenix), 9/8 Fairfax [Betty H.] (Laveen), 9/15 at Hayden [Carl] (Phoenix), 9/22 at Horizon (Scottsdale), 9/29 at Browne [Trevor G.] (Phoenix), 10/6 at Chavez [Cesar] (Laveen), 10/12 Alhambra (Phoenix), 10/20 Central (Phoenix), 10/27 at Maryvale (Phoenix) Highest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Chavez [Cesar] (Laveen) (23.1), Horizon (Scottsdale) (16.6), Fairfax [Betty H.] (Laveen) (0.8) Lowest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Browne [Trevor G.] (Phoenix) (-39.6), Hayden [Carl] (Phoenix) (-28.4), Maryvale (Phoenix) (-27.7) 2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -9.8 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -13 2017 vs. 2016 Schedule Strength Comparison: -3.2 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #170 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #11376 2017 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-4 2017 Projected League Finish: 3rd 2017 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% |