Santiago (Garden Grove, CA)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Cavaliers
Colors: Purple/White
Coach: Brandon Croft
League: Garden Grove
Section: Southern
Playoff Division: Southern (IX)
Playoff Division Rank: #26

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 8
Returning Defensive Starters: 6
2011 JV Record: 1-9
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Richard Sagaastume 5'5" 135 Junior QB 4.81
Martin Bui 5'10" 240 Senior OL/DL 5.20
Michael Artega 5'7" 150 RB 4.90

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Experience
Team Weaknesses: Depth

RATINGS
2011 Final Power Rating: -33.1
2011 National Rank: #13696
2011 State Rank: #982
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +5.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2012 Starting Power Rating: -27.6
2012 National Rank: #13119
2012 State Rank: #936
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): -10.6
Dynasty National Rank: #11433
2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 17
Dynasty Record: 50-45 (25-23 in league)

HISTORICAL
2011 Overall Record: 1-9
2011 League Record/Finish: 1-4 (5th)
2011 Points For Average: 7.5
2011 Points Against Average: 40.4
2011 Differential: -32.9
2011 Wins: #13815 La Quinta (Westminster) (27-20)
2011 Losses: #5773 Los Amigos (Fountain Valley) (41-0), #7421 Rancho Alamitos (Garden Grove) (45-0), #7726 Costa Mesa (42-7), #9390 Bosco Tech [Don] (Rosemead) (49-0), #10137 Valley (Santa Ana) (48-7), #10179 Garden Grove (51-0), #10550 Savanna (Anaheim) (42-7), #11330 Bolsa Grande (Garden Grove) (21-14), #11326 Anaheim (45-13)
2011 Opponents W-L: 61-47
Recent League Championships: 2008 (tied for 1st), 2007
Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2012 Schedule: 8/30 vs Costa Mesa, 9/7 vs Orange, 9/14 vs Santa Ana, 9/20 vs Valley (Santa Ana), 9/27 vs Savanna (Anaheim), 10/5 vs Bolsa Grande (Garden Grove), 10/12 vs La Quinta (Westminster), 10/18 at Garden Grove, 10/25 vs Los Amigos (Fountain Valley), 11/1 vs Rancho Alamitos (Garden Grove)
Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Los Amigos (Fountain Valley) (9.2), Rancho Alamitos (Garden Grove) (0.6), Costa Mesa (-0.6)
Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Santa Ana (-32.7), La Quinta (Westminster) (-28.1), Orange (-19.9)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -8.7
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -12.2
2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: -3.5
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #863
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #10937
2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 2-8
2012 Projected League Finish: 5th
2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%