La Cueva (Albuquerque, NM) previews home TEAM NOT OFFICIALLY RATED YET; HAVEN'T HEARD BACK FROM COACH GENERAL Nickname: Bears Coach: Brandon Back League: 6A District 2 (moving from 6A District 2/5) Playoff Division: 6A Playoff Division Rank*: #1 D1 PROSPECTS Mason Posa 6'3" 210 Senior LB ![]() Kobe McGill 5'6" 145 Senior WR ![]() RATINGS 2023 Final Power Rating: 33.2 2023 National Rank: #951 2023 State Rank: #1 D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment*: +4.5 Season Scaling/Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment*: -2.9 Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment*: -5.5 2024 Starting Power Rating*: 18.9 2024 National Rank*: #1098 2024 State Rank*: #1 5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2018-2023 Rating): 19.2 5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #2123 2024 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison*: even 5-Year Dynasty Record: 39-14 [40-13 on the field] (17-2 in league) Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2023 Rating): 31.2 Dynasty National Rank: #1047 2024 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 12 Dynasty Record: 181-64 [182-63 on the field] (68-14 in league) HISTORICAL 2023 Overall Record: 10-3 2023 League Record/Finish: 4-0 (1st) 2023 Points For Average: 46 2023 Points Against Average: 18 2023 Differential: +28 2023 Wins: #1362 Cleveland [V. Sue] (Rio Rancho) (35-14), #3641 Las Cruces (63-33), #4602 Farmington (63-28), #4602 Farmington (45-6), #4712 Volcano Vista (Albuquerque) (49-21), #5841 Sandia (Albuquerque) (51-0), #5899 Los Lunas (45-6), #6635 West Mesa (Albuquerque) (54-26), #7073 Eldorado (Albuquerque) (74-20), #10272 Albuquerque (38-0) 2023 Losses: #1362 Cleveland [V. Sue] (Rio Rancho) (27-7), #3586 Centennial (Las Cruces) (35-28), #4137 Rio Rancho (forfeit loss) 2023 Opponents W-L: 89-61 Recent State Championships: 2023, 2018, 2009 (5A), 2004 (AAAAA), 2003 (AAAAA) Recent League Championships: 2023 (6A District 2/5), 2022 (6A District 2/5), 2021 (6A District 2/5), 2018 (6A District 2/5), 2014, 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 2024 Season: 10 Streak List: 9/8/23 Volcano Vista (Albuquerque) (49-21), 9/15/23 Los Lunas (45-6), 9/21/23 Albuquerque (38-0), 9/29/23 Eldorado (Albuquerque) (74-20), 10/14/23 West Mesa (Albuquerque) (54-26), 10/20/23 Sandia (Albuquerque) (51-0), 10/27/23 Farmington (63-28), 11/10/23 Farmington (45-6), 11/17/23 Las Cruces (63-33), 11/25/23 Cleveland [V. Sue] (Rio Rancho) (35-14) SCHEDULE 2024 Schedule: 8/23 at Volcano Vista (Albuquerque), 8/31 at Pinnacle (Phoenix, AZ), 9/13 at Sandia (Albuquerque), 9/20 Farmington, 9/27 at West Mesa (Albuquerque), 10/4 at Eldorado (Albuquerque), 10/10 at Los Lunas, 10/17 at Atrisco Heritage Academy (Albuquerque), 10/25 at Santa Fe, 11/1 Albuquerque Highest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents*: Pinnacle (Phoenix, AZ) (30), Farmington (-8.4), Volcano Vista (Albuquerque) (-12.3) Lowest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents*: Santa Fe (-48.7), Albuquerque (-45.1), Atrisco Heritage Academy (Albuquerque) (-28.3) 2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 3.2 (7.5 overall) 2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength*: -19.5 2024 vs. 2023 Schedule Strength Comparison*: -22.7 2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank*: #12 2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank*: #3621 2024 Projected Regular Season Record*: 9-1 2024 Projected League Finish*: 1st 2024 Undefeated Regular Season Probability*: 19% We have not yet been able to contact coach to obtain preview info. If you are the coach of this team, please help us by sending us your info. *temporary; not finalized until August 8th Late transfer? Player name spelled incorrectly? Not too late to change it-- please contact this specific preview's author (Please do not contact us about recruiting info; we do NOT originate that data, it is compiled from other sources, so we don't control it) |