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Kickoff '08: Santa Ana Valley Falcons

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Kickoff '08: Santa Ana Valley Falcons

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Santa Ana Valley

Last season: 7-4, 3-2 (third place)

Postseason: 2007, lost to University, 24-7, first round

Coach: Larry Mohr (second year, 7-4 overall)

Outlook: The offense is experienced. The defense isn't, but it's bigger and stronger than last year's. This team should continue to improve.

Home stadium: Santa Ana Stadium

Strongest: Albert Ochoa

Fastest: Darius Nacoste

School record: 243-249-2

Players to watch
  Carlos Acevedo, QB
Valley will look to this junior, in his first year on varsity, to take pressure off Darius Nacoste and the running game
  Alex Gutierrez, TE/DE
The 6-foot-4, 235-pound junior is expected to emerge as a force on both sides of the ball
Offense Pos. Player Ht. Wt. Year
QB Carlos Acevedo Jr. 6-2 170
RB Darius Nacoste Jr. 5-8 150
FB Daniel Ruiz Sr. 5-9 205
WR Juan Lopez Sr. 5-9 150
WR Joe Garcia Sr. 6-0 175
TE Alex Gutierrez Jr. 6-4 235
T Mark Solano Sr. 6-4 285
G Christian Eutimio Jr. 6-0 230
C Fabian Ornalas Sr. 6-0 210
G Hector Barrios Sr. 6-0 285
T Jorge Atilano Sr. 6-4 300
K Joel Flores Jr. 5-10 175
Defense Pos. Player Ht. Wt. Year
DE Alex Gutierrez Jr. 6-4 235
DT Albert Ochoa Jr. 6-0 280
DT Chris Perez Jr. 5-10 280
DE Rafael Javalera Jr. 6-2 205
ILB Miguel Ugalde Sr. 5-9 185
ILB Ilai Eteaki Sr. 5-11 200
OLB Eric Avila Jr. 6-0 210
OLB Jerry Cardona Sr. 5-8 160
CB Jason Currie Sr. 5-10 170
S Francisco Munoz Sr. 5-11 175
CB Darius Nacoste Jr. 5-8 150
PR Jerry Cardona Sr. 5-8 160
KR Darius Nacoste Jr. 5-8 150

Related:
Orange League schools: Anaheim | Century  | Magnolia  | Santa Ana Valley | Savanna | Western

 

Contact the writer: jkay@ocregister.com


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