Eldorado (Albuquerque, NM)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Eagles
Coach: Charlie Dotson
League: 6A District 2/5 (moving from 6A District 2)
Playoff Division: 6A
Playoff Division Rank: #5

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 6
Returning Defensive Starters: 6
2017 JV Record: 3-5
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Gabe Smith 5'9" 165 Senior QB 4.6
Keith Alvarado 6'1" 240 Junior DT/DE 4.9
Joey Burke 5'11" 225 Junior C/NG 4.9

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Line Experience, Productive Dual-Threat QB Returns
Team Weaknesses: WR/CB Inexperience

RATINGS
2017 Final Power Rating: 25.8
2017 National Rank: #1986
2017 State Rank: #8
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +3.5
2018 Starting Power Rating: 13.7
2018 National Rank: #1616
2018 State Rank: #6
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2017 Rating): 27.5
Dynasty National Rank: #1905
2018 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 13.8
Dynasty Record: 104-71 (35-23 in league)

HISTORICAL
2017 Overall Record: 7-5
2017 League Record/Finish: 2-2 (3rd)
2017 Points For Average: 39.8
2017 Points Against Average: 34.3
2017 Differential: +5.5
2017 Wins: #2300 Clovis (35-26), #3830 Volcano Vista (Albuquerque) (55-32), #4768 West Mesa (Albuquerque) (56-35), #5288 Sandia (Albuquerque) (49-30), #6437 Mayfield (Las Cruces) (47-34), #9297 Valley (Albuquerque) (49-14), #9698 Albuquerque (43-8)
2017 Losses: #180 Manzano (Albuquerque) (63-21), #409 La Cueva (Albuquerque) (38-35), #409 La Cueva (Albuquerque) (35-21), #675 Las Cruces (56-34), #5675 Cibola (Albuquerque) (40-33)
2017 Opponents W-L: 78-56
Recent League Championships: 2015 (tied for 1st; 6A District 2), 2008 (5A District 5), 2007 (5A District 5), 2005 (tied for 1st; AAAAA District 5)
Winning Streak Entering 2018 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2018 Schedule: 8/24 at West Mesa (Albuquerque), 8/31 at Las Cruces, 9/6 at Cleveland [V. Sue] (Rio Rancho), 9/14 Atrisco Heritage Academy (Albuquerque), 9/20 at Albuquerque, 9/28 at Del Norte (Albuquerque), 10/11 La Cueva (Albuquerque), 10/19 at Clovis, 10/25 at Manzano (Albuquerque), 11/2 Sandia (Albuquerque)
Highest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: La Cueva (Albuquerque) (38.6), Manzano (Albuquerque) (30), Cleveland [V. Sue] (Rio Rancho) (18.7)
Lowest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Del Norte (Albuquerque) (-33.8), Albuquerque (-21.5), West Mesa (Albuquerque) (-10.1)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 14.8 (24.2 overall)
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 2.3
2018 vs. 2017 Schedule Strength Comparison: -12.5
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #3
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #2038
2018 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-4
2018 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2018 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%