Casa Grande (Petaluma, CA) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Gauchos Colors: Forest Green/Gold Coach: Trent Herzog League: North Bay (moving from Sonoma County) Section: North Coast Playoff Division: II Playoff Division Rank: #3 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 5 Returning Defensive Starters: 5 2011 JV Record: 4-5-1 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Running Back Returning: yes Top Receiver Returning: yes Top OL Returning: no Top Defender Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS Elijah Qualls 6'2" 285 Senior DL/RB 4.80 [Washington] Cole Boggs 5'9" 175 Senior WR/CB 4.55 Jarred Roberts 5'10" 180 Senior FS/WR 4.68 STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Depth, Team Speed Team Weaknesses: Experience RATINGS 2011 Final Power Rating: 19.7 2011 National Rank: #3344 2011 State Rank: #281 General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +2.5 D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +3.2 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1 2012 Starting Power Rating: 24.2 2012 National Rank: #2251 2012 State Rank: #188 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): 26.2 Dynasty National Rank: #1177 2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 0.8 Dynasty Record: 85-24-2 (48-6 in league) HISTORICAL 2011 Overall Record: 8-4 2011 League Record/Finish: 4-2 (tied for 2nd) 2011 Points For Average: 28.7 2011 Points Against Average: 16.4 2011 Differential: +12.3 2011 Wins: #3635 Healdsburg (31-13), #4871 Analy (Sebastopol) (10-9), #4872 Carrillo [Maria] (Santa Rosa) (48-6), #5856 Montgomery (Santa Rosa) (23-14), #5856 Montgomery (Santa Rosa) (14-10), #7946 Sonoma Valley (Sonoma) (35-0), #9177 Petaluma (35-9), #10644 Ygnacio Valley (Concord) (56-13) 2011 Losses: #841 Windsor (14-7), #2720 Rancho Cotate (Rohnert Park) (42-35), #8219 Ukiah (47-37), #8281 El Molino (Forestville) (20-13) 2011 Opponents W-L: 66-71 Recent League Championships: 2010 (Sonoma County), 2008 (Sonoma County), 2007 (tied for 1st; Sonoma County), 2006 (Sonoma County), 2005 (tied for 1st; Sonoma County), 2004 (Sonoma County), 2003 (Sonoma County) Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: none SCHEDULE 2012 Schedule: 8/24 at Eureka, 8/31 Heritage (Brentwood), 9/7 Napa, 9/21 at Montgomery (Santa Rosa), 9/28 Santa Rosa, 10/5 Carrillo [Maria] (Santa Rosa), 10/12 at Rancho Cotate (Rohnert Park), 10/19 at Ukiah, 10/26 at Windsor, 11/2 Cardinal Newman (Santa Rosa) Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Windsor (30), Cardinal Newman (Santa Rosa) (29.8), Heritage (Brentwood) (22.9) Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Ukiah (-11.1), Santa Rosa (-6.1), Montgomery (Santa Rosa) (0.8) 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 5.3 (9.8 overall) 2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 13.8 2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: +8.5 2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #302 2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #3110 2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-3 2012 Projected League Finish: 3rd 2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 2% |