Paloma Valley (Menifee, CA)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Wildcats
Colors: Maroon/Silver
Coach: Zach Dilley
League: Sunbelt
Section: Southern
Playoff Division: none

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 6
Returning Defensive Starters: 8
2021 JV Record: 8-2
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: yes
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Brady Nelson 6'3" 200 Junior QB
Stephen Gallegos 6'2" 225 Senior RB/DE
Jacob Hornbeak 5'10" 200 Junior LB/RB

RATINGS
2021 Final Power Rating: -6.2
2021 National Rank: #6915
2021 State Rank: #469
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +7.5
2022 Starting Power Rating: -8.3
2022 National Rank: #4364
2022 State Rank: #325
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2021 Rating): 18.2
Dynasty National Rank: #3347
2022 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 26.5
Dynasty Record: 106-95 [110-91 on the field] (52-35 in league)

HISTORICAL
2021 Overall Record: 2-7
2021 League Record/Finish: 2-2 (3rd)
2021 Points For Average: 20.7
2021 Points Against Average: 33.4
2021 Differential: -12.7
2021 Wins: #8421 Hemet (38-0), #10051 Valley View (Moreno Valley) (60-21)
2021 Losses: #419 Murrieta Valley (Murrieta) (63-21), #1319 North [John W.] (Riverside) (40-22), #2783 Great Oak (Temecula) (35-6), #3149 Shadow Hills (Indio) (21-0), #4055 Heritage (Menifee) (47-10), #4320 Orange Vista (Perris) (28-21), #5236 Vista (46-8)
2021 Opponents W-L: 48-48
Recent League Championships: 2009 (tied for 1st), 2008 (tied for 1st), 2007 (tied for 1st), 2006 (tied for 1st), 2005 (tied for 1st)
Winning Streak Entering 2022 Season: 2
Streak List: 10/21/21 Hemet (38-0), 10/29/21 Valley View (Moreno Valley) (60-21)

SCHEDULE
2022 Schedule: 8/19 at Temescal Canyon (Lake Elsinore), 8/26 Moreno Valley, 9/2 at King [Dr. Martin Luther] (Riverside), 9/9 vs Heritage (Menifee), 9/16 Valley View (Moreno Valley), 9/23 at Orange Vista (Perris), 9/30 Poly (Riverside), 10/6 Vista del Lago (Moreno Valley), 10/22 Hemet, 10/28 at Lakeside (Lake Elsinore)
Highest-Rated 2022 Regular Season Opponents: King [Dr. Martin Luther] (Riverside) (0.1), Lakeside (Lake Elsinore) (-3.6), Orange Vista (Perris) (-6.6)
Lowest-Rated 2022 Regular Season Opponents: Valley View (Moreno Valley) (-33.3), Hemet (-28.1), Vista del Lago (Moreno Valley) (-12.2)
2021 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 8.8
2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -12.3
2022 vs. 2021 Schedule Strength Comparison: -21.1
2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #360
2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #4290
2022 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-4
2022 Projected League Finish: 1st
2022 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%