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GENERAL
Nickname: Lions
Colors: Red/Black
Coach: Mark Smith
League: 6A Desert Valley
Playoff Division: 6A
Playoff Division Rank*: #12
COLLEGE PROSPECT LOST TO GRADUATION
Frank Thompson 6'3" 275 Senior OG
RATINGS
2019 Final Power Rating: 45
2019 National Rank: #380
2019 State Rank: #7
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment*: -0.6
Player Statistics-Based (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment*: -9
2020 Starting Power Rating*: 24.7
2020 National Rank*: #922
2020 State Rank*: #15
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2019 Rating): 31.4
Dynasty National Rank: #1217
2020 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 6.7
Dynasty Record: 108-37 (47-10 in league)
HISTORICAL
2019 Overall Record: 10-4
2019 League Record/Finish: 2-3 (tied for 3rd)
2019 Points For Average: 35.9
2019 Points Against Average: 24.2
2019 Differential: +11.7
2019 Wins: #158 Liberty (Henderson, NV) (36-33), #452 Red Mountain (Mesa) (34-28), #775 Desert Ridge (Mesa) (30-28), #803 Desert Vista (Phoenix) (33-30), #1906 Sunrise Mountain (Peoria) (41-14), #2123 Mountain View (Mesa) (45-28), #2142 Boulder Creek (Anthem) (34-9), #2441 O'Connor [Sandra Day] (Phoenix) (35-16), #3278 La Joya Community (Avondale) (76-28), #10687 Copper Canyon (Glendale) (48-0)
2019 Losses: #373 Chaparral (Scottsdale) (36-35), #421 Pinnacle (Phoenix) (41-17), #1519 Brophy College Prep (Phoenix) (9-6), #2918 Mountain Ridge (Glendale) (39-33)
2019 Opponents W-L: 97-67
Recent State Championships: 2019
Recent League Championships: 2017 (5A Northwest), 2015 (tied for 1st; I Section II), 2012 (III Section II), 2009 (4A Skyline)
Winning Streak Entering 2020 Season: 4
Streak List: 11/8/19 La Joya Community (Avondale) (76-28), 11/15/19 Mountain View (Mesa) (45-28), 11/22/19 Desert Vista (Phoenix) (33-30), 12/6/19 Red Mountain (Mesa) (34-28)
SCHEDULE
2020 Schedule: 10/2 Chandler, 10/9 at Red Mountain (Mesa), 10/16 Sunrise Mountain (Peoria), 10/23 at Queen Creek, 10/30 Chaparral (Scottsdale), 11/6 at Pinnacle (Phoenix), 11/13 at Brophy College Prep (Phoenix), 11/20 Centennial (Peoria), 11/27 at Centennial (Peoria), 12/5 at Chandler
Highest-Rated 2020 Regular Season Opponents*: Chandler (70.2), Queen Creek (40.3), Chaparral (Scottsdale) (29.9)
Lowest-Rated 2020 Regular Season Opponents*: Sunrise Mountain (Peoria) (8.5), Brophy College Prep (Phoenix) (9.9), Red Mountain (Mesa) (23.1)
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 31.6 (29.2 overall)
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength*: 33.4
2020 vs. 2019 Schedule Strength Comparison*: +1.8
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank*: #3
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank*: #77
2020 Projected Regular Season Record*: 4-6
2020 Projected League Finish*: 4th
2020 Undefeated Regular Season Probability*: less than 1%
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