Horizon Christian (Tualatin, OR)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Hawks
Colors: Purple/Vegas Gold
Coach: George Crace
League: 3A West Valley
Playoff Division: 3A
Playoff Division Rank: #9

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 7
Returning Defensive Starters: 4
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Wyatt Houston 6'4" 235 Senior QB/TE 4.80 [Utah State]
Zach Selland 6'3" 175 Senior WR/QB 4.70
Taylor Grimmett 5'10" 185 Senior RB/OLB 4.70

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: 4 Of 5 OL Return, Talent At WR, Special Teams
Team Weaknesses: Inexperience On Defense, Young Players Must Fill Key Starting Roles

RATINGS
2011 Final Power Rating: 11
2011 National Rank: #5221
2011 State Rank: #49
General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +1.5
D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +0.9
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2012 Starting Power Rating: 12.2
2012 National Rank: #4638
2012 State Rank: #46
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): -8.9
Dynasty National Rank: #11005
2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 22.3
Dynasty Record: 26-21 (16-15 in league)

HISTORICAL
2011 Overall Record: 8-3
2011 League Record/Finish: 5-1 (2nd)
2011 Points For Average: 31.7
2011 Points Against Average: 16.5
2011 Differential: +15.2
2011 Wins: #6769 Kennedy [John F.] (Mt. Angel) (33-12), #8598 Willamina (22-14), #9170 Coquille (33-6), #11177 Amity (38-16), #11295 Gervais (41-28), #12044 Colton (49-20), #12187 Portland Christian (Portland) (55-0), #13576 Sheridan (40-0)
2011 Losses: #1150 Dayton (35-7), #2634 Scio (30-13), #3939 Cascade Christian (Medford) (21-18)
2011 Opponents W-L: 66-51
Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2012 Schedule: 8/31 at Kennedy [John F.] (Mt. Angel), 9/7 at Rainier, 9/21 Amity, 9/28 at Colton, 10/5 Gervais, 10/11 at Dayton, 10/19 Willamina
Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Dayton (34.9), Rainier (18.6), Kennedy [John F.] (Mt. Angel) (0.7)
Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Colton (-19.1), Gervais (-16), Amity (-6)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -7.3 (-0.8 overall)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 1.9
2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: +9.2
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #67
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #6968
2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-2
2012 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%