Bishop O'Dowd (Oakland, CA)


GENERAL
Nickname: Dragons
Colors: Black/Gold
Coach: Paul Perenon
League: Hayward Area
Section: North Coast
Playoff Division: III
Playoff Division Rank: #6
CA Bowl Division: North 3
CA Bowl Division Rank: #26

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 6
Returning Defensive Starters: 7
2008 JV Record: 8-2
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Mario Brown 5'9" 170 Senior RB
Matt Balich 6'5" 180 Senior QB
Tyrone Ward 6'0" 210 Junior FB/LB

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Running Game, Size of the OL, Experience
Team Weaknesses: Young secondary, Depth on offensive line

RATINGS
2008 Final Power Rating: 16.7
2008 National Rank: #3676
2008 State Rank: #311
Off-Season Rating Adjustment: -2
2009 Starting Power Rating: 14.7
2009 National Rank: #4068
2009 State Rank: #351
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2008 Rating): 13.8
Dynasty National Rank: #3359
2009 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 0.9
Dynasty Record: 45-24 (32-13 in league)

HISTORICAL
2008 Overall Record: 10-2
2008 League Record/Finish: 6-1 (2nd)
2008 Points For Average: 30.1
2008 Points Against Average: 14.8
2008 Differential: +15.3
2008 Wins: #5523 Hayward (14-6), #5651 Kennedy (Fremont) (35-14), #7759 Arroyo (San Lorenzo) (21-13), #8074 Castro Valley (21-17), #8513 Tamalpais (Mill Valley) (35-14), #8821 Mt. Eden (Hayward) (36-0), #9534 San Rafael (35-10), #10083 San Lorenzo (35-6), #10405 Tennyson (Hayward) (41-15), #10589 Alameda (48-0)
2008 Losses: #2030 Marin Catholic (Kentfield) (42-27), #2226 San Leandro (40-13)
2008 Opponents W-L: 55-72
Recent Section Championships: 2004 (2A East Bay)
Winning Streak Entering 2009 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2009 Schedule: 9/11 vs Alameda, 9/19 at St. Ignatius (San Francisco), 9/26 Skyline (Oakland), 10/2 Tennyson (Hayward), 10/9 vs Mt. Eden (Hayward), 10/17 at San Lorenzo, 10/24 Hayward, 10/31 San Leandro, 11/6 at Castro Valley, 11/14 Arroyo (San Lorenzo)
Highest-Rated 2009 Regular Season Opponents: St. Ignatius (San Francisco) (27.6), San Leandro (19), Hayward (3.9)
Lowest-Rated 2009 Regular Season Opponents: Tennyson (Hayward) (-12.8), Alameda (-10.2), Arroyo (San Lorenzo) (-5.6)
2008 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -1.5 (4 overall)
2009 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 0.6
2009 vs. 2008 Schedule Strength Comparison: +2.1
2009 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #674
2009 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #8073
2009 Projected Regular Season Record: 8-2
2009 Projected League Finish: 2nd
2009 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 2%
Opener: 9/11 vs Alameda [projection: 38-14 win]