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El Dorado (El Paso, TX)


GENERAL
Nickname: Aztecs
Coach: Jim Althoff
League: 5A Region I District 1
Playoff Division: 5A
Playoff Division Rank: #131

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 3
Returning Defensive Starters: 3
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes

RATINGS
2007 Final Power Rating: 17.9
2007 National Rank: #3465
2007 State Rank: #308
Off-Season Rating Adjustment: -2.5
2008 Starting Power Rating: 15.4
2008 National Rank: #3923
2008 State Rank: #340
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2007 Rating): 8.2
Dynasty National Rank: #4883
2008 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 7.2
Dynasty Record: 15-13 (5-11 in league)

HISTORICAL
2007 Overall Record: 6-4
2007 League Record/Finish: 4-4 (5th)
2007 Points For Average: 28.7
2007 Points Against Average: 20.2
2007 Differential: +8.5
2007 Wins: #4594 Hanks (El Paso) (47-25), #4816 Carlsbad (NM) (20-0), #7104 Americas (El Paso) (49-26), #7761 Eastwood (El Paso) (27-20), #8027 Socorro (El Paso) (30-27), #12007 Gadsden (Anthony, NM) (48-0)
2007 Losses: #649 Montwood (El Paso) (21-13), #2100 Coronado (El Paso) (31-14), #2455 Franklin (El Paso) (28-18), #7078 Bel Air (El Paso) (24-21)
2007 Opponents W-L: 46-60
Winning Streak Entering 2008 Season: 1
Streak List: 11/9/07 Americas (El Paso) (49-26)

SCHEDULE
2008 Schedule: 8/29 at Las Cruces (NM), 9/5 at Del Valle (El Paso), 9/11 at Socorro (El Paso), 9/19 Eastwood (El Paso), 9/26 at Hanks (El Paso), 10/2 Bel Air (El Paso), 10/10 at Montwood (El Paso), 10/23 Coronado (El Paso), 10/31 at Franklin (El Paso), 11/7 Americas (El Paso)
Highest-Rated 2008 Regular Season Opponents: Las Cruces (NM) (47.4), Montwood (El Paso) (27.6), Coronado (El Paso) (25.9)
Lowest-Rated 2008 Regular Season Opponents: Eastwood (El Paso) (-4.3), Americas (El Paso) (2.6), Bel Air (El Paso) (4.7)
2007 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 10
2008 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 15.9
2008 vs. 2007 Schedule Strength Comparison: +5.9
2008 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-5
2008 Projected League Finish: 4th
2008 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%
Opener: 8/29 at Las Cruces (NM) [projection: 42-19 loss]



Outlook: Aztec QB Anthony Lopez returns after being named the best in the district last season. He's joined by RBs Brandon Bars and Nick Kilgoe and WRs Talon Morris and MJ McFarland. On defense, stud LB Ryan Lopez made five interceptions last season while leading the team in most important stats and returns to captain the defense. Key players are back for a program moving in the right direction.