Modesto (CA)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Panthers Colors: Cardinal/Black Coach: Rod Long League: Modesto Metro Section: Sac-Joaquin Playoff Division: I-IV Playoff Division Rank: #29 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 5 Returning Defensive Starters: 7 2010 JV Record: 4-6 Starting Quarterback Returning: no Top Running Back Returning: no Top Receiver Returning: no Top OL Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS Julian Gallo 6'2" 205 Senior TE/LB 4.60 Nestor Garcia 6'1" 285 Senior T/DT 5.50 Cesar Ruiz 5'10" 160 Senior RB/DB 4.70 STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Experienced Lines Team Weaknesses: Skill Position Youth RATINGS 2010 Final Power Rating: 22.1 2010 National Rank: #2828 2010 State Rank: #237 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -1.5 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.3 2011 Starting Power Rating: 19.3 2011 National Rank: #3008 2011 State Rank: #261 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): 5.2 Dynasty National Rank: #6508 2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 15.4 Dynasty Record: 24-27 [22-29 on the field] (15-9 in league) HISTORICAL 2010 Overall Record: 8-3 2010 League Record/Finish: 4-1 (2nd) 2010 Points For Average: 35.5 2010 Points Against Average: 24.5 2010 Differential: +11 2010 Wins: #2883 Pitman [John H.] (Turlock) (48-36), #3891 Stagg [Amos Alonzo] (Stockton) (42-35), #5801 Sonora (37-34), #6930 Downey [Thomas] (Modesto) (48-14), #8250 Johansen (Modesto) (41-0), #8334 Central Valley (Ceres) (56-41), #8575 Beyer (Modesto) (28-14), #9232 Davis [Grace] (Modesto) (24-12) 2010 Losses: #832 Monterey Trail (Elk Grove) (45-38), #2111 Turlock (24-21), #2492 Enochs (Modesto) (14-7) 2010 Opponents W-L: 60-60 Recent League Championships: 2009, 2005, 2004 (tied for 1st) Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: 1 Streak List: 9/9/11 Sonora (34-33) SCHEDULE 2011 Schedule: 8/26 vs Pitman [John H.] (Turlock), 9/2 at Stagg [Amos Alonzo] (Stockton), 9/9 vs Sonora, 9/17 vs Turlock, 9/30 at Downey [Thomas] (Modesto), 10/7 vs Enochs (Modesto), 10/13 vs Davis [Grace] (Modesto), 10/20 vs Beyer (Modesto), 10/28 vs Johansen (Modesto), 11/3 vs Gregori [Joseph A.] (Modesto) Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Turlock (28.9), Pitman [John H.] (Turlock) (21.8), Enochs (Modesto) (19.5) Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Johansen (Modesto) (-7.1), Davis [Grace] (Modesto) (-6.6), Beyer (Modesto) (6.6) 2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 7.2 (14.5 overall) 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 9.7 2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: +2.5 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #394 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #4589 2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-3 2011 Projected League Finish: 1st 2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 2% Opener: 8/26 vs Pitman [John H.] (Turlock) [projection: 28-27 loss]