The #1 Defense in all of Colorado 5A Football - The Legacy LightningThere is an old football adage that says - Offense gets the headlines, but Defense "Wins Championships". If that is true, then the next 5 weeks will be exciting for Legacy Lightning fans.
There are 48 5A football teams in Colorado, and going into the playoffs this week Legacy has the number one defense in the state giving up only 63 points all year (7 per game avg) and pitching shut outs in 4 of the last 5 games.
The Lightning offense comes into the playoffs ranked #21 putting up 278 points (30.8 per game). In the all important point differential category the top 10 teams are no surprise and represent the teams to watch over the next 5 weeks. The 2008 state champion is most likely in this list...
2008 Final Regular Season Point Differential
1. Montrose +266
2. Poudre +207
3. Grandview +190
4. Pomona +179
5. Legacy +166
6. Mullen +156
7. Cherry Creek +155
8. Columbine +148
9. Rocky Mountain +144
10. Bear Creek +141
GO LIGHTNING!
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