Escalon (CA) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Cougars Colors: Purple/Gold Coach: Mark Loureiro League: Trans Valley Section: Sac-Joaquin Playoff Division: I-VI Playoff Division Rank: #102 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 3 Returning Defensive Starters: 4 2016 JV Record: 10-0 Starting Quarterback Returning: no Top Running Back Returning: no Top Receiver Returning: yes Top OL Returning: no Top Defender Returning: no TOP PLAYERS Mark DeHaven 5'8" 170 Senior FB/ILB Cuyler Crawford 6'2" 210 Senior T/DE STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Very Good Team Speed, LBs/Secondary Athleticism, Excellent K Team Weaknesses: Very Young, OL Depth RATINGS 2016 Final Power Rating: -4.6 2016 National Rank: #8592 2016 State Rank: #601 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -8.5 2017 Starting Power Rating: -13.1 2017 National Rank: #10276 2017 State Rank: #732 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2016 Rating): 23.6 Dynasty National Rank: #1740 2017 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 36.7 Dynasty Record: 136-37 (58-16 in league) HISTORICAL 2016 Overall Record: 4-6 2016 League Record/Finish: 2-3 (4th) 2016 Points For Average: 25.4 2016 Points Against Average: 24.7 2016 Differential: +0.7 2016 Wins: #8216 Liberty (Madera) (21-20), #9848 Enochs [James C.] (Modesto) (47-31), #10457 Hughson (42-7), #12699 Mountain House (42-14) 2016 Losses: #4961 Calaveras (San Andreas) (45-16), #4985 Hilmar (24-10), #5926 Ripon (24-10), #6387 Liberty Ranch (Galt) (26-21), #7628 Modesto Christian (Modesto) (33-32), #9848 Patterson (23-13) 2016 Opponents W-L: 51-55 Recent Section/State Championships: 2010 (IV), 2010 (Bowl III), 2005 (IV), 2003 (IV) Recent League Championships: 2011, 2010, 2008, 2007 Winning Streak Entering 2017 Season: 1 Streak List: 11/4/16 Hughson (42-7) SCHEDULE 2017 Schedule: 8/25 Enochs [James C.] (Modesto), 9/1 Calaveras (San Andreas), 9/8 at Liberty (Madera), 9/15 vs Liberty Ranch (Galt), 9/22 at Patterson, 10/6 at Hilmar, 10/13 Mountain House, 10/20 at Ripon, 10/27 Modesto Christian (Modesto), 11/3 Hughson Highest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Calaveras (San Andreas) (13.3), Ripon (6.8), Hilmar (1.2) Lowest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Mountain House (-29.4), Enochs [James C.] (Modesto) (-19.2), Patterson (-9.1) 2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -1.6 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -5.3 2017 vs. 2016 Schedule Strength Comparison: -3.7 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #641 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #9168 2017 Projected Regular Season Record: 3-7 2017 Projected League Finish: 5th 2017 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% |