Highlands (North Highlands, CA)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Scots Colors: Red/White/Blue Coach: Matt Cokley League: Sierra Delta Section: Sac-Joaquin Playoff Division: VI Playoff Division Rank: #18 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 11 Returning Defensive Starters: 11 Starting Quarterback Returning: no Top Running Back Returning: yes Top Receiver Returning: yes Top OL Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS Covon Wheeler 5'10" 190 Junior LB/HB 4.55 Mehki Salahuddin 5'10" 170 Senior HB/LB 4.5 Michael Augustus 5'10" 155 Junior WR/DB 4.58 STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Speed RATINGS 2021 Final Power Rating: -62.8 2021 National Rank: #13839 2021 State Rank: #1008 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +11.5 2022 Starting Power Rating: -67.1 2022 National Rank: #13162 2022 State Rank: #958 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2021 Rating): -13 Dynasty National Rank: #11985 2022 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 54.1 Dynasty Record: 85-107 [86-106 on the field] (45-58 in league) HISTORICAL 2021 Overall Record: 1-8 2021 League Record/Finish: 1-4 (6th) 2021 Points For Average: 11.6 2021 Points Against Average: 38.9 2021 Differential: -27.3 2021 Wins: #14023 San Juan (Citrus Heights) (20-0) 2021 Losses: #9602 Vacaville Christian (Vacaville) (42-6), #10194 Esparto (63-0), #10556 Bella Vista (Fair Oaks) (73-0), #11073 Rio Vista (2-0), #11786 Cordova (Rancho Cordova) (57-0), #12206 Sonoma Valley (Sonoma) (51-26), #13341 Golden Sierra (Garden Valley) (30-26), #13761 Valley (Sacramento) (32-26) 2021 Opponents W-L: 26-53 Winning Streak Entering 2022 Season: none SCHEDULE 2022 Schedule: 8/19 Western Sierra (Rocklin), 8/26 at Galt, 9/1 Lindhurst (Olivehurst), 9/8 Johnson [Hiram] (Sacramento), 9/16 vs Florin (Sacramento), 9/30 Esparto, 10/7 San Juan (Citrus Heights), 10/14 at Golden Sierra (Garden Valley), 10/21 Rio Vista, 10/28 at Vacaville Christian (Vacaville) Highest-Rated 2022 Regular Season Opponents: Johnson [Hiram] (Sacramento) (-25.6), Esparto (-31), Vacaville Christian (Vacaville) (-32.7) Lowest-Rated 2022 Regular Season Opponents: Western Sierra (Rocklin) (-92.4), Lindhurst (Olivehurst) (-84.8), San Juan (Citrus Heights) (-83.7) 2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -36 2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -56.7 2022 vs. 2021 Schedule Strength Comparison: -20.7 2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #985 2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #13436 2022 Projected Regular Season Record: 4-6 2022 Projected League Finish: 4th 2022 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%