Arvada West (Arvada, CO) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Wildcats Colors: Purple/White Coach: Brad Pyatt League: 5A Jeffco Playoff Division: 5A Playoff Division Rank: #13 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 7 Returning Defensive Starters: 11 2020 JV Record: 2-4 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Running Back Returning: yes Top Receiver Returning: yes Top OL Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS Michael Runnels 6'0" 210 Junior DL/LB Xavier Nail 6'4" 235 Senior LB Brandon Simpson 6'2" 225 Senior DL RATINGS 2020 Final Power Rating: 5.8 2020 National Rank: #4585 2020 State Rank: #66 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +11.5 2021 Starting Power Rating: 5.5 2021 National Rank: #2593 2021 State Rank: #32 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2020 Rating): 22.4 Dynasty National Rank: #2556 2021 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 16.9 Dynasty Record: 98-94 (45-62 in league) HISTORICAL 2020 Overall Record: 2-5 2020 League Record/Finish: 0-5 (6th) 2020 Points For Average: 14.6 2020 Points Against Average: 23.1 2020 Differential: -8.5 2020 Wins: #5435 ThunderRidge (Highlands Ranch) (30-23), #6033 Standley Lake (Westminster) (17-3) 2020 Losses: #368 Pomona (Arvada) (33-14), #1102 Columbine (Littleton) (34-10), #1354 Ralston Valley (Arvada) (35-7), #3275 Lakewood (14-7), #4500 Mullen [J. K.] (Denver) (20-17) 2020 Opponents W-L: 24-21 Recent League Championships: 2009 (tied for 1st; 5A Big 8), 2005 (tied for 1st; 5A Jefferson County) Winning Streak Entering 2021 Season: 1 Streak List: 11/19/20 Standley Lake (Westminster) (17-3) SCHEDULE 2021 Schedule: 8/27 Wheat Ridge, 9/2 Legacy (Broomfield), 9/9 at Horizon (Thornton), 9/17 Cherry Creek (Greenwood Village), 9/23 at Fossil Ridge (Fort Collins), 10/1 Columbine (Littleton), 10/15 at Pomona (Arvada), 10/21 Lakewood, 10/29 at Ralston Valley (Arvada) Highest-Rated 2021 Regular Season Opponents: Cherry Creek (Greenwood Village) (42), Columbine (Littleton) (26.7), Pomona (Arvada) (21.8) Lowest-Rated 2021 Regular Season Opponents: Wheat Ridge (-42.9), Horizon (Thornton) (-28.4), Fossil Ridge (Fort Collins) (-12.9) 2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 18.1 2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 1.4 2021 vs. 2020 Schedule Strength Comparison: -16.7 2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #20 2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #1945 2021 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-4 2021 Projected League Finish: 5th 2021 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% |