| Liberty (Madera, CA) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Hawks Colors: Green/Gold Coach: Mike Nolte League: North Sequoia Section: Central Playoff Division: 4 Playoff Division Rank: #9 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 6 Returning Defensive Starters: 6 2015 JV Record: 9-1 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Running Back Returning: no Top Receiver Returning: no Top OL Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: no TOP PLAYERS Brett Cazares 5'10" 225 Senior OL/DL 5.1 Mark Brandt 6'2" 185 Senior QB/DB 4.9 Christian Baker 5'9" 195 Senior FB/LB 4.8 STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Hard-Working, Unselfishness, Strong Desire To Succeed Team Weaknesses: Depth At Certain Positions RATINGS 2015 Final Power Rating: 2.4 2015 National Rank: #7270 2015 State Rank: #520 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +0.5 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.1 2016 Starting Power Rating: 2.9 2016 National Rank: #7128 2016 State Rank: #498 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2015 Rating): 4.8 Dynasty National Rank: #6623 2016 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 1.9 Dynasty Record: 95-48 (36-23 in league) HISTORICAL 2015 Overall Record: 6-5 2015 League Record/Finish: 2-3 (4th) 2015 Points For Average: 30.6 2015 Points Against Average: 25.6 2015 Differential: +5 2015 Wins: #7328 Mendota (33-14), #9194 Fowler (40-37), #10135 Firebaugh (21-13), #12751 Sierra (Tollhouse) (42-21), #12993 Yosemite (Oakhurst) (42-6), #13463 Corcoran (42-18) 2015 Losses: #2444 Chowchilla (15-13), #3312 Washington Union (Fresno) (37-20), #4147 Madera South (Madera) (41-21), #5069 Kerman (28-14), #5480 Exeter (52-49) 2015 Opponents W-L: 65-60 Recent Section Championships: 2014 (IV), 2013 (V), 2012 (V) Recent League Championships: 2014, 2012 (tied for 1st), 2007 (Northwest Sierra), 2006 (tied for 1st; Northwest Sierra) Winning Streak Entering 2016 Season: none SCHEDULE 2016 Schedule: 8/26 Firebaugh, 9/2 Mendota, 9/9 at Escalon, 9/16 Fowler, 9/23 at Corcoran, 9/30 at Patterson, 10/14 at Sierra (Tollhouse), 10/21 Washington Union (Fresno), 10/28 Kerman, 11/4 at Chowchilla Highest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Patterson (36.3), Chowchilla (24.3), Washington Union (Fresno) (20.3) Lowest-Rated 2016 Regular Season Opponents: Corcoran (-23.1), Sierra (Tollhouse) (-20.3), Fowler (-14) 2015 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -7.4 (0 overall) 2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 5.5 2016 vs. 2015 Schedule Strength Comparison: +12.9 2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #412 2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #6144 2016 Projected Regular Season Record: 4-6 2016 Projected League Finish: 4th 2016 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% |