Smoky Hill (Aurora, CO)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Buffaloes
Colors: Forest Green/Scarlet
Coach: Tom Thenell
League: 5A League 4 (moving from 5A Centennial)
Playoff Division: 5A
Playoff Division Rank: #16

RATINGS
2021 Final Power Rating: 13.5
2021 National Rank: #3129
2021 State Rank: #39
Player Statistics-Based (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +6.5
Season Scaling/Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -2.8
2022 Starting Power Rating: 4.9
2022 National Rank: #2329
2022 State Rank: #26
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2021 Rating): 7
Dynasty National Rank: #6533
2022 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 2.1
Dynasty Record: 62-127 (34-85 in league)

HISTORICAL
2021 Overall Record: 4-7
2021 League Record/Finish: 1-4 (5th)
2021 Points For Average: 24.6
2021 Points Against Average: 26.6
2021 Differential: -2
2021 Wins: #1417 Pomona (Arvada) (28-27), #5523 Eaglecrest (Centennial) (42-21), #7407 Overland (Aurora) (47-8), #10242 Windermere (FL) (47-7)
2021 Losses: #88 Cherry Creek (Greenwood Village) (35-10), #589 Legend (Parker) (35-8), #715 Grandview (Aurora) (23-6), #714 Regis Jesuit (Aurora) (21-0), #1149 Arapahoe (Centennial) (38-14), #2476 Cherokee Trail (Aurora) (36-28), #2656 Rock Canyon (Highlands Ranch) (42-41)
2021 Opponents W-L: 78-52
Recent League Championships: 2019 (5A Metro 10), 2018 (5A Metro 10)
Winning Streak Entering 2022 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2022 Schedule: 8/27 Denver East (Denver), 9/2 Rock Canyon (Highlands Ranch), 9/8 Overland (Aurora), 9/16 Palmer Ridge (Monument), 9/23 Highlands Ranch, 9/29 Arapahoe (Centennial), 10/7 Cherry Creek (Greenwood Village), 10/14 Grandview (Aurora), 10/20 Eaglecrest (Centennial), 10/27 Cherokee Trail (Aurora)
Highest-Rated 2022 Regular Season Opponents: Cherry Creek (Greenwood Village) (62.7), Grandview (Aurora) (28), Palmer Ridge (Monument) (16.3)
Lowest-Rated 2022 Regular Season Opponents: Denver East (Denver) (-39.1), Overland (Aurora) (-31.3), Highlands Ranch (-16.1)
2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 23.8 (20.1 overall)
2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 1.5
2022 vs. 2021 Schedule Strength Comparison: -22.3
2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #15
2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #1521
2022 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-4
2022 Projected League Finish: 5th
2022 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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