Newport Harbor (Newport Beach, CA) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Sailors Colors: Blue/Gray/White Coach: Jeff Brinkley League: Sunset Section: Southern Playoff Division: Pac-5 (I) Playoff Division Rank: #21 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 3 Returning Defensive Starters: 5 2010 JV Record: 5-5 Starting Quarterback Returning: no Top Running Back Returning: yes Top Receiver Returning: no Top OL Returning: no Top Defender Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS Buzzy Yokoyama 5'10" 210 Senior RB/SS 4.50 Steve Michaelson 6'4" 235 Senior DE/TE 4.70 Ethan Cochran 6'1" 225 Senior OLB/WR 4.60 D1 PLAYER LOST TO GRADUATION JB Salem 6'4" 245 Senior DE [Stanford] STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Physical Strength, RB, Lines Team Weaknesses: Depth RATINGS 2010 Final Power Rating: 33.4 2010 National Rank: #1228 2010 State Rank: #108 General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -4.5 Senior D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -1.7 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.3 2011 Starting Power Rating: 25.9 2011 National Rank: #1849 2011 State Rank: #159 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): 37.6 Dynasty National Rank: #381 2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 10.4 Dynasty Record: 33-21 (15-10 in league) HISTORICAL 2010 Overall Record: 6-5 2010 League Record/Finish: 3-2 (3rd) 2010 Points For Average: 20.4 2010 Points Against Average: 14.1 2010 Differential: +6.3 2010 Wins: #1102 Loyola (Los Angeles) (35-28), #2501 Trabuco Hills (Mission Viejo) (17-6), #2971 Huntington Beach (28-6), #3597 Corona del Mar (Newport Beach) (35-13), #3819 Fountain Valley (35-0), #6702 Marina (Huntington Beach) (41-0) 2010 Losses: #67 Alemany (Mission Hills) (27-7), #443 San Clemente (21-20), #615 Los Alamitos (30-0), #936 Edison (Huntington Beach) (7-0), #1196 Mira Costa (Manhattan Beach) (17-6) 2010 Opponents W-L: 71-47-2 Recent Section Championships: 2005 (VI) Recent League Championships: 2008 (tied for 1st), 2005 (tied for 1st; Sea View), 2004 (Sea View) Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: 2 Streak List: 10/6/11 Mira Costa (Manhattan Beach) (33-3), 10/14/11 Fountain Valley (33-7) SCHEDULE 2011 Schedule: 9/8 at Trabuco Hills (Mission Viejo), 9/16 Loyola (Los Angeles), 9/23 Corona del Mar (Newport Beach), 9/30 at San Clemente, 10/6 Mira Costa (Manhattan Beach), 10/14 Fountain Valley, 10/21 at Huntington Beach, 10/28 Los Alamitos, 11/3 vs Marina (Huntington Beach), 11/10 Edison (Huntington Beach) Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: San Clemente (58), Loyola (Los Angeles) (42.2), Edison (Huntington Beach) (37.3) Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Marina (Huntington Beach) (6.2), Corona del Mar (Newport Beach) (12.2), Fountain Valley (19) 2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 27.9 (32.9 overall) 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 29.5 2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: +1.6 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #59 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #379 2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-5 2011 Projected League Finish: 4th 2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% Opener: 9/8 at Trabuco Hills (Mission Viejo) [projection: 24-21 loss] |