Esperanza (Anaheim, CA) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Aztecs Colors: Cardinal/Gold Coach: Greg Kemp League: Century Section: Southern Playoff Division: Southwest (VI) Playoff Division Rank: #14 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 4 Returning Defensive Starters: 7 2011 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 Troy Poole 6'2" 190 Senior RB 4.52 Nate Rodriguez 5'8" 165 Junior WR 4.55 Austin Steele 5'10" 170 Senior SS/ATH 4.67 D1 PLAYER LOST TO GRADUATION Carl Hulick 6'3" 280 Senior OL 4.90 [UCLA] STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Weaknesses: Inexperience On Offense RATINGS 2011 Final Power Rating: 25.6 2011 National Rank: #2302 2011 State Rank: #207 General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -1.5 D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -1.7 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1 2012 Starting Power Rating: 21.2 2012 National Rank: #2770 2012 State Rank: #235 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): 31.5 Dynasty National Rank: #610 2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 9.1 Dynasty Record: 67-37 [65-39 on the field] (26-21 in league) HISTORICAL 2011 Overall Record: 7-4 2011 League Record/Finish: 4-2 (tied for 2nd) 2011 Points For Average: 35.8 2011 Points Against Average: 28.3 2011 Differential: +7.5 2011 Wins: #1851 Brea Olinda (Brea) (28-23), #3894 Santa Fe (Santa Fe Springs) (21-19), #5296 Whittier Christian (La Habra) (49-34), #5705 El Dorado (Placentia) (39-27), #6626 El Modena (Orange) (42-14), #9541 Canyon (Anaheim) (42-3), #13880 Santa Ana (56-7) 2011 Losses: #299 Charter Oak (Covina) (54-28), #417 El Toro (Lake Forest) (54-30), #1017 Villa Park (41-28), #1238 Foothill (Santa Ana) (35-31) 2011 Opponents W-L: 70-56 Recent League Championships: 2008 (tied for 1st; Sunset), 2007 (tied for 1st; Sunset), 2006 (tied for 1st; Sunset), 2005 (Sunset) Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: none SCHEDULE 2012 Schedule: 8/24 vs Kennedy [John F.] (La Palma), 8/31 vs Santa Fe (Santa Fe Springs), 9/7 vs Capistrano Valley (Mission Viejo), 9/14 at Yorba Linda, 9/21 vs Foothill (Santa Ana), 9/28 vs El Dorado (Placentia), 10/5 at Brea Olinda (Brea), 10/12 vs Canyon (Anaheim), 10/25 at El Modena (Orange), 11/2 vs Villa Park Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Villa Park (34.7), Foothill (Santa Ana) (31.4), Brea Olinda (Brea) (30.4) Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Canyon (Anaheim) (-1.8), El Modena (Orange) (7.8), Kennedy [John F.] (La Palma) (11.1) 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 14.2 (20.2 overall) 2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 17.7 2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: +3.5 2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #220 2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #2127 2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-4 2012 Projected League Finish: 4th 2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% |