Woodland Christian (Woodland, CA)       previews home


GENERAL
Nickname: Cardinals
Colors: Cardinal/White/Black
Coach: Mike Paschke
League: Sierra Delta
Section: Sac-Joaquin
Playoff Division: VI
Playoff Division Rank*: #3

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 7
Returning Defensive Starters: 6
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Noah Hinkle 5'10.5" 190 Senior ATH/WB 4.65
Isaiah Hunt 5'10" 180 Senior QB/S
Malachi Durham 5'10" 210 Senior MLB/RB

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Skill Positions
Team Weaknesses: Lines

RATINGS
2024 Final Power Rating: 12
2024 National Rank: #3034
2024 State Rank: #214
Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment*: +0.5
Season Scaling/Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment*: -2.5
2025 Starting Power Rating*: 1.5
2025 National Rank*: #3528
2025 State Rank*: #229
5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2019-2024 Rating): 4.4
5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #4430
2025 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison*: worse by 2.9
5-Year Dynasty Record: 45-5 (18-0 in league)
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2024 Rating): -29.6
Dynasty National Rank: #13863
2025 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison*: better by 31.1
Dynasty Record: 109-74 [111-72 on the field] (59-27 in league)

HISTORICAL
2024 Overall Record: 10-2
2024 League Record/Finish: 6-0 (1st)
2024 Points For Average: 36.6
2024 Points Against Average: 9.7
2024 Differential: +26.9
2024 Wins: #4237 Escalon (28-0), #5142 Liberty Ranch (Galt) (21-7), #6119 Pioneer (Woodland) (34-0), #7001 El Dorado (Placerville) (50-6), #10019 Lindhurst (Olivehurst) (49-14), #10296 Rio Vista (54-0), #11395 Highlands (North Highlands) (62-7), #11486 Mesa Verde (Citrus Heights) (39-6), #12622 Golden Sierra (Garden Valley) (60-12), #13630 Vacaville Christian (Vacaville) (forfeit win)
2024 Losses: #1034 Sonora (28-0), #1478 Bradshaw Christian (Sacramento) (27-6)
2024 Opponents W-L: 83-55
Recent Section/State Championships: 2023 (VII), 2023 (Bowl 5-A)
Recent League Championships: 2024, 2023 (Sacramento Metro), 2022 (Sacramento Metro), 2021 (Sacramento Metro), 2019 (Sacramento Metro), 2018 (Sacramento Metro), 2017 (Sacramento Metro), 2016 (Sacramento Metro), 2015 (tied for 1st; Sacramento Metro), 2013 (Sacramento Metro)
Winning Streak Entering 2025 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2025 Projected League Finish*: 1st
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






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