Desert Edge (Goodyear, AZ)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Scorpions
Colors: Black/Silver/Copper
Coach: Jose Lucero
League: 5A Desert West (moving from 5A West I)
Playoff Division: 5A
Playoff Division Rank: #3

D1 PROSPECTS
Gavin Broscious 6'5" 305 Senior IOL
Adryan Lara 6'2" 205 Senior QB

COLLEGE PROSPECTS LOST TO GRADUATION
Steven Ortiz 6'0" 175 Senior CB
Zachary Blackwood 6'4" 255 Senior DL
Andrew Patterson 5'10" 170 Senior WR

RATINGS
2020 Final Power Rating: 44.4
2020 National Rank: #338
2020 State Rank: #7
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +3.3
Player Statistics-Based (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +5.9
2021 Starting Power Rating: 33.8
2021 National Rank: #334
2021 State Rank: #7
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2020 Rating): 18.6
Dynasty National Rank: #3410
2021 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 15.2
Dynasty Record: 126-69 (56-18 in league)

HISTORICAL
2020 Overall Record: 8-1
2020 League Record/Finish: 4-0 (1st)
2020 Points For Average: 29.4
2020 Points Against Average: 16.4
2020 Differential: +13
2020 Wins: #365 Sunrise Mountain (Peoria) (26-23), #1056 Cactus (Glendale) (12-0), #1076 O'Connor [Sandra Day] (Phoenix) (26-21), #1730 Ironwood (Glendale) (41-7), #2998 Verrado (Buckeye) (48-18), #4757 Mesa (28-17), #8260 Millennium (Goodyear) (28-10), #9532 Canyon View (Waddell) (56-0)
2020 Losses: #13 Chandler (52-0)
2020 Opponents W-L: 51-31
Recent State Championships: 2015 (III)
Recent League Championships: 2020 (5A West I), 2019 (4A West Valley), 2018 (4A West Valley), 2016 (tied for 1st), 2015 (III Section V), 2014 (III Section VII), 2013 (III Section VII), 2012 (III Section III), 2010 (4A Skyline)
Winning Streak Entering 2021 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2021 Schedule: 9/3 Campo Verde (Gilbert), 9/10 Westview (Avondale), 9/17 Horizon (Scottsdale), 9/24 at Canyon View (Waddell), 10/1 at Fairfax [Betty H.] (Laveen), 10/8 at Cactus (Glendale), 10/15 at Ironwood (Glendale), 10/29 Sunrise Mountain (Peoria), 11/5 Millennium (Goodyear), 11/12 at Verrado (Buckeye)
Highest-Rated 2021 Regular Season Opponents: Cactus (Glendale) (31.8), Sunrise Mountain (Peoria) (20.3), Horizon (Scottsdale) (20.1)
Lowest-Rated 2021 Regular Season Opponents: Fairfax [Betty H.] (Laveen) (-31.3), Canyon View (Waddell) (-26.2), Millennium (Goodyear) (-21.6)
2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 15.5 (28.3 overall)
2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 0
2021 vs. 2020 Schedule Strength Comparison: -15.5
2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #30
2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #2190
2021 Projected Regular Season Record: 9-1
2021 Projected League Finish: 1st
2021 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 39%



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