East Nicolaus (Nicolaus, CA)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Spartans Colors: Red/White Coach: John Dolenga League: Mid-Valley Section: Northern Playoff Division: III Playoff Division Rank: #6 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 7 Returning Defensive Starters: 6 2012 JV Record: 2-7 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Running Back Returning: no Top Receiver Returning: yes Top OL Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: yes RATINGS 2012 Final Power Rating: -19.5 2012 National Rank: #12050 2012 State Rank: #853 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +4.5 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -4.1 2013 Starting Power Rating: -19.1 2013 National Rank: #11961 2013 State Rank: #838 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2012 Rating): -18.3 Dynasty National Rank: #12415 2013 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 3.3 Dynasty Record: 29-27 (18-13 in league) HISTORICAL 2012 Overall Record: 6-5 2012 League Record/Finish: 3-2 (tied for 2nd) 2012 Points For Average: 25 2012 Points Against Average: 21.8 2012 Differential: +3.2 2012 Wins: #12508 Rio Vista (34-26), #12955 Colusa (38-13), #13577 Biggs (32-6), #14290 Stone Ridge Christian (Merced) (40-24), #14370 Williams (41-8), #14612 Esparto (29-7) 2012 Losses: #6946 Willows (41-14), #7202 Pierce (Arbuckle) (31-14), #8556 Hamilton (Hamilton City) (40-7), #8916 Live Oak (24-18), #13259 Quincy (20-8) 2012 Opponents W-L: 57-63 Recent Section Championships: 2007 (IV), 2006 (IV), 2003 (IV) Winning Streak Entering 2013 Season: none SCHEDULE 2013 Schedule: 8/30 at Live Oak, 9/6 at Rio Vista, 9/13 at Pierce (Arbuckle), 9/20 Biggs, 10/4 Stone Ridge Christian (Merced), 10/11 at Colusa, 10/18 Quincy, 10/25 Williams, 11/1 at Esparto, 11/8 Hamilton (Hamilton City) Highest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Pierce (Arbuckle) (-1), Hamilton (Hamilton City) (-12.7), Live Oak (-12.9) Lowest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Esparto (-63.9), Williams (-45.7), Stone Ridge Christian (Merced) (-41.1) 2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -27.4 (-20.2 overall) 2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -27.9 2013 vs. 2012 Schedule Strength Comparison: -0.5 2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #1035 2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #13534 2013 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-3 2013 Projected League Finish: 2nd 2013 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 1%