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GENERAL
Nickname: Rebels
Colors: Navy/Silver
Coach: Andy Lowry
League: 5A Metro West
Playoff Division: 5A
Playoff Division Rank: #2

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 4
Returning Defensive Starters: 4
2018 JV Record: 7-3
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Andrew Gentry 6'8" 310 Senior OL
Justin Lohrenz 6'5" 240 Senior DE/TE 4.7
Tanner Hollens 6'0" 200 Senior RB/S 4.5

COLLEGE PROSPECT LOST TO GRADUATION
Cole Parrott 6'3" 255 Senior DT

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Best Lineman Returns, Skill Position Players
Team Weaknesses: Line Depth

RATINGS
2018 Final Power Rating: 54.7
2018 National Rank: #126
2018 State Rank: #4
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -4.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +4.1
2019 Starting Power Rating: 38.9
2019 National Rank: #208
2019 State Rank: #2
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2018 Rating): 45
Dynasty National Rank: #254
2019 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 6.1
Dynasty Record: 162-36 (81-16 in league)

HISTORICAL
2018 Overall Record: 12-1
2018 League Record/Finish: 5-0 (1st)
2018 Points For Average: 38.2
2018 Points Against Average: 12.7
2018 Differential: +25.5
2018 Wins: #301 Ralston Valley (Arvada) (29-14), #490 Pomona (Arvada) (35-13), #490 Pomona (Arvada) (41-14), #947 Olathe North (Olathe, KS) (48-12), #1486 Highlands Ranch (49-7), #1486 Highlands Ranch (41-16), #1825 Arvada West (Arvada) (53-27), #2669 Mullen [J. K.] (Denver) (42-13), #2705 Lakewood (41-16), #3412 Fountain-Fort Carson (Fountain) (49-6), #4007 Denver East (Denver) (35-3), #6567 University (Orange City, FL) (27-14)
2018 Losses: #110 Cherry Creek (Greenwood Village) (10-7)
2018 Opponents W-L: 81-72
Recent State Championships: 2011, 2006
Recent League Championships: 2018, 2017 (5A Mt. Cameron), 2015 (5A Jeffco), 2013 (5A Super 6), 2011 (5A Super 6), 2008 (tied for 1st; 5A Big 8), 2007 (5A South Metro), 2006 (5A South Metro), 2005 (tied for 1st; 5A Jefferson County), 2004 (5A Jefferson County)
Winning Streak Entering 2019 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2019 Schedule: 8/30 at Denver East (Denver), 9/5 vs Ponderosa (Parker), 9/13 vs Fountain-Fort Carson (Fountain), 9/20 Highlands Ranch, 9/27 at Olathe North (Olathe, KS), 10/4 at Mullen [J. K.] (Denver), 10/10 Lakewood, 10/18 Ralston Valley (Arvada), 10/24 Pomona (Arvada), 10/31 Arvada West (Arvada)
Highest-Rated 2019 Regular Season Opponents: Ralston Valley (Arvada) (32), Highlands Ranch (22.5), Olathe North (Olathe, KS) (22.1)
Lowest-Rated 2019 Regular Season Opponents: Denver East (Denver) (-14.9), Lakewood (-6.5), Arvada West (Arvada) (-0.6)
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 26 (31 overall)
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 9.7
2019 vs. 2018 Schedule Strength Comparison: -16.3
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #7
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #730
2019 Projected Regular Season Record: 10-0
2019 Projected League Finish: 1st
2019 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 65%