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GENERAL
Nickname: Colts
Colors: Black/White
Coach: Ryan Goddard
League: 3A South Central
Playoff Division: 3A
Playoff Division Rank*: #1

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 6
Returning Defensive Starters: 6
2019 JV Record: 4-4
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Luke Guarienti 6'0" 185 Senior DB/WR
Jace Bellah 5'11" 170 Junior QB/DB
Mario Ramirez 6'0" 235 Senior OL/DL

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Skill Position/Line Experience, Leadership, Dynamic Skill Position Players
Team Weaknesses: Lack Depth At Key Positions

RATINGS
2019 Final Power Rating: 30.9
2019 National Rank: #1307
2019 State Rank: #12
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment*: -1.5
2020 Starting Power Rating*: 18.7
2020 National Rank*: #1420
2020 State Rank*: #15
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2019 Rating): 24
Dynasty National Rank: #2345
2020 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 5.3
Dynasty Record: 142-57 (88-19 in league)

HISTORICAL
2019 Overall Record: 12-2
2019 League Record/Finish: 5-0 (1st)
2019 Points For Average: 34.4
2019 Points Against Average: 18.6
2019 Differential: +15.8
2019 Wins: #1841 Frederick (28-24), #2133 Discovery Canyon (Colorado Springs) (32-22), #2783 Durango (35-34), #2783 Durango (21-14), #4009 Erie (28-10), #4598 Holy Family (Broomfield) (49-25), #4660 Pueblo East (Pueblo) (28-14), #4781 Lutheran (Parker) (46-8), #6895 Lewis-Palmer (Monument) (46-3), #7205 Pueblo Central (Pueblo) (43-6), #8124 Pueblo County (Pueblo) (38-14), #10441 Centennial (Pueblo) (56-27)
2019 Losses: #596 Palmer Ridge (Monument) (24-19), #596 Palmer Ridge (Monument) (35-13)
2019 Opponents W-L: 98-62
Recent State Championships: 2017 (4A)
Recent League Championships: 2019, 2017 (4A Foothills), 2014 (4A Southern), 2013 (4A Foothills), 2010 (tied for 1st; 4A Foothills), 2008 (4A Foothills), 2007 (4A Foothills), 2006 (4A Foothills), 2005 (4A Foothills), 2004 (tied for 1st; 4A Foothills), 2003 (tied for 1st; 4A Foothills)
Winning Streak Entering 2020 Season: none

SCHEDULE
Highest-Rated 2020 Regular Season Opponents*: Mead (Longmont) (9.6), Roosevelt (Johnstown) (-0.7), Vista Ridge (Colorado Springs) (-0.9)
Lowest-Rated 2020 Regular Season Opponents*: Canon City (-31.7), Centennial (Pueblo) (-21.3), Pueblo East (Pueblo) (-10.9)
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank*: #103
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank*: #7181
2020 Projected League Finish*: 1st
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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