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GENERAL
Nickname: Falcons
Colors: Black/Silver/Blue
Coach: David May
League: 5A Metro South (moving from 5A Mt. Lincoln)
Playoff Division: 5A
Playoff Division Rank: #13

D1 PROSPECTS
Austin Johnson 6'4" 260 Senior OG
Drake Nugent 6'2" 275 Senior OC

COLLEGE PROSPECT LOST TO GRADUATION
Ray Robinson 6'2" 205 Senior S

RATINGS
2017 Final Power Rating: 13.9
2017 National Rank: #3892
2017 State Rank: #34
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +2.5
Player Statistics-Based (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +0.4
2018 Starting Power Rating: 1.2
2018 National Rank: #3341
2018 State Rank: #28
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2017 Rating): 21.9
Dynasty National Rank: #3022
2018 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 20.7
Dynasty Record: 77-79 (49-42 in league)

HISTORICAL
2017 Overall Record: 6-5
2017 League Record/Finish: 2-3 (tied for 3rd)
2017 Points For Average: 24.2
2017 Points Against Average: 24.4
2017 Differential: -0.2
2017 Wins: #2968 Chaparral (Parker) (20-13), #3434 Lakewood (35-28), #3802 Fountain-Fort Carson (Fountain) (38-24), #5391 Cherokee Trail (Aurora) (36-15), #9066 Westminster (35-24), #10764 Smoky Hill (Aurora) (53-7)
2017 Losses: #578 Valor Christian (Highlands Ranch) (48-7), #1157 Columbine (Littleton) (45-14), #1764 Regis Jesuit (Aurora) (24-0), #3624 Poudre (Fort Collins) (21-14), #4216 Legend (Parker) (19-14)
2017 Opponents W-L: 68-53
Recent League Championships: 2011 (tied for 1st; 5A Continental), 2009 (tied for 1st; 5A Southern)
Winning Streak Entering 2018 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2018 Schedule: 8/24 at Eaglecrest (Centennial), 8/31 Grandview (Aurora), 9/7 at Regis Jesuit (Aurora), 9/14 Columbine (Littleton), 9/20 at Pomona (Arvada), 9/28 at Rock Canyon (Highlands Ranch), 10/5 ThunderRidge (Highlands Ranch), 10/12 at Castle View (Castle Rock), 10/19 Mountain Vista (Highlands Ranch), 10/26 at Valor Christian (Highlands Ranch)
Highest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Valor Christian (Highlands Ranch) (31.7), Columbine (Littleton) (22.2), Pomona (Arvada) (21.9)
Lowest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Castle View (Castle Rock) (-25.5), Rock Canyon (Highlands Ranch) (-7.8), Mountain Vista (Highlands Ranch) (-2.2)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 17.3 (20.5 overall)
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 7.3
2018 vs. 2017 Schedule Strength Comparison: -10
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #4
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #1225
2018 Projected Regular Season Record: 4-6
2018 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2018 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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