La Cueva (Albuquerque, NM) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Bears Coach: Brandon Back League: 6A District 2/5 Playoff Division: 6A Playoff Division Rank: #2 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 10 Returning Defensive Starters: 2 2021 JV Record: 6-1 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Running Back Returning: yes Top Receiver Returning: yes Top OL Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS Aiden Armenta 6'3" 185 Senior QB Mason Posa 6'4" 195 Sophomore OLB Gabe Buie 5'10" 205 Senior RB STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Offensive Leadership/Talent Team Weaknesses: Defensive Inexperience RATINGS 2021 Final Power Rating: 22 2021 National Rank: #1930 2021 State Rank: #3 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +5.5 2022 Starting Power Rating: 11.7 2022 National Rank: #1546 2022 State Rank: #2 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2021 Rating): 31 Dynasty National Rank: #1156 2022 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 19.3 Dynasty Record: 160-59 (60-14 in league) HISTORICAL 2021 Overall Record: 10-2 2021 League Record/Finish: 6-0 (1st) 2021 Points For Average: 36.3 2021 Points Against Average: 15.5 2021 Differential: +20.8 2021 Wins: #2667 Las Cruces (28-10), #3485 Volcano Vista (Albuquerque) (35-21), #3485 Volcano Vista (Albuquerque) (38-16), #3674 Cibola (Albuquerque) (35-14), #5650 Eldorado (Albuquerque) (41-0), #6933 Sandia (Albuquerque) (35-0), #8125 Santa Fe (48-7), #9211 Clovis (55-13), #10362 Albuquerque (40-14), #11409 Manzano (Albuquerque) (47-6) 2021 Losses: #912 Rio Rancho (50-0), #912 Rio Rancho (35-34) 2021 Opponents W-L: 69-61 Recent State Championships: 2018, 2009 (5A), 2004 (AAAAA), 2003 (AAAAA) Recent League Championships: 2021, 2018, 2014 (6A District 2), 2012 (5A District 2), 2009 (5A District 2), 2008 (5A District 2), 2007 (5A District 2), 2005 (AAAAA District 2), 2004 (AAAAA District 2), 2003 (AAAAA District 2) Winning Streak Entering 2022 Season: none SCHEDULE 2022 Schedule: 8/19 Rio Rancho, 8/26 at Cleveland [V. Sue] (Rio Rancho), 9/2 at Centennial (Las Cruces), 9/9 at Volcano Vista (Albuquerque), 9/16 at Los Lunas, 9/24 at Albuquerque, 9/30 at Eldorado (Albuquerque), 10/13 at West Mesa (Albuquerque), 10/21 Sandia (Albuquerque), 10/28 Farmington Highest-Rated 2022 Regular Season Opponents: Cleveland [V. Sue] (Rio Rancho) (34.6), Los Lunas (9.1), Rio Rancho (5) Lowest-Rated 2022 Regular Season Opponents: Albuquerque (-41.8), West Mesa (Albuquerque) (-32.7), Farmington (-26.3) 2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 2.6 (5.3 overall) 2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -9.5 2022 vs. 2021 Schedule Strength Comparison: -12.1 2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #7 2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #3613 2022 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-2 2022 Projected League Finish: 1st 2022 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% |