Portola (CA)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Tigers Colors: Purple/White Coach: Joe Sanchez League: Cascade Valley (moving from Mountain Valley) Section: Northern Playoff Division: V Playoff Division Rank: #8 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 8 Returning Defensive Starters: 9 2017 JV Record: 4-4 Starting Quarterback Returning: no Top Running Back Returning: yes Top Receiver Returning: no Top OL Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS Hunter Cabral 6'0" 250 Senior DL/OL Chandler Ross 6'4" 250 Senior OL/DL Jared Maddalena 5'9" 170 Senior RB/DB STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Line, Chemistry RATINGS 2017 Final Power Rating: -57.7 2017 National Rank: #14368 2017 State Rank: #1035 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +5.5 2018 Starting Power Rating: -67.7 2018 National Rank: #13982 2018 State Rank: #1016 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2017 Rating): -14.9 Dynasty National Rank: #12742 2018 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 52.8 Dynasty Record: 73-78 [74-77 on the field] (31-41 in league) HISTORICAL 2017 Overall Record: 2-8 2017 League Record/Finish: 0-5 (6th) 2017 Points For Average: 11.9 2017 Points Against Average: 30.1 2017 Differential: -18.2 2017 Wins: #14458 Valley Christian (Roseville) (14-0), #14545 Delta Charter (Tracy) (48-0) 2017 Losses: #6544 Chester (50-0), #9101 Fall River (McArthur) (52-7), #11184 Biggs (33-0), #11917 Quincy (57-0), #13472 Burney (25-17), #13839 Maxwell (35-21), #14061 St. Vincent (Petaluma) (28-6), #14338 Foresthill (21-6) 2017 Opponents W-L: 46-53 Recent Section Championships: 2012 (IV), 2009 (IV) Recent League Championships: 2015 (Mountain Valley), 2012 (tied for 1st; Mountain Valley), 2009 (Mid-Valley), 2008 (tied for 1st; Mid-Valley) Winning Streak Entering 2018 Season: none SCHEDULE 2018 Schedule: 8/24 Coral Academy of Science (Reno, NV), 8/31 Foresthill, 9/7 Modoc (Alturas), 9/14 at Chester, 9/21 Burney, 9/28 at Maxwell, 10/5 vs Quincy, 10/12 at Fall River (McArthur), 10/19 Biggs, 10/26 Etna Highest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Fall River (McArthur) (-14.8), Chester (-21.5), Biggs (-33.3) Lowest-Rated 2018 Regular Season Opponents: Coral Academy of Science (Reno, NV) (-83.5), Foresthill (-65.6), Maxwell (-57.7) 2017 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -34.7 2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -45.3 2018 vs. 2017 Schedule Strength Comparison: -10.6 2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #987 2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #13659 2018 Projected Regular Season Record: 2-8 2018 Projected League Finish: 9th 2018 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%