Placer (Auburn, CA) GENERAL Nickname: Hillmen Colors: Green/Gold Coach: Joey Montoya League: Pioneer Valley Section: Sac-Joaquin Playoff Division: III/IV Playoff Division Rank: #7 CA Bowl Division: North 2 CA Bowl Division Rank: #19 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 5 Returning Defensive Starters: 5 2008 JV Record: 9-1 Starting Quarterback Returning: no Top Running Back Returning: yes Top Receiver Returning: yes Top OL Returning: no Top Defender Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS Asher Gotzmer 6'1" 180 Senior RB/DB Josh Klem 6'3" 210 Senior TE/LB Mike Gray 6'4" 225 Senior DE STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Work Ethic, Key Players Returning, Team Speed Team Weaknesses: Depth RATINGS 2008 Final Power Rating: 21.3 2008 National Rank: #2727 2008 State Rank: #242 Off-Season Rating Adjustment: +1 2009 Starting Power Rating: 22.3 2009 National Rank: #2433 2009 State Rank: #218 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2008 Rating): 9.7 Dynasty National Rank: #4533 2009 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 12.6 Dynasty Record: 28-34-1 [27-35-1 on the field] (16-20-1 in league) HISTORICAL 2008 Overall Record: 8-5 2008 League Record/Finish: 4-2 (3rd) 2008 Points For Average: 32.2 2008 Points Against Average: 28.3 2008 Differential: +3.9 2008 Wins: #3383 Oakdale (27-14), #3696 Dixon (24-21), #4640 Colfax (34-28), #6797 Rosemont (Sacramento) (46-20), #8563 Capital Christian (Sacramento) (49-35), #9092 El Dorado (Placerville) (41-19), #9301 Lincoln (48-30), #9432 Mesa Verde (Citrus Heights) (49-20) 2008 Losses: #403 Casa Roble (Orangevale) (42-27), #744 Whitney (Rocklin) (35-14), #744 Whitney (Rocklin) (34-12), #1864 Woodcreek (Roseville) (35-34), #3041 Bear River (Grass Valley) (35-14) 2008 Opponents W-L: 94-53 Winning Streak Entering 2009 Season: none SCHEDULE 2009 Schedule: 9/11 at Rosemont (Sacramento), 9/18 Woodcreek (Roseville), 9/25 at Casa Roble (Orangevale), 10/2 Mesa Verde (Citrus Heights), 10/9 at El Dorado (Placerville), 10/16 Capital Christian (Sacramento), 10/23 at Bear River (Grass Valley), 10/30 Lincoln, 11/6 Colfax, 11/13 at Whitney (Rocklin) Highest-Rated 2009 Regular Season Opponents: Casa Roble (Orangevale) (35.6), Whitney (Rocklin) (31), Woodcreek (Roseville) (26.3) Lowest-Rated 2009 Regular Season Opponents: El Dorado (Placerville) (-14.3), Mesa Verde (Citrus Heights) (-5.5), Lincoln (-4.6) 2008 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 9.4 (16.9 overall) 2009 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 11.2 2009 vs. 2008 Schedule Strength Comparison: +1.8 2009 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #368 2009 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #3848 2009 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-3 2009 Projected League Finish: 2nd 2009 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% Opener: 9/11 at Rosemont (Sacramento) [projection: 34-21 win]