| Highland (Pocatello, ID) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Rams Colors: Red/Black/White Coach: Gino Mariani League: 5A High Country Playoff Division: 5A Playoff Division Rank: #5 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 7 Returning Defensive Starters: 4 2020 JV Record: 8-1 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Running Back Returning: no Top Receiver Returning: yes Top OL Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS Jaxson Shuman 5'10" 170 RB/WR 4.6 Mason Fullmer 6'0" 195 Junior LB 4.6 Adam Jones 5'9" 165 Senior DB 4.6 STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: OL/Special Teams Experience Team Weaknesses: Defensive Youth RATINGS 2020 Final Power Rating: 30.7 2020 National Rank: #1151 2020 State Rank: #6 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +2.5 2021 Starting Power Rating: 19.2 2021 National Rank: #1093 2021 State Rank: #5 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2020 Rating): 44.8 Dynasty National Rank: #233 2021 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 25.6 Dynasty Record: 154-47 (58-7 in league) HISTORICAL 2020 Overall Record: 8-3 2020 League Record/Finish: 3-1 (2nd) 2020 Points For Average: 31.4 2020 Points Against Average: 22.3 2020 Differential: +9.1 2020 Wins: #2378 Meridian (42-28), #2510 Century (Pocatello) (31-13), #2742 Logan (UT) (41-27), #3232 Thunder Ridge (Idaho Falls) (38-12), #4205 Pocatello (31-7), #4723 Skyview (Nampa) (38-23), #6268 Madison (Rexburg) (30-14), #8543 Idaho Falls (61-19) 2020 Losses: #95 Sky View (Smithfield, UT) (45-0), #169 Rocky Mountain (Meridian) (29-13), #367 Rigby (28-20) 2020 Opponents W-L: 64-42 Recent State Championships: 2017, 2014, 2008 Recent League Championships: 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2011, 2010, 2009 (tied for 1st), 2008, 2007 (tied for 1st), 2006, 2005, 2004 (5A Region 4/5/6), 2003 (tied for 1st; 5A East) Winning Streak Entering 2021 Season: none SCHEDULE 2021 Schedule: 8/21 Rocky Mountain (Meridian), 8/28 Alta (Sandy, UT), 9/3 Logan (UT), 9/9 Century (Pocatello), 9/17 at Pocatello, 9/24 Madison (Rexburg), 10/1 at Thunder Ridge (Idaho Falls), 10/15 at Rigby, 10/22 Idaho Falls Highest-Rated 2021 Regular Season Opponents: Rigby (40.5), Rocky Mountain (Meridian) (38), Alta (Sandy, UT) (32.3) Lowest-Rated 2021 Regular Season Opponents: Idaho Falls (-29.2), Madison (Rexburg) (-21), Pocatello (-0.5) 2020 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 21.5 (23 overall) 2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 9.7 2021 vs. 2020 Schedule Strength Comparison: -11.8 2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #1 2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #858 2021 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-3 2021 Projected League Finish: 2nd 2021 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% |