Sanger (CA)


GENERAL
Nickname: Apaches
Colors: Cardinal/Blue
Coach: Chuck Shidan
League: County/Metro
Section: Central
Playoff Division: 2
Playoff Division Rank: #5
CA Bowl Division: South 1
CA Bowl Division Rank: #96

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

TOP PLAYERS
Lafaele (Ralph) Fautanu 6'2" 230 Senior TE/LB
Aaron Perez 6'1" 170 Junior QB

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Running Game, Defensive Speed
Team Weaknesses: Lack of Returning Starters, Depth

RATINGS
2008 Final Power Rating: 27.3
2008 National Rank: #1726
2008 State Rank: #166
Off-Season Rating Adjustment: -8.5
2009 Starting Power Rating: 18.8
2009 National Rank: #3147
2009 State Rank: #276
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2008 Rating): 28
Dynasty National Rank: #818
2009 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 9.2
Dynasty Record: 49-23 (20-6 in league)

HISTORICAL
2008 Overall Record: 7-6
2008 League Record/Finish: 2-2 (3rd)
2008 Points For Average: 30.1
2008 Points Against Average: 20.9
2008 Differential: +9.2
2008 Wins: #4019 Clovis (31-7), #4162 North (Bakersfield) (40-21), #4818 Hoover (Fresno) (54-20), #5916 Lemoore (41-7), #6939 Sunnyside (Fresno) (47-19), #6939 Sunnyside (Fresno) (27-14), #7045 Reedley (47-7)
2008 Losses: #396 Tulare Union (Tulare) (38-20), #557 Bullard (Fresno) (28-21), #634 Clovis East (Clovis) (31-14), #871 Atascadero (20-7), #1078 Edison (Fresno) (30-26), #1330 Buchanan (Clovis) (30-16)
2008 Opponents W-L: 92-60
Recent Section Championships: 2003 (Yosemite Small)
Recent League Championships: 2006, 2004 (tied for 1st), 2003 (West Yosemite)
Winning Streak Entering 2009 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2009 Schedule: 9/3 at Buchanan (Clovis), 9/11 Sunnyside (Fresno), 9/18 vs Clovis East (Clovis), 9/25 at Lemoore, 10/2 Clovis, 10/16 Hoover (Fresno), 10/22 vs Edison (Fresno), 10/30 Bullard (Fresno), 11/6 Clovis North (Fresno), 11/13 at Reedley
Highest-Rated 2009 Regular Season Opponents: Bullard (Fresno) (45.7), Buchanan (Clovis) (35.2), Clovis East (Clovis) (27.6)
Lowest-Rated 2009 Regular Season Opponents: Clovis North (Fresno) (-34.9), Clovis (2.2), Reedley (2.9)
2008 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 19.2 (21 overall)
2009 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 13.2
2009 vs. 2008 Schedule Strength Comparison: -6
2009 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #304
2009 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #3128
2009 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-4
2009 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2009 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%
Opener: 9/3 at Buchanan (Clovis) [projection: 35-17 loss]