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GENERAL
Coach: Jason Klatt
League: 3A Northern (moving from 3A Northern Metro)
Playoff Division: 3A
Playoff Division Rank*: #3

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 5
Returning Defensive Starters: 4
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
Nathan Bailey 5'8" 160 Senior RB 4.5
Brayden Keys 5'7" 145 Senior RB 4.6
Brady Borger 5'9" 170 Senior LB 4.7

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Unity
Team Weaknesses: Inexperience

RATINGS
2019 Final Power Rating: 27.8
2019 National Rank: #1623
2019 State Rank: #16
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment*: -7.5
2020 Starting Power Rating*: 9.6
2020 National Rank*: #2537
2020 State Rank*: #29
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2019 Rating): 5.3
Dynasty National Rank: #7402
2020 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: better by 4.3
Dynasty Record: 64-45 (32-22 in league)

HISTORICAL
2019 Overall Record: 11-1
2019 League Record/Finish: 5-0 (1st)
2019 Points For Average: 39.8
2019 Points Against Average: 11.1
2019 Differential: +28.7
2019 Wins: #1841 Frederick (27-20), #2990 Skyline (Longmont) (42-14), #4009 Erie (34-13), #4598 Holy Family (Broomfield) (34-7), #4905 Roosevelt (Johnstown) (34-21), #5916 Harrison (Colorado Springs) (41-7), #6895 Lewis-Palmer (Monument) (47-7), #7043 Evergreen (48-7), #8853 Denver North (Denver) (46-7), #10622 Skyview (Thornton) (48-0), #11824 Northfield (Denver) (55-0)
2019 Losses: #2161 Green Mountain (Lakewood) (30-21)
2019 Opponents W-L: 73-58
Recent League Championships: 2019 (3A Northern Metro), 2018 (3A Northern Metro), 2017 (3A Tri-Valley)
Winning Streak Entering 2020 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2020 Schedule: 10/9 Thompson Valley (Loveland), 10/16 at Roosevelt (Johnstown), 10/23 Fort Morgan, 10/29 at Northridge (Greeley), 11/5 Mountain View (Loveland), 11/13 vs Frederick, 11/19 at Pueblo South (Pueblo)
Highest-Rated 2020 Regular Season Opponents*: Pueblo South (Pueblo) (18.7), Frederick (3.4), Fort Morgan (1.7)
Lowest-Rated 2020 Regular Season Opponents*: Northridge (Greeley) (-16.8), Thompson Valley (Loveland) (-12.9), Mountain View (Loveland) (-6.3)
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 5.3 (4.7 overall)
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength*: -1.7
2020 vs. 2019 Schedule Strength Comparison*: -7
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank*: #43
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank*: #3455
2020 Projected Regular Season Record*: 6-1
2020 Projected League Finish*: 1st
2020 Undefeated Regular Season Probability*: 7%




*temporary; not finalized until August 6th






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