Dakota Ridge (Littleton, CO)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Eagles
Colors: Navy/Maroon
Coach: Ron Woitalewicz
League: 4A League 6 (moving from 4A Metro 1)
Playoff Division: 4A
Playoff Division Rank: #5

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 7
Returning Defensive Starters: 7
2021 JV Record: 4-4
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Noah Triplett 5'7" 180 Senior RB 4.4
Jack Rons 6'4" 285 Senior OL 5.7
Calvin Ward 5'10" 175 Senior DB 4.6

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: 4 Returning OL, All-State RB, Experience
Team Weaknesses: Depth

RATINGS
2021 Final Power Rating: 27.8
2021 National Rank: #1313
2021 State Rank: #19
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +2.5
2022 Starting Power Rating: 14.2
2022 National Rank: #1324
2022 State Rank: #13
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2021 Rating): 22.5
Dynasty National Rank: #2422
2022 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 8.3
Dynasty Record: 137-71 (83-33 in league)

HISTORICAL
2021 Overall Record: 11-1
2021 League Record/Finish: 5-0 (1st)
2021 Points For Average: 44.8
2021 Points Against Average: 18.7
2021 Differential: +26.1
2021 Wins: #709 Chatfield (Littleton) (29-28), #3484 Golden (45-38), #3808 Bear Creek (Lakewood) (52-13), #3972 Longmont (56-35), #5570 First Coast (Jacksonville, FL) (23-20), #6338 Brighton (54-13), #6432 Standley Lake (Westminster) (59-18), #7179 Jefferson [Thomas] (Denver) (49-7), #8381 Rampart (Colorado Springs) (42-2), #10958 Wheat Ridge (56-6), #12263 Thornton (42-8)
2021 Losses: #709 Chatfield (Littleton) (36-31)
2021 Opponents W-L: 67-69
Recent League Championships: 2021 (4A Metro 1), 2020 (4A Jeffco), 2019 (tied for 1st; 4A Jeffco), 2018 (tied for 1st; 4A Jeffco), 2015 (4A Plains), 2014 (tied for 1st; 4A Plains)
Winning Streak Entering 2022 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2022 Schedule: 8/26 Pueblo West, 9/2 Columbine (Littleton), 9/9 Mesa Ridge (Colorado Springs), 9/16 Rampart (Colorado Springs), 9/23 at Chatfield (Littleton), 9/30 Broomfield, 10/6 Bear Creek (Lakewood), 10/13 Golden, 10/21 Grand Junction, 10/28 Standley Lake (Westminster)
Highest-Rated 2022 Regular Season Opponents: Chatfield (Littleton) (14.8), Columbine (Littleton) (6.3), Golden (2.2)
Lowest-Rated 2022 Regular Season Opponents: Grand Junction (-49.6), Rampart (Colorado Springs) (-27), Standley Lake (Westminster) (-17.9)
2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -0.2 (4.2 overall)
2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -10.1
2022 vs. 2021 Schedule Strength Comparison: -9.9
2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #34
2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #3757
2022 Projected Regular Season Record: 9-1
2022 Projected League Finish: 1st
2022 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 26%