Valor Christian (Highlands Ranch, CO)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Eagles
Coach: Rod Sherman
League: 5A Metro South (moving from 5A Mt. Lincoln)
Playoff Division: 5A
Playoff Division Rank: #1

D1 PROSPECTS
Luke McCaffrey 6'2" 185 Senior WR
Joshia Davis 5'10" 180 Senior RB
Ethan Zemla 6'4" 215 Senior ILB

COLLEGE PROSPECTS LOST TO GRADUATION
Blake Stenstrom 6'2.5" 195 Senior QB
Ben Anderson 6'4" 220 Senior TE

RATINGS
2017 Final Power Rating: 42.1
2017 National Rank: #578
2017 State Rank: #2
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +5.8
Player Statistics-Based (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -0.6
2018 Starting Power Rating: 31.7
2018 National Rank: #424
2018 State Rank: #1
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2017 Rating): 49.6
Dynasty National Rank: #136
2018 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 17.9
Dynasty Record: 112-22 (42-8 in league)

HISTORICAL
2017 Overall Record: 11-1
2017 League Record/Finish: 5-0 (1st)
2017 Points For Average: 35
2017 Points Against Average: 15
2017 Differential: +20
2017 Wins: #396 Greater Atlanta Christian (Norcross, GA) (28-22), #408 Pomona (Arvada) (34-21), #909 Faith Lutheran (Las Vegas, NV) (30-21), #1943 Cherry Creek (Greenwood Village) (26-14), #2968 Chaparral (Parker) (35-7), #3074 Mullen [J. K.] (Denver) (34-7), #3434 Lakewood (41-7), #3624 Poudre (Fort Collins) (42-26), #3802 Fountain-Fort Carson (Fountain) (42-13), #3892 Highlands Ranch (48-7), #4216 Legend (Parker) (44-7)
2017 Losses: #1080 Grandview (Aurora) (28-16)
2017 Opponents W-L: 90-49
Recent State Championships: 2016, 2015, 2013, 2012, 2011 (4A), 2010 (4A), 2009 (3A)
Recent League Championships: 2017 (5A Mt. Lincoln), 2016 (5A Mt. Lincoln), 2015 (5A Centennial), 2011 (4A South Metro), 2010 (4A South Metro), 2009 (3A Metro)
Winning Streak Entering 2018 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2018 Schedule: 8/24 at Faith Lutheran (Las Vegas, NV), 8/31 Ponderosa (Parker), 9/7 Pomona (Arvada), 9/14 Pine Creek (Colorado Springs), 9/21 Menlo-Atherton (Atherton, CA), 9/28 at Castle View (Castle Rock), 10/6 at Rock Canyon (Highlands Ranch), 10/12 Mountain Vista (Highlands Ranch), 10/18 at ThunderRidge (Highlands Ranch), 10/26 Highlands Ranch
Highest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Faith Lutheran (Las Vegas, NV) (23.7), Pomona (Arvada) (21.9), Pine Creek (Colorado Springs) (12.7)
Lowest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Castle View (Castle Rock) (-25.5), Ponderosa (Parker) (-12.3), Rock Canyon (Highlands Ranch) (-7.8)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 28.1 (29.4 overall)
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 1.8
2018 vs. 2017 Schedule Strength Comparison: -26.3
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #8
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #2125
2018 Projected Regular Season Record: 10-0
2018 Projected League Finish: 1st
2018 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 64%



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