Highland (Bakersfield, CA) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Scots Colors: Kelly Green/Royal Blue Coach: Michael Gutierrez League: Southeast Yosemite Section: Central Playoff Division: 3 Playoff Division Rank: #14 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 5 Returning Defensive Starters: 6 2016 JV Record: 10-0 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Running Back Returning: no Top Receiver Returning: no Top OL Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS Josh Yubeta 6'0" 270 Senior OL/DL Cade Sakamoto 6'2" 180 Senior QB/CB Cole Johnson 5'7" 160 Senior RB/SS STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: 3 OL/DL Starters Returning, QBs Are Back, Much Depth Coming Up From 10-0 JV Team Team Weaknesses: Only Have 1 Returning Secondary Starter RATINGS 2016 Final Power Rating: -7.9 2016 National Rank: #9285 2016 State Rank: #665 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +1.5 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -3.3 2017 Starting Power Rating: -6.4 2017 National Rank: #8882 2017 State Rank: #633 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2016 Rating): -4 Dynasty National Rank: #9457 2017 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 2.4 Dynasty Record: 49-102-1 (20-49 in league) HISTORICAL 2016 Overall Record: 6-5 2016 League Record/Finish: 2-2 (3rd) 2016 Points For Average: 28.8 2016 Points Against Average: 22.1 2016 Differential: +6.7 2016 Wins: #10210 Kennedy [Robert F.] (Delano) (28-12), #10272 Hoover [Herbert] (Fresno) (27-12), #10961 Shafter (45-27), #12572 Foothill (Bakersfield) (48-14), #13006 Mira Monte (Bakersfield) (31-7), #13114 Arvin (41-18) 2016 Losses: #5287 Kingsburg (28-13), #6841 South (Bakersfield) (35-28), #7032 East Bakersfield (Bakersfield) (27-21), #8674 Golden Valley (Bakersfield) (35-14), #9148 North (Bakersfield) (28-21) 2016 Opponents W-L: 49-71 Winning Streak Entering 2017 Season: none SCHEDULE 2017 Schedule: 8/25 Arvin, 9/8 at Kennedy [Robert F.] (Delano), 9/15 East Bakersfield (Bakersfield), 9/22 Golden Valley (Bakersfield), 9/29 vs Hoover [Herbert] (Fresno), 10/6 Foothill (Bakersfield), 10/20 at South (Bakersfield), 10/27 Mira Monte (Bakersfield), 11/3 at North (Bakersfield) Highest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: East Bakersfield (Bakersfield) (1.9), South (Bakersfield) (-2.3), Golden Valley (Bakersfield) (-4.5) Lowest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Foothill (Bakersfield) (-36.6), Mira Monte (Bakersfield) (-36.5), Arvin (-35.2) 2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -11 (-7.9 overall) 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -15.8 2017 vs. 2016 Schedule Strength Comparison: -4.8 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #852 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #12055 2017 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-3 2017 Projected League Finish: 2nd 2017 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1% |