| Placer (Auburn, CA) previews home GENERAL Nickname: Hillmen Colors: Green/Vegas Gold Coach: Joey Montoya League: Foothill Valley Section: Sac-Joaquin Playoff Division: IV Playoff Division Rank*: #2 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 6 Returning Defensive Starters: 4 2024 JV Record: 5-4-1 Starting Quarterback Returning: no Top Running Back Returning: yes Top Receiver Returning: no Top OL Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: no TOP PLAYERS Shaun Jones 6'0" 200 Senior RB/LB 4.5 Danny Sanchez-Harlow 5'10" 185 RB/LB 4.4 Jeremiah Rethi 6'7" 245 TE/DE 4.7 STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Skill Position Speed, OL Experience Team Weaknesses: Depth RATINGS 2024 Final Power Rating: 19 2024 National Rank: #2105 2024 State Rank: #157 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment*: -3.5 2025 Starting Power Rating*: 11.2 2025 National Rank*: #2181 2025 State Rank*: #163 5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2019-2024 Rating): 12.3 5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #2984 2025 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 1.1 5-Year Dynasty Record: 32-16 (20-4 in league) Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2024 Rating): 23.4 Dynasty National Rank: #2034 2025 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 12.2 Dynasty Record: 169-81-1 [168-82-1 on the field] (87-29-1 in league) HISTORICAL 2024 Overall Record: 9-3 2024 League Record/Finish: 4-2 (tied for 2nd) 2024 Points For Average: 40.8 2024 Points Against Average: 19.7 2024 Differential: +21.1 2024 Wins: #3282 Del Oro (Loomis) (38-21), #4237 Escalon (42-2), #5262 Yuba City (52-0), #5624 Nevada Union (Grass Valley) (48-21), #6041 Del Campo (Fair Oaks) (42-7), #6374 Casa Roble (Orangevale) (42-20), #8187 Antelope (55-22), #9835 River Valley (Yuba City) (41-6), #11694 Rio Linda (54-7) 2024 Losses: #682 Twelve Bridges (Lincoln) (43-7), #682 Twelve Bridges (Lincoln) (51-34), #3540 Roseville (36-35) 2024 Opponents W-L: 75-63 Recent Section Championships: 2017 Recent League Championships: 2023, 2022, 2019, 2018, 2017 (Pioneer Valley), 2016 (tied for 1st; Pioneer Valley), 2015 (Pioneer Valley), 2014 (Pioneer Valley), 2013 (tied for 1st; Pioneer Valley), 2012 (Pioneer Valley) Winning Streak Entering 2025 Season: none SCHEDULE 2025 Projected League Finish*: 2nd schedule not yet available; please check back later in the summer to see analysis of schedule including toughest opponents, overall schedule strength, projected W-L record, probability of an undefeated season, etc. *temporary; not finalized until August 7th Late transfer? Player name spelled incorrectly? Not too late to change it-- please contact this specific preview's author (Please do not contact us about recruiting info; we do NOT originate that data, it is compiled from other sources, so we don't control it) |