El Dorado (Placerville, CA)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Cougars
Colors: Royal Blue/White
Coach: Joe Volek
League: Sierra Valley
Section: Sac-Joaquin
Playoff Division: I-VI
Playoff Division Rank: #63

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 4
Returning Defensive Starters: 9
2013 JV Record: 5-5
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Colby Harrington 5'10" 170 LB/TE 4.70
Sam Osterhout 6'2" 240 C 4.95
Austin Danker 6'3" 325 T 5.50

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Defense
Team Weaknesses: Kicking Game

RATINGS
2013 Final Power Rating: 5.7
2013 National Rank: #6525
2013 State Rank: #480
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +4.5
Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.4
2014 Starting Power Rating: 8.9
2014 National Rank: #5492
2014 State Rank: #399
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2013 Rating): -5.4
Dynasty National Rank: #9948
2014 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 15.6
Dynasty Record: 32-79 (13-54 in league)

HISTORICAL
2013 Overall Record: 6-5
2013 League Record/Finish: 3-3 (5th)
2013 Points For Average: 38
2013 Points Against Average: 28.2
2013 Differential: +9.8
2013 Wins: #7556 Liberty Ranch (Galt) (35-14), #9807 McClatchy [C. K.] (Sacramento) (61-28), #10022 Union Mine (El Dorado) (34-20), #10147 Brookside Christian (Stockton) (64-40), #12828 Galt (64-0), #12903 South Tahoe (South Lake Tahoe) (64-12)
2013 Losses: #2399 American Canyon (42-26), #2547 Cosumnes Oaks (Elk Grove) (52-21), #4301 Vista del Lago (Folsom) (33-19), #4432 Tokay (Lodi) (29-16), #5351 River City (West Sacramento) (40-14)
2013 Opponents W-L: 58-60
Winning Streak Entering 2014 Season: 1
Streak List: 8/29/14 South Tahoe (South Lake Tahoe) (45-28)

SCHEDULE
2014 Schedule: 8/29 at South Tahoe (South Lake Tahoe), 9/5 Lincoln, 9/12 Rio Americano (Sacramento), 9/19 vs Mesa Verde (Citrus Heights), 10/3 at Foothill (Sacramento), 10/10 vs Liberty Ranch (Galt), 10/17 Rosemont (Sacramento), 10/24 at Cordova (Rancho Cordova), 10/31 Galt, 11/7 Union Mine (El Dorado)
Highest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Rosemont (Sacramento) (18.5), Rio Americano (Sacramento) (11.5), Lincoln (4.6)
Lowest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: South Tahoe (South Lake Tahoe) (-35.2), Cordova (Rancho Cordova) (-21.1), Mesa Verde (Citrus Heights) (-17.8)
2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -2.3 (3.7 overall)
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -6.8
2014 vs. 2013 Schedule Strength Comparison: -4.5
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #720
2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #9923
2014 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-2
2014 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2014 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 6%