East Nicolaus (Nicolaus, CA) GENERAL Nickname: Spartans Colors: Red/White Coach: Mark Varnum League: Mid-Valley Section: Northern Playoff Division: IV Playoff Division Rank: #7 CA Bowl Division: North Small CA Bowl Division Rank: #21 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 4 Returning Defensive Starters: 4 2008 JV Record: 1-9 Starting Quarterback Returning: no Top Running Back Returning: no Top Receiver Returning: no Top OL Returning: no Top Defender Returning: no TOP PLAYERS Nick Nash 6'0" 195 Senior DL/OL Brian McGoldrick 5'9" 165 Senior CB/HB Adam Michel 6'2" 180 Senior QB STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Team Speed, Depth at skill positions, Leadership Team Weaknesses: Inexperience RATINGS 2008 Final Power Rating: -4.3 2008 National Rank: #9203 2008 State Rank: #706 Off-Season Rating Adjustment: -6.5 2009 Starting Power Rating: -10.7 2009 National Rank: #10761 2009 State Rank: #816 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2008 Rating): -2.2 Dynasty National Rank: #8365 2009 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 8.5 Dynasty Record: 42-27 (18-11 in league) HISTORICAL 2008 Overall Record: 6-6 2008 League Record/Finish: 5-2 (3rd) 2008 Points For Average: 24 2008 Points Against Average: 23.3 2008 Differential: +0.7 2008 Wins: #9734 Quincy (33-13), #11064 Esparto (26-16), #11289 Colusa (7-6), #11558 Mt. Shasta (26-21), #13315 Williams (40-6), #13906 Biggs (38-0) 2008 Losses: #3768 Ferndale (31-14), #4496 Menlo (Atherton) (39-14), #4883 Hamilton (Hamilton City) (34-8), #5454 Portola (47-27), #7109 Willows (31-21), #7328 Rio Vista (36-34) 2008 Opponents W-L: 84-52 Recent Section Championships: 2007, 2006, 2003 Winning Streak Entering 2009 Season: 1 Streak List: 8/28/09 Rio Vista (12-0) SCHEDULE 2009 Schedule: 8/28 Rio Vista, 9/5 at Ferndale, 9/18 Mt. Shasta, 9/25 Williams, 10/2 Biggs, 10/9 at Portola, 10/16 at Colusa, 10/23 Quincy, 10/30 at Esparto, 11/6 at Hamilton (Hamilton City) Highest-Rated 2009 Regular Season Opponents: Hamilton (Hamilton City) (17.1), Ferndale (8.6), Portola (8) Lowest-Rated 2009 Regular Season Opponents: Biggs (-39.5), Williams (-29.7), Mt. Shasta (-18.5) 2008 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -3.8 (-4.6 overall) 2009 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -7.2 2009 vs. 2008 Schedule Strength Comparison: -3.4 2009 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #836 2009 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #10820 2009 Projected Regular Season Record: 4-6 2009 Projected League Finish: 6th 2009 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% Opener: 8/28 Rio Vista [projection: 31-24 loss]