| Artesia (NM) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Bulldogs Coach: Rex Henderson League: 5A District 4 Playoff Division: 5A Playoff Division Rank: #1 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 6 Returning Defensive Starters: 5 2017 JV Record: 6-5 Starting Quarterback Returning: no Top Running Back Returning: no Top Receiver Returning: no Top OL Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: no TOP PLAYERS Isaiah Farmer Senior OL Colin Flood Senior LB J.R. Bustamante Senior STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Quickness, Senior Lettermen, Enthusiasm Team Weaknesses: Inexperience At Key Positions RATINGS 2017 Final Power Rating: 35.4 2017 National Rank: #1015 2017 State Rank: #5 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -4.5 2018 Starting Power Rating: 15.3 2018 National Rank: #1448 2018 State Rank: #5 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2017 Rating): 31.7 Dynasty National Rank: #1307 2018 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 16.4 Dynasty Record: 143-45 (29-7 in league) HISTORICAL 2017 Overall Record: 11-2 2017 League Record/Finish: 3-0 (1st) 2017 Points For Average: 46.5 2017 Points Against Average: 17.5 2017 Differential: +29 2017 Wins: #2698 Belen (48-14), #3309 Farmington (47-22), #4254 Roswell (42-7), #5320 Los Lunas (30-27), #6288 Carlsbad (34-0), #6797 St. Pius X (Albuquerque) (47-14), #7739 Lovington (49-14), #8625 Deming (49-6), #8678 Goddard (Roswell) (56-12), #13024 Valencia (Los Lunas) (55-0), #13252 Alamogordo (50-0) 2017 Losses: #590 Cleveland [V. Sue] (Rio Rancho) (56-49), #1733 Hobbs (56-49) 2017 Opponents W-L: 82-66 Recent State Championships: 2017, 2015, 2014, 2010 (4A), 2007 (4A), 2006 (4A), 2004 (AAAA), 2003 (AAAA) Recent League Championships: 2017, 2016 (tied for 1st), 2015, 2014, 2007 (4A District 4), 2006 (4A District 4), 2005 (AAAA District 4), 2004 (AAAA District 4), 2003 (AAAA District 4) Winning Streak Entering 2018 Season: 8 Streak List: 9/28/17 Los Lunas (30-27), 10/6/17 Alamogordo (50-0), 10/20/17 Roswell (42-7), 10/27/17 Goddard (Roswell) (56-12), 11/3/17 Lovington (49-14), 11/18/17 St. Pius X (Albuquerque) (47-14), 11/25/17 Farmington (47-22), 12/2/17 Belen (48-14) SCHEDULE 2018 Schedule: 8/24 at Carlsbad, 8/31 at Hobbs, 9/7 Belen, 9/14 Deming, 9/21 at Cleveland [V. Sue] (Rio Rancho), 9/28 at Lovington, 10/5 Ruidoso, 10/19 at Roswell, 10/26 Goddard (Roswell), 11/2 at Alamogordo Highest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Cleveland [V. Sue] (Rio Rancho) (18.7), Hobbs (2.6), Belen (-1.3) Lowest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Alamogordo (-44.8), Goddard (Roswell) (-22.6), Ruidoso (-15.4) 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 0.7 (9.9 overall) 2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -10.5 2018 vs. 2017 Schedule Strength Comparison: -11.2 2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #18 2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #5261 2018 Projected Regular Season Record: 9-1 2018 Projected League Finish: 1st 2018 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 20% |