Morgan (UT)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Trojans Colors: Maroon/White Coach: Kovi Christiansen League: 3A Region 11 Playoff Division: 3A Playoff Division Rank: #8 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 2 Returning Defensive Starters: 3 2010 JV Record: 9-1 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Running Back Returning: no Top Receiver Returning: no Top OL Returning: no Top Defender Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS Colby Skinner 5'11" 165 Senior QB 4.90 Boston Saunders 6'4" 215 Senior DE 5.00 Garrett Largent 6'0" 185 Senior LB 4.90 STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Unity, Hard-Working, Confidence Team Weaknesses: Lack Varsity Experience At Some Positions, Young Players Will Need To Step Up RATINGS 2010 Final Power Rating: 25.4 2010 National Rank: #2272 2010 State Rank: #28 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -5.5 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.3 2011 Starting Power Rating: 18.5 2011 National Rank: #3160 2011 State Rank: #39 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): 16.3 Dynasty National Rank: #3399 2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 3.6 Dynasty Record: 35-22 (18-7 in league) HISTORICAL 2010 Overall Record: 8-3 2010 League Record/Finish: 3-2 (tied for 2nd) 2010 Points For Average: 31.9 2010 Points Against Average: 19.2 2010 Differential: +12.7 2010 Wins: #2868 Box Elder (Brigham City) (38-28), #3053 Judge Memorial (Salt Lake City) (23-3), #4646 Juab (Nephi) (21-6), #4806 Snow Canyon (St. George) (21-20), #5158 Wasatch (Heber City) (49-15), #5928 Grantsville (49-14), #9977 Salem Hills (Salem) (40-12), #12479 Ben Lomond (Ogden) (55-7) 2010 Losses: #711 Juan Diego Catholic (Draper) (24-17), #735 Hurricane (35-10), #3897 Bear River (Garland) (47-28) 2010 Opponents W-L: 66-58 Recent League Championships: 2008, 2005 (tied for 1st; 3A Region 10) Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: 1 Streak List: 9/16/11 Ben Lomond (Ogden) (49-0) SCHEDULE 2011 Schedule: 8/19 Maple Mountain (Spanish Fork), 8/26 at South Summit (Kamas), 9/2 at Wasatch (Heber City), 9/9 at Grantsville, 9/16 Ben Lomond (Ogden), 9/23 at Stansbury (Tooele), 9/30 at Bear River (Garland), 10/7 Tooele, 10/13 Ogden Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: South Summit (Kamas) (26.1), Bear River (Garland) (16.6), Tooele (7.7) Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Ben Lomond (Ogden) (-25.8), Ogden (-18.2), Maple Mountain (Spanish Fork) (-9.5) 2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 6.5 (16.4 overall) 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 1.1 2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: -5.4 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #77 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #7898 2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-2 2011 Projected League Finish: 1st 2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 6% Opener: 8/19 Maple Mountain (Spanish Fork) [projection: 40-7 win]