Palo Verde Valley (Blythe, CA)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Yellowjackets
Colors: Green/Gold
Coach: George Dagnino
League: Imperial Valley
Section: San Diego
Playoff Division: V
Playoff Division Rank: #6

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 5
Returning Defensive Starters: 5
2012 JV Record: 4-5
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Richard Henderson 6'0" 185 ATH 4.80
Steven Valdez 6'3" 225 DT 5.10
Damian Ramirez 5'8" 150 WR/K 4.70

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Experience On Defense, Character, Work Ethic
Team Weaknesses: Inexperience At QB, Speed

RATINGS
2012 Final Power Rating: -22.2
2012 National Rank: #12460
2012 State Rank: #882
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -1.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -2.6
2013 Starting Power Rating: -23.7
2013 National Rank: #12629
2013 State Rank: #890
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2012 Rating): -5.1
Dynasty National Rank: #9498
2013 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 18.6
Dynasty Record: 25-28 (10-14 in league)

HISTORICAL
2012 Overall Record: 3-7
2012 League Record/Finish: 0-5 (6th)
2012 Points For Average: 16.6
2012 Points Against Average: 33.5
2012 Differential: -16.9
2012 Wins: #12776 Kofa (Yuma, AZ) (13-12), #13443 Escondido Charter (Escondido) (33-32), #14539 San Luis (AZ) (55-6)
2012 Losses: #2378 Brawley (62-6), #3605 Imperial (62-7), #6263 West Valley (Hemet) (37-0), #8182 Calexico (21-14), #8389 Shadow Hills (Indio) (36-7), #9382 Central (El Centro) (32-24), #13157 Southwest (El Centro) (35-7)
2012 Opponents W-L: 47-58
Winning Streak Entering 2013 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2013 Schedule: 8/30 Calipatria, 9/6 Indio, 9/13 at Shadow Hills (Indio), 9/27 Desert Hot Springs, 10/4 at Holtville, 10/11 Central (El Centro), 10/18 Southwest (El Centro), 10/25 at Brawley, 11/1 at Calexico, 11/8 at Imperial
Highest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Brawley (27.3), Imperial (23.2), Calexico (6.5)
Lowest-Rated 2013 Regular Season Opponents: Indio (-30.3), Southwest (El Centro) (-27.7), Calipatria (-18.6)
2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -9.1
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -4.3
2013 vs. 2012 Schedule Strength Comparison: +4.8
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #689
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #9681
2013 Projected Regular Season Record: 2-8
2013 Projected League Finish: 5th
2013 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%