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GENERAL
Nickname: Meloneers
Colors: Red/Gold
Coach: Sean McNames
League: 1A Santa Fe
Playoff Division: 1A
Playoff Division Rank: #26

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 5
Returning Defensive Starters: 6
2017 JV Record: 1-3-1
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
David Trujillo 5'5.5" 145 Senior WR/S 4.88
Ricardo Rocha 6'0" 220 Junior DL/OL
Cameron Frantz 6'0" 150 Junior DE/OL

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Lines, Starting QB Returns
Team Weaknesses: RB Depth, WR

RATINGS
2017 Final Power Rating: -33.2
2017 National Rank: #12934
2017 State Rank: #175
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +1.5
2018 Starting Power Rating: -47.2
2018 National Rank: #12670
2018 State Rank: #174
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2017 Rating): -18.7
Dynasty National Rank: #13280
2018 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 28.5
Dynasty Record: 66-71 (37-32 in league)

HISTORICAL
2017 Overall Record: 5-4
2017 League Record/Finish: 2-2 (3rd)
2017 Points For Average: 26.3
2017 Points Against Average: 21.1
2017 Differential: +5.2
2017 Wins: #13795 St. Mary's (Colorado Springs) (20-17), #13981 Trinidad (20-7), #14176 Byers (38-0), #14373 Mall [John] (Walsenburg) (47-0), #14500 Huerta Prep [Dolores] (Pueblo) (58-8)
2017 Losses: #5799 Limon (44-12), #8934 Crowley County (Ordway) (40-8), #9861 Monte Vista (48-18), #12482 Ellicott (Calhan) (26-16)
2017 Opponents W-L: 31-54
Recent League Championships: 2007, 2005
Winning Streak Entering 2018 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2018 Schedule: 8/24 Florence, 9/7 at Lamar, 9/14 Rye, 9/21 at Monte Vista, 9/28 Crowley County (Ordway), 10/6 at Ellicott (Calhan), 10/12 Peyton, 10/19 at Trinidad, 10/27 Mall [John] (Walsenburg)
Highest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Peyton (-21.4), Monte Vista (-26.3), Crowley County (Ordway) (-30.8)
Lowest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Mall [John] (Walsenburg) (-68.2), Rye (-63.5), Trinidad (-61.3)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -30.8
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -45
2018 vs. 2017 Schedule Strength Comparison: -14.2
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #195
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #13644
2018 Projected Regular Season Record: 4-5
2018 Projected League Finish: 4th
2018 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%