El Diamante (Visalia, CA)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Miners
Colors: Green/Blue
Coach: Chris Frankland
League: West Yosemite
Section: Central
Playoff Division: 2
Playoff Division Rank: #14

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 6
Returning Defensive Starters: 7
2018 JV Record: 5-4-1
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Triston Crothers 5'11" 215 Senior ILB/RB 4.83
Cameron Beans 6'0" 210 Senior S/RB 4.55
Austin Beno 5'8" 165 Junior RB/CB 4.64

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Experience, Defensive Senior Leadership, Running Game
Team Weaknesses: Youth, Learning New Systems

RATINGS
2018 Final Power Rating: 0
2018 National Rank: #6445
2018 State Rank: #459
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +2.5
2019 Starting Power Rating: -12.8
2019 National Rank: #5745
2019 State Rank: #423
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2018 Rating): 22.8
Dynasty National Rank: #2687
2019 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 35.6
Dynasty Record: 112-67 (61-28 in league)

HISTORICAL
2018 Overall Record: 2-8
2018 League Record/Finish: 1-4 (5th)
2018 Points For Average: 12.5
2018 Points Against Average: 29.8
2018 Differential: -17.3
2018 Wins: #5656 Paso Robles (17-10), #7699 Lemoore (24-6)
2018 Losses: #93 Upland (49-0), #977 Tulare Union (Tulare) (52-0), #1903 Dinuba (35-12), #2300 Tulare Western (Tulare) (48-28), #3708 Mt. Whitney (Visalia) (42-20), #4388 Hanford (14-7), #4662 Golden West (Visalia) (28-17), #5978 Redwood (Visalia) (14-0)
2018 Opponents W-L: 75-46
Recent Section Championships: 2013 (II), 2007 (II)
Recent League Championships: 2017, 2013, 2012 (tied for 1st), 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2005
Winning Streak Entering 2019 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2019 Schedule: 8/23 vs Tulare Western (Tulare), 8/30 vs Tulare Union (Tulare), 9/6 vs Paso Robles, 9/13 vs Dinuba, 9/20 at Kingsburg, 10/4 vs Hanford, 10/11 vs Lemoore, 10/18 vs Mt. Whitney (Visalia), 10/25 vs Redwood (Visalia), 11/1 at Golden West (Visalia)
Highest-Rated 2019 Regular Season Opponents: Tulare Western (Tulare) (19.9), Dinuba (13.8), Tulare Union (Tulare) (9.8)
Lowest-Rated 2019 Regular Season Opponents: Lemoore (-20.2), Mt. Whitney (Visalia) (-12.2), Paso Robles (-11.5)
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 16.6
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -1.1
2019 vs. 2018 Schedule Strength Comparison: -17.7
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #195
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #2213
2019 Projected Regular Season Record: 3-7
2019 Projected League Finish: 5th
2019 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%