Union Mine (El Dorado, CA)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Diamondbacks
Colors: Navy/Burgundy/White
Coach: Chic Bist
League: Sierra Valley
Section: Sac-Joaquin
Playoff Division: V
Playoff Division Rank: #7

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 10
Returning Defensive Starters: 10
2018 JV Record: 5-5
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Clayton Byers 6'3" 190 Senior QB
Dalton Heikes 5'8" 160 Senior ATH/DB
Devin Williams 6'3" 180 Junior WR/DB

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Starters Nearly Return Intact, QB, Skill Positions
Team Weaknesses: Depth

RATINGS
2018 Final Power Rating: -9
2018 National Rank: #8462
2018 State Rank: #605
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +11.5
2019 Starting Power Rating: -12.8
2019 National Rank: #5745
2019 State Rank: #423
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2018 Rating): 10.4
Dynasty National Rank: #6002
2019 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 23.2
Dynasty Record: 76-89-1 [78-87-1 on the field] (50-40 in league)

HISTORICAL
2018 Overall Record: 4-6
2018 League Record/Finish: 4-1 (1st)
2018 Points For Average: 24.9
2018 Points Against Average: 34.6
2018 Differential: -9.7
2018 Wins: #7408 Bradshaw Christian (Sacramento) (22-20), #9195 Rosemont (Sacramento) (22-14), #9919 Liberty Ranch (Galt) (42-35), #11593 Galt (43-13)
2018 Losses: #1130 Colfax (44-14), #1721 Escalon (31-14), #5011 Argonaut (Jackson) (45-20), #5065 Mountain House (53-30), #5496 Amador (Sutter Creek) (55-28), #8536 El Dorado (Placerville) (36-14)
2018 Opponents W-L: 72-42
Recent League Championships: 2018, 2010 (tied for 1st), 2006, 2005
Winning Streak Entering 2019 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2019 Schedule: 8/23 at Escalon, 8/30 Argonaut (Jackson), 9/6 vs Western Sierra (Rocklin), 9/13 at Amador (Sutter Creek), 9/20 Colfax, 10/4 at Rosemont (Sacramento), 10/11 Liberty Ranch (Galt), 10/18 at Bradshaw Christian (Sacramento), 10/25 Galt, 11/1 El Dorado (Placerville)
Highest-Rated 2019 Regular Season Opponents: Escalon (22.2), Colfax (13.3), Amador (Sutter Creek) (-3.8)
Lowest-Rated 2019 Regular Season Opponents: Western Sierra (Rocklin) (-92.7), Liberty Ranch (Galt) (-38.7), Galt (-32.8)
2018 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 2 (1.1 overall)
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -20.4
2019 vs. 2018 Schedule Strength Comparison: -22.4
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #537
2019 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #7738
2019 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-4
2019 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2019 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%