Saugus (CA)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Centurions
Colors: Blue/Silver
Coach: Jason Bornn
League: Foothill
Section: Southern
Playoff Division: Northern (III)
Playoff Division Rank: #20

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 3
Returning Defensive Starters: 5
2011 JV Record: 8-2
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Denley Rodriguez 6'3" 270 DL 5.00
Austin Davenport 6'3" 220 LB 4.70
Adam Edwards 6'0" 260 OL 5.00

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: DL
Team Weaknesses: Youth

RATINGS
2011 Final Power Rating: 20
2011 National Rank: #3300
2011 State Rank: #276
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -5.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1
2012 Starting Power Rating: 13.3
2012 National Rank: #4397
2012 State Rank: #352
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): 24.1
Dynasty National Rank: #1503
2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 9.6
Dynasty Record: 52-50 [51-51 on the field] (23-21 in league)

HISTORICAL
2011 Overall Record: 7-4
2011 League Record/Finish: 4-1 (tied for 1st)
2011 Points For Average: 23.3
2011 Points Against Average: 25.2
2011 Differential: -1.9
2011 Wins: #669 Canyon (Canyon Country) (forfeit), #722 Hart [William S.] (Newhall) (24-10), #2262 West Ranch (Valencia) (35-14), #4236 Burroughs [John] (Burbank) (31-20), #4343 Knight [William J.] (Palmdale) (43-32), #5426 Golden Valley (Santa Clarita) (36-27), #6288 Buena (Ventura) (34-32)
2011 Losses: #949 Valencia (35-0), #978 Highland (Palmdale) (27-0), #2178 Muir [John] (Pasadena) (27-9), #4527 Taft [William Howard] (Woodland Hills) (28-21)
2011 Opponents W-L: 63-58
Recent League Championships: 2011 (tied for 1st), 2008
Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2012 Schedule: 8/24 vs Calabasas, 8/31 vs Simi Valley, 9/7 at Buena (Ventura), 9/14 vs Ventura, 9/21 at Taft [William Howard] (Woodland Hills), 10/5 at Valencia, 10/12 vs Canyon (Canyon Country), 10/19 vs Hart [William S.] (Newhall), 10/26 vs Golden Valley (Santa Clarita), 11/2 vs West Ranch (Valencia)
Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Hart [William S.] (Newhall) (48.3), Canyon (Canyon Country) (43.3), Valencia (39.3)
Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Golden Valley (Santa Clarita) (1.6), Buena (Ventura) (4.8), Taft [William Howard] (Woodland Hills) (14.3)
2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 21.3 (25.6 overall)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 25
2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: +3.7
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #128
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #856
2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 3-7
2012 Projected League Finish: 5th
2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%