Rocklin (CA)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Thunder
Colors: Royal Blue/Silver
Coach: Jason Adams
League: Sierra Foothill
Section: Sac-Joaquin
Playoff Division: II
Playoff Division Rank: #10

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 4
Returning Defensive Starters: 6
2018 JV Record: 8-2
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Bobby Piland 6'0" 250 Sophomore OL/DL 5.3
Christian Awwad 6'0" 190 Senior LB 4.9
Cole Douglas 5'8" 155 Senior RB/DB 4.7

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: DB Experience/Athleticism, Depth, Strong Players Moving Up From JV
Team Weaknesses: QB Inexperience, LB Size

RATINGS
2018 Final Power Rating: 20.5
2018 National Rank: #2445
2018 State Rank: #213
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -3.5
2019 Starting Power Rating: 1.6
2019 National Rank: #2940
2019 State Rank: #231
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2018 Rating): 35.3
Dynasty National Rank: #869
2019 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 33.7
Dynasty Record: 101-78 [102-77 on the field] (44-45 in league)

HISTORICAL
2018 Overall Record: 2-8
2018 League Record/Finish: 1-5 (6th)
2018 Points For Average: 21.4
2018 Points Against Average: 31.1
2018 Differential: -9.7
2018 Wins: #4583 Whitney (Rocklin) (31-21), #6356 Franklin (Elk Grove) (44-7)
2018 Losses: #7 Folsom (48-0), #43 Liberty (Brentwood) (50-9), #92 Del Oro (Loomis) (20-13), #437 Damonte Ranch (Reno, NV) (42-35), #592 Oak Ridge (El Dorado Hills) (38-14), #1259 Antelope (24-22), #1701 Granite Bay (20-10), #2194 Grant (Sacramento) (41-36)
2018 Opponents W-L: 80-43
Recent Section Championships: 2009
Recent League Championships: 2009
Winning Streak Entering 2019 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2019 Schedule: 8/23 at Antelope, 8/30 Franklin (Elk Grove), 9/6 at Damonte Ranch (Reno, NV), 9/13 Rio Americano (Sacramento), 9/20 at Whitney (Rocklin), 9/27 Oak Ridge (El Dorado Hills), 10/4 at Folsom, 10/11 Grant (Sacramento), 10/25 at Del Oro (Loomis), 11/1 Granite Bay
Highest-Rated 2019 Regular Season Opponents: Folsom (71), Del Oro (Loomis) (31.3), Oak Ridge (El Dorado Hills) (17.3)
Lowest-Rated 2019 Regular Season Opponents: Rio Americano (Sacramento) (-18.2), Whitney (Rocklin) (-11.1), Franklin (Elk Grove) (-8.3)
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 36.9
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 11.6
2019 vs. 2018 Schedule Strength Comparison: -25.3
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #84
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #575
2019 Projected Regular Season Record: 4-6
2019 Projected League Finish: 6th
2019 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%