River City (West Sacramento, CA)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Raiders Colors: Columbia/Gold Coach: Chris Baker League: Tri-County Section: Sac-Joaquin Playoff Division: I-VI Playoff Division Rank: #65 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 4 Returning Defensive Starters: 5 2016 JV Record: 2-8 Starting Quarterback Returning: no Top Running Back Returning: no TOP PLAYERS Joshua Nelson 5'8" 160 OLB/FS Moroni Mafi 6'0" 310 Senior D.J. Castro 6'4" 255 STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Lines RATINGS 2016 Final Power Rating: 8.7 2016 National Rank: #5380 2016 State Rank: #386 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -5.5 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -4.7 2017 Starting Power Rating: 3.2 2017 National Rank: #6547 2017 State Rank: #449 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2016 Rating): -1.1 Dynasty National Rank: #8571 2017 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 4.3 Dynasty Record: 62-83 (35-47 in league) HISTORICAL 2016 Overall Record: 6-5 2016 League Record/Finish: 4-2 (3rd) 2016 Points For Average: 17.5 2016 Points Against Average: 19.5 2016 Differential: -2 2016 Wins: #5926 River Valley (Yuba City) (21-14), #6070 El Camino (Sacramento) (33-30), #6359 Rio Linda (17-14), #7399 Woodland (13-12), #11452 McClatchy [C. K.] (Sacramento) (47-0), #11520 Pioneer (Woodland) (33-8) 2016 Losses: #391 Oak Ridge (El Dorado Hills) (44-14), #731 Inderkum (Sacramento) (41-0), #3430 Yuba City (30-6), #4264 Center (Antelope) (8-0), #6387 Liberty Ranch (Galt) (13-9) 2016 Opponents W-L: 67-56 Recent League Championships: 2010 (tied for 1st; Sierra Valley) Winning Streak Entering 2017 Season: none SCHEDULE 2017 Schedule: 8/25 Liberty Ranch (Galt), 9/2 vs McClatchy [C. K.] (Sacramento), 9/8 Center (Antelope), 9/15 El Camino (Sacramento), 9/22 at Rio Linda, 9/29 at Pioneer (Woodland), 10/6 Inderkum (Sacramento), 10/13 Yuba City, 10/27 Woodland, 11/3 at River Valley (Yuba City) Highest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: Inderkum (Sacramento) (37.6), Yuba City (19.6), River Valley (Yuba City) (8.3) Lowest-Rated 2017 Regular Season Opponents: McClatchy [C. K.] (Sacramento) (-30.7), Pioneer (Woodland) (-18.4), Liberty Ranch (Galt) (-3.1) 2016 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 3.1 (14.8 overall) 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 2.8 2017 vs. 2016 Schedule Strength Comparison: -0.3 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #446 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #6531 2017 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-5 2017 Projected League Finish: 5th 2017 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%