Veritas Prep (Phoenix, AZ)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Falcons Colors: Blue/White Coach: Jason Black League: 2A Salt (moving from 2A Metro East) Playoff Division: 2A Playoff Division Rank: #26 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 9 Returning Defensive Starters: 7 Starting Quarterback Returning: no Top Running Back Returning: no Top Receiver Returning: yes Top OL Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: no TOP PLAYERS Payson McCallister 6'0" 225 Senior OL/DL Anthony Jakubczyk 5'10" 180 Senior OL/ILB Harris Lytle 5'6" 170 Sophomore RB/SS STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Improved Speed/Athleticism Team Weaknesses: Inexperience RATINGS 2017 Final Power Rating: -46.5 2017 National Rank: #13988 2017 State Rank: #194 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +1.5 2018 Starting Power Rating: -60.5 2018 National Rank: #13677 2018 State Rank: #193 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2017 Rating): -40.9 Dynasty National Rank: #14722 2018 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 19.6 Dynasty Record: 13-36 (7-22 in league) HISTORICAL 2017 Overall Record: 4-6 2017 League Record/Finish: 3-3 (tied for 3rd) 2017 Points For Average: 10.7 2017 Points Against Average: 30.9 2017 Differential: -20.2 2017 Wins: #13918 Antelope (Wellton) (28-20), #14089 North Pointe Prep (Phoenix) (19-6), #14269 Arizona College Prep (Chandler) (20-6), #14496 Scottsdale Prep (Scottsdale) (18-10) 2017 Losses: #7882 Scottsdale Christian Academy (Phoenix) (41-7), #10554 San Tan Foothills (Queen Creek) (57-0), #11120 Bisbee (34-0), #11330 San Manuel (49-7), #12574 Chandler Prep (Chandler) (46-0), #13613 Glendale Prep Academy (Glendale) (40-8) 2017 Opponents W-L: 48-56 Winning Streak Entering 2018 Season: 1 Streak List: 10/27/17 Antelope (Wellton) (28-20) SCHEDULE 2018 Schedule: 8/17 ASU Prep (Phoenix), 8/24 Trivium Prep (Goodyear), 8/31 Chandler Prep (Chandler), 9/7 at Glendale Prep Academy (Glendale), 9/14 at Scottsdale Christian Academy (Phoenix), 9/28 at Antelope (Wellton), 10/5 Red Rock (Sedona), 10/12 at Valley Lutheran (Phoenix), 10/19 at Scottsdale Prep (Scottsdale), 10/26 North Pointe Prep (Phoenix) Highest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Scottsdale Christian Academy (Phoenix) (-11.6), Chandler Prep (Chandler) (-51.1), North Pointe Prep (Phoenix) (-55.7) Lowest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Scottsdale Prep (Scottsdale) (-76.2), ASU Prep (Phoenix) (-75.7), Red Rock (Sedona) (-66.1) 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -30.8 2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -45.8 2018 vs. 2017 Schedule Strength Comparison: -15 2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #192 2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #13692 2018 Projected Regular Season Record: 4-6 2018 Projected League Finish: 3rd 2018 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%