GENERAL
Nickname: Rebels
Colors: Navy/Silver
Coach: Andy Lowry
League: 5A Jeffco (moving from 5A Metro West)
Playoff Division: 5A
Playoff Division Rank*: #9
RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 2
Returning Defensive Starters: 3
2019 JV Record: 9-0
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: no
TOP PLAYERS
Jake Hives 6'3.5" 265 Senior G
Zach Schraeder 6'0" 280 Senior C/DT
Seth Cromwell 5'10" 205 Junior LB/RB
COLLEGE PROSPECTS LOST TO GRADUATION
Andrew Gentry 6'8" 310 Senior OT
Justin Lohrenz 6'4" 240 Senior WDE
Tanner Hollens 6'0" 195 Senior WR
STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Some Line Experience, Junior/Sophomore Classes
Team Weaknesses: Youth, Only 12 Seniors, Replacing Entire Backfield/Secondary
RATINGS
2019 Final Power Rating: 48.3
2019 National Rank: #262
2019 State Rank: #3
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment*: -11.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment*: -2.8
2020 Starting Power Rating*: 23.3
2020 National Rank*: #1031
2020 State Rank*: #12
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2019 Rating): 45.2
Dynasty National Rank: #230
2020 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 21.9
Dynasty Record: 173-39 (84-18 in league)
HISTORICAL
2019 Overall Record: 11-3
2019 League Record/Finish: 3-2 (3rd)
2019 Points For Average: 37.4
2019 Points Against Average: 15.6
2019 Differential: +21.8
2019 Wins: #275 Ralston Valley (Arvada) (29-15), #307 Valor Christian (Highlands Ranch) (37-30), #684 Olathe North (Olathe, KS) (24-21), #2137 Highlands Ranch (44-7), #2202 Ponderosa (Parker) (42-3), #2328 Smoky Hill (Aurora) (43-14), #3119 Mullen [J. K.] (Denver) (43-3), #3380 Lakewood (42-18), #4990 Fountain-Fort Carson (Fountain) (56-0), #6576 Denver East (Denver) (49-0), #9352 Arvada West (Arvada) (49-14)
2019 Losses: #100 Cherry Creek (Greenwood Village) (35-10), #275 Ralston Valley (Arvada) (24-23), #422 Pomona (Arvada) (34-33)
2019 Opponents W-L: 108-59
Recent State Championships: 2011, 2006
Recent League Championships: 2018 (5A Metro West), 2017 (5A Mt. Cameron), 2015, 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 2020 Season: none
SCHEDULE
Highest-Rated 2020 Regular Season Opponents*: Pomona (Arvada) (37.1), Grandview (Aurora) (29), Lakewood (9.4)
Lowest-Rated 2020 Regular Season Opponents*: Arvada West (Arvada) (-19.7), Mullen [J. K.] (Denver) (-4.3), Rock Canyon (Highlands Ranch) (0.1)
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank*: #16
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank*: #1245
2020 Projected League Finish*: 3rd
schedule not yet available; please check back later in the summer to see analysis of schedule including toughest opponents, overall schedule strength, projected W-L record, probability of an undefeated season, etc.
*temporary; not finalized until August 6th
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