West Mesa (Albuquerque, NM)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Mustangs
Coach: Anthony Ansotigue
League: 6A District 1
Playoff Division: 6A
Playoff Division Rank: #15

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 3
Returning Defensive Starters: 4
2018 JV Record: 0-7
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Ja'Calvin Newsom 5'10" 175 Junior RB/DB 4.64
Brandon Kenton 5'8" 160 Senior RB/DB 4.77
Mark Gutierrrez 5'9" 145 Junior WR/DB 4.88

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Skill Position Depth
Team Weaknesses: Youth, Inexperience, Strength

RATINGS
2018 Final Power Rating: -8.2
2018 National Rank: #8278
2018 State Rank: #36
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -6.5
2019 Starting Power Rating: -30
2019 National Rank: #9488
2019 State Rank: #42
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2018 Rating): -2.9
Dynasty National Rank: #9934
2019 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 27.1
Dynasty Record: 53-107 (28-39 in league)

HISTORICAL
2018 Overall Record: 2-8
2018 League Record/Finish: 1-4 (5th)
2018 Points For Average: 14.7
2018 Points Against Average: 37.2
2018 Differential: -22.5
2018 Wins: #10494 Atrisco Heritage Academy (Albuquerque) (24-7), #10797 Rio Grande (Albuquerque) (37-18)
2018 Losses: #819 Cleveland [V. Sue] (Rio Rancho) (50-0), #1632 Centennial (Las Cruces) (49-13), #1802 Volcano Vista (Albuquerque) (48-28), #2892 Manzano (Albuquerque) (33-17), #3004 Eldorado (Albuquerque) (43-3), #4295 Rio Rancho (45-0), #4542 Cibola (Albuquerque) (62-18), #4748 Mayfield (Las Cruces) (17-7)
2018 Opponents W-L: 65-50
Winning Streak Entering 2019 Season: 1
Streak List: 11/1/18 Atrisco Heritage Academy (Albuquerque) (24-7)

SCHEDULE
2019 Schedule: 8/22 at Eldorado (Albuquerque), 8/30 at Centennial (Las Cruces), 9/6 at Mayfield (Las Cruces), 9/12 at Rio Grande (Albuquerque), 9/19 Manzano (Albuquerque), 10/4 at Volcano Vista (Albuquerque), 10/10 at Rio Rancho, 10/17 at Cibola (Albuquerque), 10/25 Cleveland [V. Sue] (Rio Rancho), 10/31 Atrisco Heritage Academy (Albuquerque)
Highest-Rated 2019 Regular Season Opponents: Cleveland [V. Sue] (Rio Rancho) (19.9), Centennial (Las Cruces) (7), Eldorado (Albuquerque) (5.9)
Lowest-Rated 2019 Regular Season Opponents: Rio Grande (Albuquerque) (-44.9), Atrisco Heritage Academy (Albuquerque) (-35.4), Cibola (Albuquerque) (-15.5)
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 10.7
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -7.1
2019 vs. 2018 Schedule Strength Comparison: -17.8
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #5
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #3609
2019 Projected Regular Season Record: 2-8
2019 Projected League Finish: 5th
2019 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%