| Nevada Union (Grass Valley, CA) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Miners Colors: Blue/Gold Coach: Dennis Houlihan League: Sierra Foothill Section: Sac-Joaquin Playoff Division: I-VI Playoff Division Rank: #72 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 8 Returning Defensive Starters: 4 2013 JV Record: 1-9 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Running Back Returning: yes Top Receiver Returning: yes Top OL Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS Travis Owens 5'7" 180 Senior RB/DB 4.50 Mo Nieves 5'8" 190 Senior RB/DE 4.46 Josh Belendez 5'9" 210 Senior LB 4.88 STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Returning Players With Experience Senior Class, Experience Team Weaknesses: Depth RATINGS 2013 Final Power Rating: 0 2013 National Rank: #7918 2013 State Rank: #567 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +5.5 2014 Starting Power Rating: 5.5 2014 National Rank: #6314 2014 State Rank: #457 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2013 Rating): 29.4 Dynasty National Rank: #856 2014 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 23.9 Dynasty Record: 81-45 [80-46 on the field] (34-24 in league) HISTORICAL 2013 Overall Record: 0-10 2013 League Record/Finish: 0-5 (6th) 2013 Points For Average: 13.4 2013 Points Against Average: 51.1 2013 Differential: -37.7 2013 Wins: none 2013 Losses: #188 Del Oro (Loomis) (70-21), #422 Pleasant Grove (Elk Grove) (62-7), #434 Elk Grove (43-0), #618 Granite Bay (49-7), #743 Rocklin (55-7), #845 Grant (Sacramento) (46-6), #1712 Roseville (69-42), #3500 Chico (41-14), #3844 Woodcreek (Roseville) (42-14), #4478 McQueen [Robert] (Reno, NV) (34-16) 2013 Opponents W-L: 77-43 Recent Section Championships: 2009 (I), 2005 (I) Recent League Championships: 2009 (Delta Valley), 2005 (tied for 1st; Metropolitan), 2003 (Metropolitan) Winning Streak Entering 2014 Season: 1 Streak List: 8/29/14 Placer (Auburn) (41-20) SCHEDULE 2014 Schedule: 8/29 at Placer (Auburn), 9/5 Pleasant Grove (Elk Grove), 9/12 at Lincoln, 9/19 Pioneer (Woodland), 9/26 Del Oro (Loomis), 10/3 at Woodcreek (Roseville), 10/10 Folsom, 10/17 at Granite Bay, 10/24 at Oak Ridge (El Dorado Hills), 11/7 Rocklin Highest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Folsom (80.7), Del Oro (Loomis) (52.8), Oak Ridge (El Dorado Hills) (52.7) Lowest-Rated 2014 Regular Season Opponents: Pioneer (Woodland) (-10.7), Lincoln (4.6), Placer (Auburn) (23.3) 2013 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 35.1 2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 35.4 2014 vs. 2013 Schedule Strength Comparison: +0.3 2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #53 2014 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #209 2014 Projected Regular Season Record: 2-8 2014 Projected League Finish: 7th 2014 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% |