La Habra (CA)


GENERAL
Nickname: Highlanders
Colors: Royal Blue/White
Coach: Frank Mazzotta
League: Freeway
Section: Southern
Playoff Division: Southwest (VI)
Playoff Division Rank: #1
CA Bowl Division: South 2
CA Bowl Division Rank: #13

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 6
Returning Defensive Starters: 4
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
Joshua Quezada 6'0" 200 Senior RB
Dominick Sierra 6'0.5" 205 Senior S/CB
John Ghandour 6'3.5" Senior OL/TE

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Playmakers, Secondary, Defensive Line
Team Weaknesses: Inexperienced linebackers

RATINGS
2008 Final Power Rating: 37.6
2008 National Rank: #636
2008 State Rank: #71
Off-Season Rating Adjustment: +4.5
2009 Starting Power Rating: 42.1
2009 National Rank: #348
2009 State Rank: #45
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2008 Rating): 28.1
Dynasty National Rank: #809
2009 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 14
Dynasty Record: 65-15 (27-2 in league)

HISTORICAL
2008 Overall Record: 12-2
2008 League Record/Finish: 5-0 (1st)
2008 Points For Average: 38.3
2008 Points Against Average: 11.6
2008 Differential: +26.7
2008 Wins: #942 Tustin (26-14), #1478 South Hills (West Covina) (22-13), #2030 El Dorado (Placentia) (23-14), #2089 Trabuco Hills (Mission Viejo) (27-22), #3113 Fullerton (24-7), #4396 Downey (40-15), #6470 Westminster (52-7), #7708 Sunny Hills (Fullerton) (41-7), #8513 Anaheim (83-0), #9228 Troy (Fullerton) (45-0), #10824 Sonora (La Habra) (62-0), #13199 Buena Park (49-7)
2008 Losses: #241 Los Alamitos (28-21), #498 San Clemente (28-21)
2008 Opponents W-L: 87-72
Recent Section Championships: 2008, 2007 (Southeast (VII)), 2003 (IX)
Recent League Championships: 2008, 2007 (tied for 1st), 2005, 2004, 2003 (tied for 1st)
Winning Streak Entering 2009 Season: 9
Streak List: 10/17/08 Sonora (La Habra) (62-0), 10/24/08 Troy (Fullerton) (45-0), 10/31/08 Sunny Hills (Fullerton) (41-7), 11/7/08 Fullerton (24-7), 11/13/08 Buena Park (49-7), 11/21/08 Anaheim (83-0), 11/28/08 El Dorado (Placentia) (23-14), 12/6/08 Trabuco Hills (Mission Viejo) (27-22), 12/13/08 Tustin (26-14)

SCHEDULE
2009 Schedule: 9/11 at La Mirada, 9/17 South Hills (West Covina), 9/25 at Downey, 10/1 vs Los Alamitos, 10/9 San Clemente, 10/16 Buena Park, 10/23 Sonora (La Habra), 10/30 Troy (Fullerton), 11/6 vs Sunny Hills (Fullerton), 11/12 at Fullerton
Highest-Rated 2009 Regular Season Opponents: Los Alamitos (41.7), San Clemente (33.7), South Hills (West Covina) (28.5)
Lowest-Rated 2009 Regular Season Opponents: Buena Park (-24.8), Sonora (La Habra) (-7.2), Sunny Hills (Fullerton) (2.4)
2008 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 11.4 (16.1 overall)
2009 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 13.1
2009 vs. 2008 Schedule Strength Comparison: +1.7
2009 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #310
2009 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #3182
2009 Projected Regular Season Record: 9-1
2009 Projected League Finish: 1st
2009 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 36%
Opener: 9/11 at La Mirada [projection: 35-12 win]