Horizon (San Diego, CA)


GENERAL
Nickname: Panthers
Colors: Red/Black
Coach: Chris Johnson
League: Coastal
Section: San Diego
Playoff Division: V
Playoff Division Rank: #4
CA Bowl Division: South Small
CA Bowl Division Rank: #14

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 5
Returning Defensive Starters: 2
2008 JV Record: 3-7
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Weston Stutz Senior
Bashieff Jones Senior
Nate McLaurin Senior

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Size in the trenches, Secondary
Team Weaknesses: Young, Inexperienced offensive line, Inexperienced linebackers

RATINGS
2008 Final Power Rating: 5.8
2008 National Rank: #6425
2008 State Rank: #524
Off-Season Rating Adjustment: -4
2009 Starting Power Rating: 1.8
2009 National Rank: #7510
2009 State Rank: #598
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2008 Rating): 0.8
Dynasty National Rank: #7355
2009 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 1
Dynasty Record: 26-36-2 (9-14-1 in league)

HISTORICAL
2008 Overall Record: 5-5-1
2008 League Record/Finish: 1-3 (4th)
2008 Points For Average: 34.8
2008 Points Against Average: 31.2
2008 Differential: +3.6
2008 Wins: Handsworth (North Vancouver, British Columbia) (46-0), #5435 Bishop's (La Jolla) (42-18), #8693 Palo Verde Valley (Blythe) (39-14), #10064 Hilltop (Chula Vista) (21-14), #13465 Hamilton (Anza) (45-0)
2008 Losses: #1059 Ramona (49-12), #1236 Parker (San Diego) (56-23), #2637 Christian (El Cajon) (42-12), #3696 Santa Fe Christian (Solana Beach) (57-51), #5435 Bishop's (La Jolla) (50-49)
2008 Ties: #10267 Calvary Murrieta (Murrieta) (43-43)
2008 Opponents W-L: 58-55-2
Winning Streak Entering 2009 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2009 Schedule: 9/4 at Hilltop (Chula Vista), 9/11 Imperial, 9/19 St. Margaret's (San Juan Capistrano), 10/2 at Palo Verde Valley (Blythe), 10/9 Linfield Christian (Temecula), 10/17 Christian (El Cajon), 10/24 at Parker (San Diego), 10/31 vs Bishop's (La Jolla), 11/7 Santa Fe Christian (Solana Beach), 11/13 at Olympian (Chula Vista)
Highest-Rated 2009 Regular Season Opponents: Parker (San Diego) (32), St. Margaret's (San Juan Capistrano) (30.6), Santa Fe Christian (Solana Beach) (18.1)
Lowest-Rated 2009 Regular Season Opponents: Hilltop (Chula Vista) (-5.3), Palo Verde Valley (Blythe) (-3.7), Imperial (4.3)
2008 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 5.5 (6.9 overall)
2009 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 13.2
2009 vs. 2008 Schedule Strength Comparison: +7.7
2009 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #304
2009 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #3145
2009 Projected Regular Season Record: 3-7
2009 Projected League Finish: 5th
2009 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%
Opener: 9/4 at Hilltop (Chula Vista) [projection: 34-28 win]