GENERAL
Nickname: Bears
Colors: Navy/Gold
Coach: Tom Pulford
League: 4A Western Slope (moving from 3A Central)
Playoff Division: 4A
Playoff Division Rank*: #1
RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 6
Returning Defensive Starters: 6
2019 JV Record: 8-2
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes
TOP PLAYERS
Kaden Dudley 6'0" 190 Senior ATH 4.69
Saxon Wright 5'11" 205 Senior ILB/RB 4.75
Luke McAllister 6'5" 215 Senior QB 4.89
COLLEGE PROSPECT LOST TO GRADUATION
Anthony Roberson II 5'10" 170 Senior WR
STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Skill Positions, Secondary
Team Weaknesses: Line Depth
RATINGS
2019 Final Power Rating: 40.4
2019 National Rank: #584
2019 State Rank: #7
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment*: +1.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment*: +4.2
2020 Starting Power Rating*: 35.4
2020 National Rank*: #380
2020 State Rank*: #5
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2019 Rating): 13.6
Dynasty National Rank: #4916
2020 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: better by 21.8
Dynasty Record: 88-48 (43-21 in league)
HISTORICAL
2019 Overall Record: 12-2
2019 League Record/Finish: 4-1 (2nd)
2019 Points For Average: 46.1
2019 Points Against Average: 17.4
2019 Differential: +28.7
2019 Wins: #1302 Pueblo South (Pueblo) (35-13), #1302 Pueblo South (Pueblo) (24-19), #2161 Green Mountain (Lakewood) (42-21), #2221 Conifer (56-35), #4598 Holy Family (Broomfield) (63-7), #4660 Pueblo East (Pueblo) (41-0), #4781 Lutheran (Parker) (42-20), #5077 Jefferson [Thomas] (Denver) (49-12), #6895 Lewis-Palmer (Monument) (55-3), #9627 Canon City (48-0), #11501 Sand Creek (Colorado Springs) (59-8), #13759 Littleton (54-0)
2019 Losses: #170 Pine Creek (Colorado Springs) (49-28), #2133 Discovery Canyon (Colorado Springs) (56-49)
2019 Opponents W-L: 100-62
Recent State Championships: 2019 (3A), 2018 (3A), 2017 (3A)
Recent League Championships: 2018 (3A Central), 2017 (3A East Metro), 2016 (3A East Metro)
Winning Streak Entering 2020 Season: 4
Streak List: 11/15/19 Holy Family (Broomfield) (63-7), 11/23/19 Conifer (56-35), 11/30/19 Green Mountain (Lakewood) (42-21), 12/7/19 Pueblo South (Pueblo) (35-13)
SCHEDULE
2020 Schedule: 10/9 at Golden, 10/16 Grand Junction, 10/23 at Grand Junction Central (Grand Junction), 10/30 Montrose, 11/21 vs Pine Creek (Colorado Springs), 11/28 at Fountain-Fort Carson (Fountain), 12/4 vs Loveland
Highest-Rated 2020 Regular Season Opponents*: Pine Creek (Colorado Springs) (32.5), Montrose (14.7), Loveland (7.4)
Lowest-Rated 2020 Regular Season Opponents*: Grand Junction Central (Grand Junction) (-18.7), Grand Junction (-12.1), Fountain-Fort Carson (Fountain) (2.5)
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 7.2 (12.8 overall)
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength*: 4.3
2020 vs. 2019 Schedule Strength Comparison*: -2.9
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank*: #27
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank*: #2197
2020 Projected Regular Season Record*: 7-0
2020 Projected League Finish*: 1st
2020 Undefeated Regular Season Probability*: 58%
*temporary; not finalized until August 6th
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