Buhach Colony (Atwater, CA) GENERAL Nickname: Thunder Colors: Vegas Gold/Black Coach: Kevin Swartwood League: Central California Section: Sac-Joaquin Playoff Division: I/II Playoff Division Rank: #23 CA Bowl Division: North 2 CA Bowl Division Rank: #74 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 3 Returning Defensive Starters: 5 2008 JV Record: 8-2 Starting Quarterback Returning: no Top Running Back Returning: yes Top Receiver Returning: no Top OL Returning: no Top Defender Returning: no TOP PLAYERS Peter Marrot 5'9" 175 Senior DL Corey Chapman 5'8" 165 Junior RB Manuel Quiroz 5'11" 220 Junior OL STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Team Speed, Tenacity Team Weaknesses: Young RATINGS 2008 Final Power Rating: -1.4 2008 National Rank: #8474 2008 State Rank: #656 Off-Season Rating Adjustment: -0.5 2009 Starting Power Rating: -1.8 2009 National Rank: #8551 2009 State Rank: #659 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2008 Rating): -0.9 Dynasty National Rank: #7940 2009 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 0.9 Dynasty Record: 16-44 (6-31 in league) HISTORICAL 2008 Overall Record: 2-8 2008 League Record/Finish: 0-6 (7th) 2008 Points For Average: 23.6 2008 Points Against Average: 34.4 2008 Differential: -10.8 2008 Wins: #11669 Madera South (Madera) (24-8), #11923 Beyer (Modesto) (37-34) 2008 Losses: #1124 Merced (56-18), #1715 Pitman (Turlock) (47-20), #1901 Escalon (47-35), #2530 Turlock (17-6), #3276 Los Banos (45-28), #3446 Sierra (Manteca) (36-28), #5454 Atwater (20-14), #9257 Golden Valley (Merced) (34-26) 2008 Opponents W-L: 59-49 Winning Streak Entering 2009 Season: none SCHEDULE 2009 Schedule: 9/4 vs Madera South (Madera), 9/12 vs Enochs (Modesto), 9/18 vs Beyer (Modesto), 9/25 at Escalon, 10/2 vs Pitman (Turlock), 10/9 at Atwater, 10/16 vs Merced, 10/23 at Turlock, 10/30 vs Golden Valley (Merced), 11/13 vs Los Banos Highest-Rated 2009 Regular Season Opponents: Escalon (28), Pitman (Turlock) (27.3), Merced (22.6) Lowest-Rated 2009 Regular Season Opponents: Madera South (Madera) (-18.3), Golden Valley (Merced) (-15.9), Beyer (Modesto) (-11.6) 2008 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 11.6 2009 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 8.1 2009 vs. 2008 Schedule Strength Comparison: -3.5 2009 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #471 2009 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #5122 2009 Projected Regular Season Record: 3-7 2009 Projected League Finish: 6th 2009 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% Opener: 9/4 vs Madera South (Madera) [projection: 31-14 win]