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GENERAL
Nickname: Bulldogs
Coach: Jeremy Maupin
League: 5A District 4
Playoff Division: 5A
Playoff Division Rank: #8

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 5
Returning Defensive Starters: 4
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Dominic Pacheco 5'5" 145 Senior LB 4.7
Jake Barrera 5'5" 140 Senior RB 4.55
Jacob Velasquez 5'11" 320 Senior OL 5.5

RATINGS
2020 Final Power Rating: 2.1
2020 National Rank: #5297
2020 State Rank: #18
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -2.5
2021 Starting Power Rating: -10.6
2021 National Rank: #5331
2021 State Rank: #18
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2020 Rating): 27.8
Dynasty National Rank: #1656
2021 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 38.4
Dynasty Record: 158-59 (33-12 in league)

HISTORICAL
2020 Overall Record: 2-3
2020 League Record/Finish: 2-1 (1st)
2020 Points For Average: 36.2
2020 Points Against Average: 39.4
2020 Differential: -3.2
2020 Wins: #3359 Roswell (43-28), #6099 Alamogordo (55-28)
2020 Losses: #2344 Goddard (Roswell) (50-22), #4440 Carlsbad (35-34), #4629 Hobbs (56-27)
2020 Opponents W-L: 11-11
Recent State Championships: 2017, 2015, 2014, 2010 (4A), 2007 (4A), 2006 (4A), 2004 (AAAA), 2003 (AAAA)
Recent League Championships: 2020, 2018 (tied for 1st), 2017, 2016 (tied for 1st), 2015, 2014, 2007 (4A District 4), 2006 (4A District 4), 2005 (AAAA District 4), 2004 (AAAA District 4), 2003 (AAAA District 4)
Winning Streak Entering 2021 Season: 1
Streak List: 4/2/21 Alamogordo (55-28)

SCHEDULE
2021 Schedule: 8/20 at Carlsbad, 8/27 at Hobbs, 9/3 at Belen, 9/10 Deming, 9/17 at Cleveland [V. Sue] (Rio Rancho), 9/24 at Lovington, 10/1 at Ruidoso, 10/15 at Roswell, 10/22 Goddard (Roswell), 10/29 at Alamogordo
Highest-Rated 2021 Regular Season Opponents: Cleveland [V. Sue] (Rio Rancho) (33.8), Goddard (Roswell) (12.7), Hobbs (1.9)
Lowest-Rated 2021 Regular Season Opponents: Ruidoso (-41.4), Belen (-28.3), Lovington (-10.5)
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 9.2
2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -5.6
2021 vs. 2020 Schedule Strength Comparison: -14.8
2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #7
2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #3419
2021 Projected Regular Season Record: 4-6
2021 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2021 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%