Paloma Valley (Menifee, CA)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Wildcats Colors: Maroon/Silver Coach: Bert Esposito League: Sunbelt Section: Southern Playoff Division: Eastern (VIII) Playoff Division Rank: #9 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 9 Returning Defensive Starters: 6 2010 JV Record: 5-5 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Running Back Returning: yes Top Receiver Returning: yes Top OL Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS Anthony Johnston 6'1" 175 Senior WR/P 4.62 Nico Caramella 6'1" 180 Senior S/SB 4.62 Logan Tutwiler 6'1" 170 Senior QB 4.85 STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Skill Position Experience, 3 Returning OL, Kicking Game Team Weaknesses: LB Youth RATINGS 2010 Final Power Rating: 9.3 2010 National Rank: #5618 2010 State Rank: #445 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +8.5 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.3 2011 Starting Power Rating: 16.5 2011 National Rank: #3577 2011 State Rank: #303 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): 16 Dynasty National Rank: #3484 2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 1.8 Dynasty Record: 32-23 (18-7 in league) HISTORICAL 2010 Overall Record: 4-6 2010 League Record/Finish: 2-3 (4th) 2010 Points For Average: 26.8 2010 Points Against Average: 26.2 2010 Differential: +0.6 2010 Wins: #7768 Bloomington (38-14), #9501 Lakeside (Lake Elsinore) (38-10), #11417 Cathedral City (49-20), #12045 Perris (49-3) 2010 Losses: #389 Torrey Pines (San Diego) (35-0), #747 Elsinore (Wildomar) (44-27), #1455 Heritage (Romoland) (35-7), #3188 Temecula Valley (Temecula) (29-19), #3728 Temescal Canyon (Lake Elsinore) (41-20), #5201 West Valley (Hemet) (31-21) 2010 Opponents W-L: 55-55 Recent League Championships: 2009 (tied for 1st), 2007 (tied for 1st), 2006 (tied for 1st), 2005 (tied for 1st) Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: 2 Streak List: 10/7/11 Bloomington (33-13), 10/13/11 Perris (31-0) SCHEDULE 2011 Schedule: 9/2 at Great Oak (Temecula), 9/16 West Valley (Hemet), 9/23 Cathedral City, 9/30 at Temecula Valley (Temecula), 10/7 Bloomington, 10/13 at Perris, 10/21 Heritage (Romoland), 10/28 at Temescal Canyon (Lake Elsinore), 11/4 at Lakeside (Lake Elsinore), 11/10 Elsinore (Wildomar) Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Elsinore (Wildomar) (34.1), Heritage (Romoland) (32.7), Great Oak (Temecula) (26.5) Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Perris (-12.1), Cathedral City (-10.7), Bloomington (-0.4) 2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 12.5 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 12.9 2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: +0.4 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #308 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #3552 2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-5 2011 Projected League Finish: 4th 2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% Opener: 9/2 at Great Oak (Temecula) [projection: 38-28 loss]