West Valley (Cottonwood, CA)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Eagles
Colors: Cardinal/Gold
Coach: Jason Weston
League: Northern
Section: Northern
Playoff Division: III
Playoff Division Rank: #4

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 2
Returning Defensive Starters: 3
2022 JV Record: 5-5
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Logan Rasmussen 6'1" 175 Junior WR/S 4.5
Jesus Cervantes 6'2" 200 Junior OL/DL 4.9
Dalton Kelley 6'1" 215 Junior OL/DL 5.3

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Lines, Physicality/Strength, Speed
Team Weaknesses: Inexperience, Must Find QB

RATINGS
2022 Final Power Rating: -4.8
2022 National Rank: #6709
2022 State Rank: #395
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: -10.5
2023 Starting Power Rating: -33.4
2023 National Rank: #8363
2023 State Rank: #526
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2022 Rating): 7.8
Dynasty National Rank: #4127
2023 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 41.2
Dynasty Record: 40-14 (21-3 in league)

HISTORICAL
2022 Overall Record: 8-4
2022 League Record/Finish: 5-0 (1st)
2022 Points For Average: 36.3
2022 Points Against Average: 15.4
2022 Differential: +20.9
2022 Wins: #5791 University Prep (Redding) (17-0), #8662 Lassen (Susanville) (48-7), #8906 Red Bluff (34-6), #11010 Gridley (52-0), #12291 Anderson (49-6), #12291 Anderson (48-0), #13123 Yreka (56-0), #13553 Central Valley (Shasta Lake) (69-21)
2022 Losses: #2405 Del Norte (Crescent City) (55-7), #3227 Orland (16-13), #5791 University Prep (Redding) (33-16), #7707 Shasta (Redding) (41-27)
2022 Opponents W-L: 70-68
Recent Section Championships: 2018, 2013 (II), 2004 (I)
Recent League Championships: 2022, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2014 (tied for 1st), 2013, 2011, 2010 (tied for 1st), 2007, 2004
Winning Streak Entering 2023 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2023 Schedule: 9/1 at Orland, 9/8 Shasta (Redding), 9/15 East Nicolaus (Nicolaus), 9/22 Gridley, 9/29 at Red Bluff, 10/6 Central Valley (Shasta Lake), 10/13 at Lassen (Susanville), 10/20 University Prep (Redding), 10/27 at Anderson, 11/3 at Yreka
Highest-Rated 2023 Regular Season Opponents: Orland (-3.6), East Nicolaus (Nicolaus) (-17.9), University Prep (Redding) (-23.1)
Lowest-Rated 2023 Regular Season Opponents: Central Valley (Shasta Lake) (-81), Yreka (-66.7), Anderson (-61.1)
2022 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -19.1 (-18.4 overall)
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -42.2
2023 vs. 2022 Schedule Strength Comparison: -23.1
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #699
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #11122
2023 Projected Regular Season Record: 6-4
2023 Projected League Finish: 4th
2023 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%