Aliso Niguel (Aliso Viejo, CA)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Wolverines
Colors: Teal/Black
Coach: Kurt Westling
League: Sea View
Section: Southern
Playoff Division: Southwest (VI)
Playoff Division Rank: #10

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 9
Returning Defensive Starters: 4
2011 JV Record: 5-5
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Nate Cole 6'4" 215 QB
Alijah Arnold 6'1" 175 WR/DB
Ryan Walker 6'1" 190 RB

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Experience At Skill Positions, OL, Secondary
Team Weaknesses: Inexperience On Defensive Front

RATINGS
2011 Final Power Rating: 24.3
2011 National Rank: #2513
2011 State Rank: #222
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +4.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2012 Starting Power Rating: 27.6
2012 National Rank: #1766
2012 State Rank: #163
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): 16.8
Dynasty National Rank: #2925
2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 12
Dynasty Record: 46-50 (17-26 in league)

HISTORICAL
2011 Overall Record: 7-4
2011 League Record/Finish: 2-2 (tied for 2nd)
2011 Points For Average: 25
2011 Points Against Average: 25.2
2011 Differential: -0.2
2011 Wins: #3102 Chula Vista (41-38), #4308 Capistrano Valley (Mission Viejo) (29-28), #4509 Woodbridge (Irvine) (20-13), #6568 University (Irvine) (34-7), #6899 Marina (Huntington Beach) (35-7), #9521 San Juan Hills (San Juan Capistrano) (41-0), #9653 Millikan (Long Beach) (47-3)
2011 Losses: #172 Huntington Beach (36-6), #268 Tustin (63-8), #417 El Toro (Lake Forest) (47-0), #3341 Laguna Hills (35-14)
2011 Opponents W-L: 59-65-1
Recent League Championships: 2005 (tied for 1st), 2003 (tied for 1st)
Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2012 Schedule: 8/24 Bellflower, 8/31 Millikan (Long Beach), 9/7 South Region #2 (Los Angeles), 9/14 at Coronado, 9/21 at Mission Viejo, 9/27 vs Woodbridge (Irvine), 10/5 Dana Hills (Dana Point), 10/12 Laguna Hills, 10/19 at San Juan Hills (San Juan Capistrano), 11/2 at Capistrano Valley (Mission Viejo)
Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Mission Viejo (61.7), Dana Hills (Dana Point) (23.5), Coronado (18.1)
Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Millikan (Long Beach) (-9.2), San Juan Hills (San Juan Capistrano) (-6), Laguna Hills (14.3)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 12 (22.3 overall)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 15
2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: +3
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #270
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #2800
2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-2
2012 Projected League Finish: 1st
2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%