GENERAL
Nickname: Pacers
Colors: Blue/Gold
Coach: Mike Alberghini
League: Delta Valley
Section: Sac-Joaquin
Playoff Division: I-IV
Playoff Division Rank: #2
RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 5
Returning Defensive Starters: 5
2010 JV Record: 8-2
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes
TOP PLAYERS
Shaq Thompson 6'2" 215 Senior DB/RB 4.50
John Iulio 5'10" 225 Senior MLB 4.63
Charles Faraimo 6'3" 270 Senior T/DE 4.78
D1 PLAYERS LOST TO GRADUATION
Viliami Moala 6'3" 340 Senior DT 5.20 [California]
James Sample 6'2" 195 Senior DB [Washington]
Puka Lopa 6'2" 245 Senior DE [California]
Darryl Paulo 6'4" 270 Senior LB [Washington State]
STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Athleticism, Team Speed
Team Weaknesses: Inexperienced Lines
RATINGS
2010 Final Power Rating: 54.1
2010 National Rank: #121
2010 State Rank: #16
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +2.5
Senior D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -2.8
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -5.2
2011 Starting Power Rating: 48.7
2011 National Rank: #154
2011 State Rank: #24
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): 48.1
Dynasty National Rank: #84
2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 5.7
Dynasty Record: 59-6 (28-1 in league)
HISTORICAL
2010 Overall Record: 13-1
2010 League Record/Finish: 5-0 (1st)
2010 Points For Average: 48.1
2010 Points Against Average: 10.4
2010 Differential: +37.7
2010 Wins: #5 Folsom (49-14), #409 St. Mary's (Stockton) (20-11), #832 Monterey Trail (Elk Grove) (28-22), #931 Lincoln (Stockton) (56-20), #1883 River City (West Sacramento) (62-0), #2148 Merced (55-7), #2273 Franklin (Elk Grove) (45-7), #4823 Laguna Creek (Elk Grove) (56-0), #4924 Wood [Will C.] (Vacaville) (54-10), #5205 Edison (Stockton) (56-0), #6029 Burbank [Luther] (Sacramento) (55-7), #6828 Elk Grove (61-7), #9699 Davis (56-0)
2010 Losses: #5 Folsom (41-20)
2010 Opponents W-L: 102-62
Recent Section/State Championships: 2008 (II), 2008 (Bowl Open), 2006 (II), 2003 (I)
Recent League Championships: 2010, 2009 (Metropolitan), 2008 (Metropolitan), 2006 (Metropolitan), 2005 (tied for 1st; Metropolitan)
Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: 1
Streak List: 10/14/11 Monterey Trail (Elk Grove) (35-7)
SCHEDULE
2011 Schedule: 8/27 Folsom, 9/3 Poly (Long Beach), 9/10 at Burbank [Luther] (Sacramento), 9/17 at Lincoln (Stockton), 9/30 Merced, 10/7 at Elk Grove, 10/14 Monterey Trail (Elk Grove), 10/21 at Davis, 10/28 Laguna Creek (Elk Grove), 11/4 at Franklin (Elk Grove)
Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Poly (Long Beach) (57), Folsom (47.1), Lincoln (Stockton) (41.5)
Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Davis (-4.2), Elk Grove (5), Laguna Creek (Elk Grove) (5.2)
2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 16.9 (29.7 overall)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 22.7
2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: +5.8
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #135
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #1206
2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 9-1
2011 Projected League Finish: 1st
2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 29%
Opener: 8/27 Folsom [projection: 35-28 win]