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GENERAL
Nickname: Grizzlies
Colors: Cardinal/Navy/Silver
Coach: Jeremy Hayden
League: 3A North 2
Playoff Division: 3A
Playoff Division Rank*: #21

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 7
Returning Defensive Starters: 7
2024 JV Record: 6-4
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Jermaine Wilson Jr 5'9" 170 Junior RB/LB 4.6
Yeal Padilla 5'10" 165 Senior RB/DB 4.6
Albero Loya 6'2" 265 Senior OL/DL 5.1

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Running Game, Defensive Aggressiveness, Close-Knit
Team Weaknesses: Must Find QB

RATINGS
2024 Final Power Rating: -17.8
2024 National Rank: #8595
2024 State Rank: #103
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment*: +0.5
2025 Starting Power Rating*: -28.1
2025 National Rank*: #8132
2025 State Rank*: #97
5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2019-2024 Rating): -8.9
5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #7416
2025 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 19.2
5-Year Dynasty Record: 25-23 (8-15 in league)
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2024 Rating): -2
Dynasty National Rank: #8626
2025 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 26.1
Dynasty Record: 95-126 (58-80 in league)

HISTORICAL
2024 Overall Record: 3-7
2024 League Record/Finish: 2-3 (4th)
2024 Points For Average: 23.2
2024 Points Against Average: 30.4
2024 Differential: -7.2
2024 Wins: #11147 Greeley Central (Greeley) (50-20), #12049 Greeley West (Greeley) (45-12), #12829 Niwot (58-14)
2024 Losses: #1538 Thompson Valley (Loveland) (21-0), #2480 Mead (Longmont) (42-0), #3323 Windsor (45-6), #3488 Green Mountain (Lakewood) (44-24), #6013 Holy Family (Broomfield) (41-6), #6728 Timnath (21-14), #8005 Glenwood Springs (44-29)
2024 Opponents W-L: 65-47
Recent League Championships: 2005 (3A Tri-Valley)
Winning Streak Entering 2025 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2025 Schedule: 8/30 Holy Family (Broomfield), 9/6 Glenwood Springs, 9/12 Greeley West (Greeley), 9/19 Green Mountain (Lakewood), 9/26 at Thompson Valley (Loveland), 10/10 Greeley Central (Greeley), 10/17 Windsor, 10/25 Mead (Longmont), 10/31 Niwot, 11/6 at Timnath
Highest-Rated 2025 Regular Season Opponents*: Thompson Valley (Loveland) (16.3), Windsor (7.7), Mead (Longmont) (3.3)
Lowest-Rated 2025 Regular Season Opponents*: Niwot (-58.4), Greeley Central (Greeley) (-57), Greeley West (Greeley) (-47.1)
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -9.2
2025 Regular Season Schedule Strength*: -20
2025 vs. 2024 Schedule Strength Comparison*: -10.8
2025 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank*: #34
2025 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank*: #1202
2025 Projected Regular Season Record*: 4-6
2025 Projected League Finish*: 4th
2025 Undefeated Regular Season Probability*: less than 1%




*temporary; not finalized until August 7th






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