Pusch Ridge Christian Academy (Tucson, AZ)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Lions
Colors: Blue/Gold
Coach: Kent Middleton
League: 3A South
Playoff Division: 3A
Playoff Division Rank: #11

RATINGS
2023 Final Power Rating: -0.5
2023 National Rank: #5688
2023 State Rank: #74
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment: -2.6
Season Scaling/Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -4.1
2024 Starting Power Rating: -18.5
2024 National Rank: #5761
2024 State Rank: #81
5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2018-2023 Rating): 11.4
5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #3338
2024 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 27.8
5-Year Dynasty Record: 39-16 (15-7 in league)
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2023 Rating): 1.2
Dynasty National Rank: #7917
2024 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 17.6
Dynasty Record: 151-75 (92-19 in league)

HISTORICAL
2023 Overall Record: 7-4
2023 League Record/Finish: 1-3 (tied for 4th)
2023 Points For Average: 25.2
2023 Points Against Average: 16.3
2023 Differential: +8.9
2023 Wins: #6083 Catalina Foothills (Tucson) (28-13), #6494 Safford (19-14), #6774 Franklin [Ben] (Queen Creek) (34-7), #7954 Coolidge (31-20), #9334 Show Low (24-21), #11017 San Tan Foothills (Queen Creek) (42-0), #11602 Yuma (38-14)
2023 Losses: #2516 Sabino (Tucson) (40-27), #4189 Morenci (14-7), #4232 Thatcher (16-10), #5290 Blue Ridge (Lakeside) (20-17)
2023 Opponents W-L: 63-59
Recent State Championships: 2015 (IV)
Recent League Championships: 2021 (tied for 1st), 2020, 2017, 2015 (IV Section VI), 2014 (V Section VI), 2013 (V Section VI), 2010 (2A South), 2009 (2A South), 2008 (2A South), 2005 (2A Central)
Winning Streak Entering 2024 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2024 Schedule: 8/30 at Show Low, 9/6 at Franklin [Ben] (Queen Creek), 9/13 Yuma, 9/20 at Catalina Foothills (Tucson), 9/27 San Tan Foothills (Queen Creek), 10/4 Sabino (Tucson), 10/11 at Morenci, 10/18 Coolidge, 10/25 at Thatcher, 11/1 Safford
Highest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents: Thatcher (-0.7), Sabino (Tucson) (-3.2), Morenci (-9.8)
Lowest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents: San Tan Foothills (Queen Creek) (-51.6), Yuma (-47.2), Show Low (-35.1)
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -4.3 (-5.9 overall)
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -23.8
2024 vs. 2023 Schedule Strength Comparison: -19.5
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #86
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #7222
2024 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-4
2024 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2024 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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