Concord (CA) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Minutemen Colors: Green/Gold Coach: Brian Hamilton League: Diablo Valley Section: North Coast Playoff Division: 2 Playoff Division Rank: #5 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 2 Returning Defensive Starters: 1 2012 JV Record: 6-4 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Running Back Returning: no Top Receiver Returning: no Top OL Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: no TOP PLAYERS Mitchell Daniels 6'2" 195 Junior QB Robert Liu 5'11" 245 Junior OL/DE Branden Barajas 5'10" 255 Senior DL/OL D1 PLAYER LOST TO GRADUATION Olito Thompson 5'10" 210 Senior RB 4.50 [Washington State] STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: QB, Lines Team Weaknesses: Youth At Skill Positions RATINGS 2012 Final Power Rating: 27.5 2012 National Rank: #2103 2012 State Rank: #191 General Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -8.5 D1 Talent (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -2.3 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.4 2013 Starting Power Rating: 15.4 2013 National Rank: #4057 2013 State Rank: #311 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2012 Rating): 25.6 Dynasty National Rank: #1782 2013 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 8.8 Dynasty Record: 48-14-1 (19-6 in league) HISTORICAL 2012 Overall Record: 10-3 2012 League Record/Finish: 3-2 (3rd) 2012 Points For Average: 37.1 2012 Points Against Average: 15.6 2012 Differential: +21.5 2012 Wins: #746 Amador Valley (Pleasanton) (16-10), #3258 Casa Grande (Petaluma) (14-6), #3991 Heritage (Brentwood) (34-0), #6021 Bethel [Jesse] (Vallejo) (50-13), #7558 College Park (Pleasant Hill) (38-3), #7754 Arroyo (San Lorenzo) (50-7), #10008 Mt. Eden (Hayward) (50-6), #10034 Kennedy [John F.] (Fremont) (60-8), #11407 Ygnacio Valley (Concord) (54-12), #12113 Mt. Diablo (Concord) (68-12) 2012 Losses: #513 Clayton Valley (Concord) (49-6), #513 Clayton Valley (Concord) (49-22), #2425 Northgate (Walnut Creek) (28-20) 2012 Opponents W-L: 81-66 Recent Section Championships: 2010 (II) Recent League Championships: 2010, 2009 (tied for 1st) Winning Streak Entering 2013 Season: none SCHEDULE 2013 Schedule: 8/30 at Liberty (Brentwood), 9/6 at Amador Valley (Pleasanton), 9/20 vs Bethel [Jesse] (Vallejo), 9/27 Heritage (Brentwood), 10/4 Oakland, 10/11 at Ygnacio Valley (Concord), 10/18 Northgate (Walnut Creek), 10/25 vs College Park (Pleasant Hill), 11/1 at Clayton Valley (Concord), 11/8 Mt. Diablo (Concord) Highest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Clayton Valley (Concord) (43), Amador Valley (Pleasanton) (38.1), Northgate (Walnut Creek) (23.8) Lowest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Oakland (-21.1), Mt. Diablo (Concord) (-16.4), Ygnacio Valley (Concord) (-13) 2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 5.1 (12.8 overall) 2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 9.3 2013 vs. 2012 Schedule Strength Comparison: +4.2 2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #365 2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #4810 2013 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-4 2013 Projected League Finish: 3rd 2013 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% |