Rio Linda (CA)


GENERAL
Nickname: Knights
Colors: Black/Gold
Coach: Michael Morris
League: Capital Valley
Section: Sac-Joaquin
Playoff Division: III/IV
Playoff Division Rank: #13
CA Bowl Division: North 1
CA Bowl Division Rank: #69

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 7
Returning Defensive Starters: 3
2008 JV Record: 5-4
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Alex Khan-Watson 6'4.5" 285 Senior OL/DE
Cameron Mikell 5'6.5" 170 Senior RB/CB
Ryan Nonu 5'11.5" 205 Senior MLB/OL

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Experienced skill positions
Team Weaknesses: Retool one of the best DL ever for school

RATINGS
2008 Final Power Rating: 9
2008 National Rank: #5586
2008 State Rank: #460
Off-Season Rating Adjustment: +1
2009 Starting Power Rating: 10
2009 National Rank: #5262
2009 State Rank: #443
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2008 Rating): 13.3
Dynasty National Rank: #3480
2009 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 3.3
Dynasty Record: 45-25 (28-5 in league)

HISTORICAL
2008 Overall Record: 7-4
2008 League Record/Finish: 4-1 (2nd)
2008 Points For Average: 20.5
2008 Points Against Average: 12.5
2008 Differential: +8
2008 Wins: #1752 Roseville (21-7), #7218 Center (Antelope) (30-7), #8716 West Campus (Sacramento) (28-13), #8791 Union Mine (El Dorado) (21-7), #9477 Foothill (Sacramento) (29-6), #10731 Natomas (Sacramento) (41-14), #12329 River City (West Sacramento) (22-8)
2008 Losses: #3446 Sierra (Manteca) (21-7), #3696 Dixon (14-6), #4496 Concord (26-13), #5211 Yuba City (15-8)
2008 Opponents W-L: 58-59-1
Recent Section Championships: 2004 (III)
Recent League Championships: 2006, 2004
Winning Streak Entering 2009 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2009 Schedule: 9/11 at Roseville, 9/18 Union Mine (El Dorado), 9/25 West Campus (Sacramento), 10/2 at Center (Antelope), 10/9 at Natomas (Sacramento), 10/16 Cosumnes Oaks (Elk Grove), 10/23 River City (West Sacramento), 10/30 Antelope, 11/6 at Dixon, 11/13 at Foothill (Sacramento)
Highest-Rated 2009 Regular Season Opponents: Dixon (28.1), Roseville (18.3), West Campus (Sacramento) (5.8)
Lowest-Rated 2009 Regular Season Opponents: Antelope (-34.9), Cosumnes Oaks (Elk Grove) (-34.9), River City (West Sacramento) (-24.4)
2008 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 0.6 (5.6 overall)
2009 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -4.5
2009 vs. 2008 Schedule Strength Comparison: -5.1
2009 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #781
2009 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #9921
2009 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-3
2009 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2009 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%
Opener: 9/11 at Roseville [projection: 26-17 loss]