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GENERAL
Nickname: Dust Devils
Colors: Silver/Scarlet
Coach: Rishard Davis
League: 2A Agua Fria
Playoff Division: 2A
Playoff Division Rank: #8

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 8
Returning Defensive Starters: 7
2018 JV Record: 3-3
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: no

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Experience
Team Weaknesses: Few Seniors

RATINGS
2018 Final Power Rating: -14.3
2018 National Rank: #9557
2018 State Rank: #123
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +4.5
2019 Starting Power Rating: -25.1
2019 National Rank: #8506
2019 State Rank: #114
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2018 Rating): -5.8
Dynasty National Rank: #10683
2019 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 19.3
Dynasty Record: 74-94 (43-45 in league)

HISTORICAL
2018 Overall Record: 4-6
2018 League Record/Finish: 3-2 (tied for 2nd)
2018 Points For Average: 30.9
2018 Points Against Average: 22.3
2018 Differential: +8.6
2018 Wins: #6762 Arizona Lutheran Academy (Phoenix) (27-15), #12415 San Tan Foothills (Queen Creek) (26-0), #13974 ASU Prep (Phoenix) (81-0), #14343 Heritage Academy (Laveen) (69-0)
2018 Losses: #1055 Thatcher (48-6), #2719 Round Valley (Eagar) (20-19), #4308 Phoenix Christian (Phoenix) (27-7), #5192 Morenci (42-12), #9169 Scottsdale Christian Academy (Phoenix) (43-40), #9560 Sahuarita (28-22)
2018 Opponents W-L: 70-47
Recent League Championships: 2017 (2A South), 2016 (2A South), 2015 (tied for 1st; V Section VIII), 2003 (3A South 2)
Winning Streak Entering 2019 Season: 2
Streak List: 10/19/18 ASU Prep (Phoenix) (81-0), 10/25/18 Heritage Academy (Laveen) (69-0)

SCHEDULE
2019 Schedule: 8/23 Sahuarita, 8/30 at San Tan Foothills (Queen Creek), 9/6 at Round Valley (Eagar), 9/13 at Kingman, 9/20 at Morenci, 9/27 Thatcher, 10/4 at Phoenix Christian (Phoenix), 10/11 Arizona Lutheran Academy (Phoenix), 10/18 Scottsdale Christian Academy (Phoenix), 11/1 Heritage Academy (Laveen)
Highest-Rated 2019 Regular Season Opponents: Thatcher (7.5), Round Valley (Eagar) (0.2), Morenci (-10.7)
Lowest-Rated 2019 Regular Season Opponents: Heritage Academy (Laveen) (-74), Kingman (-61.3), San Tan Foothills (Queen Creek) (-40.2)
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -11.3
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -28.3
2019 vs. 2018 Schedule Strength Comparison: -17
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #125
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #10221
2019 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-5
2019 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2019 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%