Sultana (Hesperia, CA)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Sultans
Colors: Teal/Black/White
Coach: Blake Robbins
League: Mojave River
Section: Southern
Playoff Division: Eastern (VIII)
Playoff Division Rank: #23

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 6
Returning Defensive Starters: 6
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Charles Mouton 6'2" 290 Senior C/DT 5.10
Darnell Aponte 5'11" 195 Senior RB/LB 4.50
Jeremiah Pele 5'11" 240 Senior G/LB 5.10

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Experienced OL, RBs

RATINGS
2010 Final Power Rating: -6.6
2010 National Rank: #9678
2010 State Rank: #710
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +0.5
2011 Starting Power Rating: -6.1
2011 National Rank: #9627
2011 State Rank: #710
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2010 Rating): -1.4
Dynasty National Rank: #8557
2011 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 4.7
Dynasty Record: 11-39 (2-17 in league)

HISTORICAL
2010 Overall Record: 2-8
2010 League Record/Finish: 1-3 (4th)
2010 Points For Average: 17.3
2010 Points Against Average: 27.6
2010 Differential: -10.3
2010 Wins: #9858 Hesperia (20-7), #12512 Pacific (San Bernardino) (34-20)
2010 Losses: #1361 Serrano (Phelan) (56-7), #3334 Victor Valley (Victorville) (35-14), #4195 Oak Hills (Hesperia) (30-6), #4901 Granite Hills (Apple Valley) (21-14), #5601 Apple Valley (29-26), #7026 Yucca Valley (35-17), #7394 Barstow (20-15), #8423 San Bernardino (23-20)
2010 Opponents W-L: 50-61-1
Recent League Championships: 2005
Winning Streak Entering 2011 Season: 3
Streak List: 9/9/11 San Bernardino (39-13), 9/16/11 Yucca Valley (41-27), 9/23/11 Pacific (San Bernardino) (42-0)

SCHEDULE
2011 Schedule: 9/9 at San Bernardino, 9/16 Yucca Valley, 9/23 Pacific (San Bernardino), 9/30 Victor Valley (Victorville), 10/7 at Barstow, 10/14 at Oak Hills (Hesperia), 10/21 Serrano (Phelan), 10/28 at Hesperia, 11/4 Apple Valley, 11/10 vs Granite Hills (Apple Valley)
Highest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Serrano (Phelan) (26.5), Apple Valley (16), Victor Valley (Victorville) (15)
Lowest-Rated 2011 Regular Season Opponents: Pacific (San Bernardino) (-16), Hesperia (-7.4), San Bernardino (-6.9)
2010 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 6.4
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 5.3
2011 vs. 2010 Schedule Strength Comparison: -1.1
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #518
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #6192
2011 Projected Regular Season Record: 2-8
2011 Projected League Finish: 4th
2011 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%
Opener: 9/9 at San Bernardino [projection: 26-24 loss]