GENERAL
Nickname: Grizzlies
Colors: Navy/Green/White
Coach: Doug Nisenson
League: 5A Mt. Cameron
Playoff Division: 5A
Playoff Division Rank: #20
RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 4
Returning Defensive Starters: 7
2016 JV Record: 8-2
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes
TOP PLAYERS
Tayven Bray 6'3" 225 Senior DE 4.7
Spencer Lambert 5'9" 180 Junior RB/DB 4.55
Ethan Frasier 6'1" 210 Junior LB 4.85
COLLEGE PROSPECT LOST TO GRADUATION
Heston Paige 6'5" 260 Senior OT
STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Defensive Experience, Experienced Junior Class, Skill Position Speed
Team Weaknesses: Line Size/Depth, Learning New Offensive System
RATINGS
2016 Final Power Rating: 16.4
2016 National Rank: #3792
2016 State Rank: #43
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -2.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -0.6
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -5.6
2017 Starting Power Rating: 13.3
2017 National Rank: #4336
2017 State Rank: #51
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2016 Rating): 34.3
Dynasty National Rank: #492
2017 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 21
Dynasty Record: 122-45 (67-22 in league)
HISTORICAL
2016 Overall Record: 4-6
2016 League Record/Finish: 2-3 (4th)
2016 Points For Average: 23.8
2016 Points Against Average: 25.2
2016 Differential: -1.4
2016 Wins: #4189 Mountain Vista (Highlands Ranch) (35-13), #6732 Rock Canyon (Highlands Ranch) (33-7), #9148 Mountain Range (Westminster) (35-6), #9831 Northglenn (49-7)
2016 Losses: #783 Eaglecrest (Centennial) (12-8), #883 Tift County (Tifton, GA) (55-19), #891 Mullen [J. K.] (Denver) (55-21), #1160 Columbine (Littleton) (41-0), #2254 Fairview (Boulder) (35-21), #2558 Chaparral (Parker) (21-17)
2016 Opponents W-L: 62-47
Recent State Championships: 2005 (4A), 2004 (4A)
Recent League Championships: 2012 (5A Continental), 2011 (tied for 1st; 5A Continental), 2009 (tied for 1st; 5A Southern), 2008 (5A Southern), 2006 (tied for 1st; 4A Mountain/Plains), 2005 (4A Mountain/Plains)
Winning Streak Entering 2017 Season: none
SCHEDULE
2017 Schedule: 9/2 Pine Creek (Colorado Springs), 9/8 at Eaglecrest (Centennial), 9/15 at Mountain Vista (Highlands Ranch), 9/21 at Rock Canyon (Highlands Ranch), 9/29 Chaparral (Parker), 10/6 Northglenn, 10/13 at Fairview (Boulder), 10/20 at Mountain Range (Westminster), 10/27 Mullen [J. K.] (Denver), 11/2 Columbine (Littleton)
Highest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Eaglecrest (Centennial) (48.3), Mullen [J. K.] (Denver) (42.6), Columbine (Littleton) (32.3)
Lowest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Northglenn (-7.1), Mountain Range (Westminster) (-1.5), Rock Canyon (Highlands Ranch) (6.5)
2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 21.7
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 19.2
2017 vs. 2016 Schedule Strength Comparison: -2.5
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #9
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #1908
2017 Projected Regular Season Record: 4-6
2017 Projected League Finish: 4th
2017 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%