American Leadership Academy (Gilbert, AZ) previews home GENERAL Coach: Randy Ricedorff League: 3A Central (moving from 3A Metro East) Playoff Division: 3A Playoff Division Rank*: #4 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 7 Returning Defensive Starters: 5 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Running Back Returning: yes Top Receiver Returning: yes Top OL Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS Jack Ricedorff 6'2" 195 Senior QB Crew White 6'5" 235 Senior DE/T Spencer Nielson 6'0" 180 Junior LB/WR COLLEGE PROSPECT LOST TO GRADUATION Malakai Williams 6'5" 215 Senior WDE STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: 3-Year QB Starter, 4 Of 5 OL Return Team Weaknesses: Unproven ILBs RATINGS 2019 Final Power Rating: 10.9 2019 National Rank: #4224 2019 State Rank: #53 General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment*: +5.5 D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment*: -0.6 2020 Starting Power Rating*: 5.1 2020 National Rank*: #3249 2020 State Rank*: #43 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2019 Rating): 1.1 Dynasty National Rank: #8659 2020 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: better by 4 Dynasty Record: 23-10 (13-0 in league) HISTORICAL 2019 Overall Record: 7-5 2019 League Record/Finish: 4-0 (1st) 2019 Points For Average: 32.5 2019 Points Against Average: 21.7 2019 Differential: +10.8 2019 Wins: #5161 Yuma Catholic (Yuma) (48-28), #6188 Coolidge (27-21), #8426 Arizona College Prep (Chandler) (38-6), #9321 Fountain Hills (36-6), #10550 Gilbert Christian (Gilbert) (40-10), #12801 American Leadership Academy (Ironwood) (35-6), #13617 Coronado (Scottsdale) (69-18) 2019 Losses: #1130 American Leadership Academy (Queen Creek) (35-10), #2212 Franklin [Ben] (Queen Creek) (35-17), #2212 Franklin [Ben] (Queen Creek) (35-28), #2494 Round Valley (Eagar) (38-35), #2702 Northwest Christian (Phoenix) (22-7) 2019 Opponents W-L: 91-51 Recent State Championships: 2017 (CAA III) Recent League Championships: 2019 (3A Metro East), 2018 (3A Metro), 2017 (Canyon III - Sun) Winning Streak Entering 2020 Season: none SCHEDULE 2020 Schedule: 10/2 at Snowflake, 10/9 San Tan Foothills (Queen Creek), 10/16 at Eastmark (Mesa), 10/23 at Thatcher, 10/30 Gilbert Christian (Gilbert), 11/6 Coolidge, 11/13 at American Leadership Academy (Ironwood), 11/20 Safford, 11/27 Round Valley (Eagar), 12/5 vs Snowflake Highest-Rated 2020 Regular Season Opponents*: Round Valley (Eagar) (13), Thatcher (3.5), Coolidge (-3.9) Lowest-Rated 2020 Regular Season Opponents*: American Leadership Academy (Ironwood) (-37.1), Gilbert Christian (Gilbert) (-32.9), San Tan Foothills (Queen Creek) (-26.8) 2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -0.2 (2.3 overall) 2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength*: -9.7 2020 vs. 2019 Schedule Strength Comparison*: -9.5 2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank*: #78 2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank*: #5520 2020 Projected Regular Season Record*: 8-2 2020 Projected League Finish*: 1st 2020 Undefeated Regular Season Probability*: 3% *temporary; not finalized until August 6th |