Bell Gardens (CA)


GENERAL
Nickname: Lancers
Colors: Cardinal/Gray
Coach: David Ramos
League: Almont
Section: Southern
Playoff Division: Southeast (VII)
Playoff Division Rank: #16
CA Bowl Division: South 1
CA Bowl Division Rank: #158

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 6
Returning Defensive Starters: 5
2008 JV Record: 6-4
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Josh Adame 6'2" 200 Junior QB
Gonzalo Viera 5'11" 220 Senior OL/DE
Daniel Vargas 5'10" 190 Senior RB/S

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Unity, Quickness
Team Weaknesses: Depth

RATINGS
2008 Final Power Rating: 1.5
2008 National Rank: #7603
2008 State Rank: #595
Off-Season Rating Adjustment: +3
2009 Starting Power Rating: 4.5
2009 National Rank: #6753
2009 State Rank: #537
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2008 Rating): -1
Dynasty National Rank: #7974
2009 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 5.5
Dynasty Record: 31-33-1 [34-30-1 on the field] (19-11 in league)

HISTORICAL
2008 Overall Record: 5-6
2008 League Record/Finish: 3-2 (3rd)
2008 Points For Average: 26
2008 Points Against Average: 25.6
2008 Differential: +0.4
2008 Wins: #5759 Paramount (24-6), #8285 Alhambra (24-20), #9635 Montebello (45-20), #12180 Cerritos (22-20), #14129 Keppel (Alhambra) (45-8)
2008 Losses: #313 Charter Oak (Covina) (55-15), #2144 Santa Fe (Santa Fe Springs) (27-7), #5454 Schurr (Montebello) (20-12), #6691 Whittier (33-30), #7328 San Gabriel (42-32), #8716 El Rancho (Pico Rivera) (31-30)
2008 Opponents W-L: 52-64-1
Recent League Championships: 2006 (tied for 1st)
Winning Streak Entering 2009 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2009 Schedule: 9/11 vs Azusa, 9/18 at El Rancho (Pico Rivera), 9/25 Cabrillo (Long Beach), 10/1 vs Santa Fe (Santa Fe Springs), 10/9 Paramount, 10/16 Montebello, 10/23 San Gabriel, 10/30 Keppel (Alhambra), 11/6 vs Alhambra, 11/13 at Schurr (Montebello)
Highest-Rated 2009 Regular Season Opponents: Santa Fe (Santa Fe Springs) (22.6), Cabrillo (Long Beach) (13.9), Schurr (Montebello) (8.5)
Lowest-Rated 2009 Regular Season Opponents: Keppel (Alhambra) (-26), Montebello (-10), Azusa (0)
2008 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -2.4 (6.5 overall)
2009 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 2.2
2009 vs. 2008 Schedule Strength Comparison: +4.6
2009 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #633
2009 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #7493
2009 Projected Regular Season Record: 5-5
2009 Projected League Finish: 3rd
2009 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%
Opener: 9/11 vs Azusa [projection: 28-21 win]