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GENERAL
Nickname: Ravens
Coach: Dennis Minidis
League: Freelance (moving from 6A District 4)
Playoff Division: 6A
Playoff Division Rank: #19

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 11
Returning Defensive Starters: 3
2017 JV Record: 3-3
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Aaron Pavia 6'2" 190 Junior QB
Hans Malubay 5'6.5" 185 Senior RB
Javier Cruz 6'5.5" 270 Junior T

COLLEGE PROSPECT LOST TO GRADUATION
Gasper Hernandez 6'4" 175 Senior WR

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Speed
Team Weaknesses: Almost Entirely New Defense

RATINGS
2017 Final Power Rating: -31.1
2017 National Rank: #12711
2017 State Rank: #66
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +5.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -0.5
2018 Starting Power Rating: -41.6
2018 National Rank: #11978
2018 State Rank: #62
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2017 Rating): -5
Dynasty National Rank: #10674
2018 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 36.6
Dynasty Record: 44-111 (17-48 in league)

HISTORICAL
2017 Overall Record: 0-10
2017 League Record/Finish: 0-5 (6th)
2017 Points For Average: 6.6
2017 Points Against Average: 36.8
2017 Differential: -30.2
2017 Wins: none
2017 Losses: #2698 Belen (31-13), #4075 Atrisco Heritage Academy (Albuquerque) (52-0), #4768 West Mesa (Albuquerque) (56-12), #5288 Sandia (Albuquerque) (37-0), #5320 Los Lunas (36-0), #5826 Miyamura [Hiroshi] (Gallup) (38-13), #9297 Valley (Albuquerque) (34-0), #9698 Albuquerque (18-13), #10083 Highland (Albuquerque) (42-12), #10207 Del Norte (Albuquerque) (24-3)
2017 Opponents W-L: 61-48
Winning Streak Entering 2018 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2018 Schedule: 8/23 at Highland (Albuquerque), 8/31 Manzano (Albuquerque), 9/6 Valencia (Los Lunas), 9/15 West Mesa (Albuquerque), 9/21 at Sandia (Albuquerque), 9/28 at Atrisco Heritage Academy (Albuquerque), 10/5 at Farmington, 10/12 Valley (Albuquerque), 10/18 at Albuquerque, 11/3 at Shiprock
Highest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Manzano (Albuquerque) (30), Sandia (Albuquerque) (-3), Atrisco Heritage Academy (Albuquerque) (-8.1)
Lowest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Shiprock (-46.9), Valencia (Los Lunas) (-43.4), Highland (Albuquerque) (-35.5)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 5
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -18
2018 vs. 2017 Schedule Strength Comparison: -23
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #29
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #7762
2018 Projected Regular Season Record: 2-8
2018 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%