Desert Hot Springs (CA)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Golden Eagles Colors: Navy/Gold Coach: L.D. Matthews League: De Anza Section: Southern Playoff Division: East Valley (XII) Playoff Division Rank: #17 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 2 Returning Defensive Starters: 2 2010 JV Record: 5-5 Starting Quarterback Returning: no Top Running Back Returning: no Top Receiver Returning: yes Top OL Returning: no Top Defender Returning: no TOP PLAYERS Christian Guzman 6'4" 205 Senior WR/DB 4.60 Jonathon Gentile 5'7" 150 Senior RB/DB 4.55 Nolan Hayes 5'9" 155 Senior QB/DB 4.70 STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Team Speed Team Weaknesses: Inexperienced Lines RATINGS 2010 Final Power Rating: 4.4 2010 National Rank: #6838 2010 State Rank: #529 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -11.5 2011 Starting Power Rating: -7.1 2011 National Rank: #9834 2011 State Rank: #728 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): -6.5 Dynasty National Rank: #10058 2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 0.6 Dynasty Record: 23-30 (10-11 in league) HISTORICAL 2010 Overall Record: 7-4 2010 League Record/Finish: 3-2 (tied for 3rd) 2010 Points For Average: 32.9 2010 Points Against Average: 20.3 2010 Differential: +12.6 2010 Wins: #6167 Big Bear (Big Bear City) (21-18), #7330 Aquinas (San Bernardino) (28-21), #9836 Rim of the World (Lake Arrowhead) (41-0), #10418 Xavier Prep (Palm Desert) (27-13), #13012 Desert Mirage (Thermal) (55-14), #13436 Shadow Hills (Indio) (63-28), #14207 Jurupa Hills (Fontana) (58-0) 2010 Losses: #1521 Paraclete (Lancaster) (42-6), #4195 Oak Hills (Hesperia) (32-20), #6878 Twentynine Palms (28-24), #7026 Yucca Valley (27-19) 2010 Opponents W-L: 66-53-1 Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: none SCHEDULE 2011 Schedule: 9/2 at Aquinas (San Bernardino), 9/9 at Oak Hills (Hesperia), 9/16 Xavier Prep (Palm Desert), 9/23 Jurupa Hills (Fontana), 10/7 at Rim of the World (Lake Arrowhead), 10/14 Big Bear (Big Bear City), 10/21 vs Twentynine Palms, 10/28 at Yucca Valley, 11/4 Shadow Hills (Indio), 11/11 Desert Mirage (Thermal) Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Oak Hills (Hesperia) (13.9), Big Bear (Big Bear City) (9.1), Twentynine Palms (4.7) Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Jurupa Hills (Fontana) (-27.4), Desert Mirage (Thermal) (-21), Shadow Hills (Indio) (-18.8) 2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -9.7 (-0.9 overall) 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -5.7 2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: +4 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #781 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #10380 2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-5 2011 Projected League Finish: 4th 2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% Opener: 9/2 at Aquinas (San Bernardino) [projection: 34-21 loss]