Erie (CO) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Tigers Colors: Orange/Black Coach: Chad Cooper League: 3A North Valley (moving from 3A Tri-Valley) Playoff Division: 3A Playoff Division Rank: #2 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 6 Returning Defensive Starters: 7 2017 JV Record: 9-1 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Running Back Returning: yes Top Receiver Returning: no Top OL Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS Noah Roper 6'0" 195 Senior RB/FS 4.5 Nathan Hackney 6'1" 240 Senior OL/DL 5.1 Jaymeson Nelms 6'5" 220 Senior TE/DE 4.9 STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Experience, Teamwork, Speed Team Weaknesses: Young Depth RATINGS 2017 Final Power Rating: 19.7 2017 National Rank: #2866 2017 State Rank: #18 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +5.5 2018 Starting Power Rating: 9.6 2018 National Rank: #2083 2018 State Rank: #13 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2017 Rating): 10.2 Dynasty National Rank: #6283 2018 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 0.6 Dynasty Record: 98-61 (47-42 in league) HISTORICAL 2017 Overall Record: 11-3 2017 League Record/Finish: 3-2 (3rd) 2017 Points For Average: 32.8 2017 Points Against Average: 21.7 2017 Differential: +11.1 2017 Wins: #3319 Longmont (31-14), #3928 Durango (35-28), #5457 Frederick (40-24), #5539 Berthoud (33-7), #5758 Pueblo East (Pueblo) (22-21), #6107 Silver Creek (Longmont) (18-10), #6459 Holy Family (Broomfield) (43-21), #8807 Vista PEAK Prep (Aurora) (42-27), #9185 Centaurus (Lafayette) (38-13), #11166 Northridge (Greeley) (47-23), #13526 Eagle Valley (Gypsum) (41-6) 2017 Losses: #1139 Palmer Ridge (Monument) (46-21), #1823 Mead (Longmont) (42-28), #3306 Roosevelt (Johnstown) (22-20) 2017 Opponents W-L: 86-69 Winning Streak Entering 2018 Season: none SCHEDULE 2018 Schedule: 8/24 at Evergreen, 8/31 at Pueblo South (Pueblo), 9/7 Frederick, 9/21 Canon City, 9/28 at Mead (Longmont), 10/4 at Northridge (Greeley), 10/11 Niwot, 10/19 Roosevelt (Johnstown), 10/26 at Thompson Valley (Loveland), 11/2 at Fort Morgan Highest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Pueblo South (Pueblo) (8.1), Mead (Longmont) (3), Roosevelt (Johnstown) (-2.8) Lowest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Niwot (-55.6), Northridge (Greeley) (-46.7), Thompson Valley (Loveland) (-43.8) 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 3.2 (11.4 overall) 2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -20.5 2018 vs. 2017 Schedule Strength Comparison: -23.7 2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #85 2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #8554 2018 Projected Regular Season Record: 9-1 2018 Projected League Finish: 1st 2018 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 29% |