Manzano (Albuquerque, NM)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Monarchs
Coach: Chad Adcox
League: 6A District 2/5 (moving from 6A District 2)
Playoff Division: 6A
Playoff Division Rank: #2

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 5
Returning Defensive Starters: 2
2017 JV Record: 5-2
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Xavier Ivey-Saud 6'0" 190 RB 4.6
Austin Walker 6'2" 225 Senior OLB/TE 4.6
Jack Blankenship 6'4" 170 Senior WR/DB 4.5

COLLEGE PROSPECT LOST TO GRADUATION
Jordan Byrd 5'9.5" 165 Senior WR

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Weaknesses: Many New Starters

RATINGS
2017 Final Power Rating: 53.8
2017 National Rank: #180
2017 State Rank: #1
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -7.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -0.7
2018 Starting Power Rating: 30
2018 National Rank: #501
2018 State Rank: #2
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2017 Rating): 29.6
Dynasty National Rank: #1600
2018 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 0.4
Dynasty Record: 115-57 (39-19 in league)

HISTORICAL
2017 Overall Record: 13-0
2017 League Record/Finish: 4-0 (1st)
2017 Points For Average: 42.2
2017 Points Against Average: 11
2017 Differential: +31.2
2017 Wins: #409 La Cueva (Albuquerque) (14-7), #409 La Cueva (Albuquerque) (28-21), #675 Las Cruces (28-10), #1533 Rio Rancho (55-7), #1986 Eldorado (Albuquerque) (63-21), #2300 Clovis (34-10), #2300 Clovis (45-7), #3679 Centennial (Las Cruces) (42-21), #4075 Atrisco Heritage Academy (Albuquerque) (48-26), #4766 Piedra Vista (Farmington) (48-6), #5288 Sandia (Albuquerque) (54-0), #5675 Cibola (Albuquerque) (42-7), #10207 Del Norte (Albuquerque) (48-0)
2017 Losses: none
2017 Opponents W-L: 87-62
Recent State Championships: 2017
Recent League Championships: 2017 (6A District 2), 2016 (6A District 2), 2015 (tied for 1st; 6A District 2), 2011 (5A District 2), 2010 (5A District 2), 2009 (5A District 5), 2005 (tied for 1st; AAAAA District 5)
Winning Streak Entering 2018 Season: 13
Streak List: 8/23/17 Atrisco Heritage Academy (Albuquerque) (48-26), 9/2/17 Centennial (Las Cruces) (42-21), 9/8/17 Cibola (Albuquerque) (42-7), 9/15/17 Del Norte (Albuquerque) (48-0), 9/23/17 Rio Rancho (55-7), 9/29/17 Piedra Vista (Farmington) (48-6), 10/6/17 La Cueva (Albuquerque) (28-21), 10/13/17 Clovis (34-10), 10/19/17 Eldorado (Albuquerque) (63-21), 11/2/17 Sandia (Albuquerque) (54-0), 11/17/17 Clovis (45-7), 11/24/17 Las Cruces (28-10), 12/2/17 La Cueva (Albuquerque) (14-7)

SCHEDULE
2018 Schedule: 8/25 at Las Cruces, 8/31 at Rio Grande (Albuquerque), 9/8 at Centennial (Las Cruces), 9/14 at Volcano Vista (Albuquerque), 9/21 at West Mesa (Albuquerque), 10/4 at La Cueva (Albuquerque), 10/12 at Clovis, 10/19 at Sandia (Albuquerque), 10/25 Eldorado (Albuquerque), 11/3 at Albuquerque
Highest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: La Cueva (Albuquerque) (38.6), Las Cruces (18.1), Eldorado (Albuquerque) (13.7)
Lowest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Rio Grande (Albuquerque) (-41.6), Albuquerque (-21.5), West Mesa (Albuquerque) (-10.1)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 15 (28.9 overall)
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -1.6
2018 vs. 2017 Schedule Strength Comparison: -16.6
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #9
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #2885
2018 Projected Regular Season Record: 9-1
2018 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2018 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 10%