Lindhurst (Olivehurst, CA) GENERAL Nickname: Blazers Colors: Red/Blue/White Coach: Dan Crabtree League: Golden Empire Section: Sac-Joaquin Playoff Division: V/VI Playoff Division Rank: #2 CA Bowl Division: North 2 CA Bowl Division Rank: #54 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 3 Returning Defensive Starters: 5 2008 JV Record: 6-4 Starting Quarterback Returning: no Top Running Back Returning: no Top Receiver Returning: no Top OL Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS Ricky Dalton 5'10" 175 Senior LB/HB Kahlan Robinson 6'3" 185 Senior QB/S Stephen Paxton 6'1" 180 Junior WR/DB STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Mental Toughness, Team Chemistry, Depth Team Weaknesses: Inexperience, Learning a New System RATINGS 2008 Final Power Rating: 9.3 2008 National Rank: #5518 2008 State Rank: #455 Off-Season Rating Adjustment: -4 2009 Starting Power Rating: 5.3 2009 National Rank: #6545 2009 State Rank: #518 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2008 Rating): 3.4 Dynasty National Rank: #6514 2009 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 1.9 Dynasty Record: 45-27 [44-28 on the field] (30-8 in league) HISTORICAL 2008 Overall Record: 9-4 2008 League Record/Finish: 5-1 (2nd) 2008 Points For Average: 37.2 2008 Points Against Average: 20.5 2008 Differential: +16.7 2008 Wins: #6573 Mariposa County (Mariposa) (28-6), #7957 River Valley (Yuba City) (21-14), #8563 Capital Christian (Sacramento) (20-12), #9477 Golden Sierra (Garden Valley) (54-14), #11308 Waterford (67-7), #11373 San Juan (Citrus Heights) (53-21), #12450 Live Oak (55-12), #13219 Highlands (North Highlands) (47-19), #13429 Encina (Sacramento) (55-18) 2008 Losses: #3041 Bear River (Grass Valley) (48-31), #4590 Marysville (21-14), #4590 Marysville (33-19), #5677 Wheatland (42-20) 2008 Opponents W-L: 75-66 Recent Section Championships: 2007 (VI), 2006 (VI) Recent League Championships: 2007 (tied for 1st), 2006, 2004 Winning Streak Entering 2009 Season: none SCHEDULE 2009 Schedule: 9/11 Live Oak, 9/18 at River Valley (Yuba City), 9/25 Wheatland, 10/2 at Highlands (North Highlands), 10/9 at Bear River (Grass Valley), 10/16 at Golden Sierra (Garden Valley), 10/23 San Juan (Citrus Heights), 10/30 at Encina (Sacramento), 11/6 Capital Christian (Sacramento), 11/13 Marysville Highest-Rated 2009 Regular Season Opponents: Bear River (Grass Valley) (18.7), Wheatland (15.6), Marysville (8.8) Lowest-Rated 2009 Regular Season Opponents: Encina (Sacramento) (-37.1), Highlands (North Highlands) (-31.7), Live Oak (-23.7) 2008 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -7.4 (-2.7 overall) 2009 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -6.8 2009 vs. 2008 Schedule Strength Comparison: +0.6 2009 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #825 2009 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #10654 2009 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-3 2009 Projected League Finish: 2nd 2009 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% Opener: 9/11 Live Oak [projection: 40-8 win]