Mazama (Klamath Falls, OR)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Vikings
Colors: Blue/Gray
Coach: Vic Lease
League: 4A Special District 5 (moving from 4A Skyline)
Playoff Division: 4A
Playoff Division Rank: #3

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 5
Returning Defensive Starters: 6
2017 JV Record: 8-0
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Jake Healy 6'1" 195 Senior TE/LB 4.6
Christian Kasper 6'2" 215 Senior OL/DE 4.8
Zack Cook 5'10" 250 Senior OL/DT 4.9

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Have 3 All-State Returners, Solid Defensively, Running Game
Team Weaknesses: Passing Game

RATINGS
2017 Final Power Rating: 19
2017 National Rank: #3004
2017 State Rank: #18
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -1.5
2018 Starting Power Rating: 1.9
2018 National Rank: #3199
2018 State Rank: #22
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2017 Rating): 1.8
Dynasty National Rank: #8825
2018 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 0.1
Dynasty Record: 77-71 (39-36 in league)

HISTORICAL
2017 Overall Record: 9-2
2017 League Record/Finish: 4-1 (tied for 1st)
2017 Points For Average: 38.8
2017 Points Against Average: 14.7
2017 Differential: +24.1
2017 Wins: #2346 Cascade Christian (Medford) (42-20), #6405 Henley (Klamath Falls) (50-0), #6598 Phoenix (49-14), #7088 South Umpqua (Myrtle Creek) (12-0), #7088 South Umpqua (Myrtle Creek) (46-20), #9960 Del Norte (Crescent City, CA) (32-0), #10802 Klamath Union (Klamath Falls) (25-12), #12744 North Valley (Grants Pass) (54-6), #13630 Hidden Valley (Grants Pass) (61-14)
2017 Losses: #1442 Cottage Grove (54-35), #6405 Henley (Klamath Falls) (22-21)
2017 Opponents W-L: 66-45
Recent League Championships: 2017 (tied for 1st; 4A Skyline), 2016 (4A Skyline), 2015 (4A Skyline), 2014 (4A Skyline), 2010 (4A Skyline), 2003 (3A Skyline)
Winning Streak Entering 2018 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2018 Schedule: 8/31 at Ontario, 9/14 at Del Norte (Crescent City, CA), 9/21 Phoenix, 9/28 at North Valley (Grants Pass), 10/5 Marist (Eugene), 10/12 Klamath Union (Klamath Falls), 10/19 at Henley (Klamath Falls)
Highest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Ontario (-5.9), Phoenix (-17.6), Marist (Eugene) (-18.9)
Lowest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: North Valley (Grants Pass) (-43.4), Del Norte (Crescent City, CA) (-31.3), Klamath Union (Klamath Falls) (-31)
2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -9.9 (3.5 overall)
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -24.3
2018 vs. 2017 Schedule Strength Comparison: -14.4
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #87
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #9771
2018 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-0
2018 Projected League Finish: 1st
2018 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 74%