Golden Valley (Santa Clarita, CA)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Grizzlies Colors: Gold/Black Coach: Andy Campbell League: Foothill Section: Southern Playoff Division: Northern (III) Playoff Division Rank: #20 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 6 Returning Defensive Starters: 5 2010 JV Record: 4-6 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Running Back Returning: no Top Receiver Returning: yes Top OL Returning: no Top Defender Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS Reid Soliman 6'0" 190 Senior QB Brett Melton 6'2" 220 Senior LB/TE Isa Bey 6'3" 195 Senior WR/FS STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Experienced Skill Position Players Team Weaknesses: Secondary RATINGS 2010 Final Power Rating: 12.8 2010 National Rank: #4799 2010 State Rank: #387 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +1.5 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.3 2011 Starting Power Rating: 13 2011 National Rank: #4339 2011 State Rank: #351 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): -5.3 Dynasty National Rank: #9712 2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 19.6 Dynasty Record: 8-42 (0-24 in league) HISTORICAL 2010 Overall Record: 3-7 2010 League Record/Finish: 0-5 (6th) 2010 Points For Average: 21 2010 Points Against Average: 27.7 2010 Differential: -6.7 2010 Wins: #4583 Simi Valley (31-19), #9467 Channel Islands (Oxnard) (33-3), #10638 San Marino (35-21) 2010 Losses: #326 Valencia (49-17), #778 Canyon (Canyon Country) (47-8), #1361 Serrano (Phelan) (34-15), #2193 Saugus (27-12), #2695 Royal (Simi Valley) (20-19), #2887 West Ranch (Valencia) (21-17), #3152 Hart [William S.] (Newhall) (36-23) 2010 Opponents W-L: 59-51 Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: none SCHEDULE 2011 Schedule: 9/2 vs Simi Valley, 9/9 at Royal (Simi Valley), 9/23 at Channel Islands (Oxnard), 9/30 at Notre Dame (Sherman Oaks), 10/6 vs San Marino, 10/14 vs Hart [William S.] (Newhall), 10/21 vs West Ranch (Valencia), 10/28 vs Saugus, 11/4 at Valencia, 11/10 at Canyon (Canyon Country) Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Notre Dame (Sherman Oaks) (46), Canyon (Canyon Country) (45.9), Valencia (43) Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: San Marino (-11.1), Channel Islands (Oxnard) (-0.3), Simi Valley (5.2) 2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 20.4 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 23.4 2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: +3 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #130 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #1117 2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 3-7 2011 Projected League Finish: 6th 2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% Opener: 9/2 vs Simi Valley [projection: 28-21 win]