Ceres (CA)


GENERAL
Nickname: Bulldogs
Colors: Red/White
Coach: Brett Johnson
League: Valley Oak
Section: Sac-Joaquin
Playoff Division: III/IV
Playoff Division Rank: #23
CA Bowl Division: North 2
CA Bowl Division Rank: #91

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 5
Returning Defensive Starters: 5
2008 JV Record: 2-8
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: yes
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Hadon Lopez 5'10" 180 Junior LB/FB
Josh Edwards 5'10" 175 Senior QB
Justin Canatsy 6'0" 165 Senior WR/DB

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Returning Skill Players, Work Ethic, Coaching Stability
Team Weaknesses: Inexperienced lines

RATINGS
2008 Final Power Rating: -7.5
2008 National Rank: #9978
2008 State Rank: #767
Off-Season Rating Adjustment: 0
2009 Starting Power Rating: -7.4
2009 National Rank: #10008
2009 State Rank: #771
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2008 Rating): -1.4
Dynasty National Rank: #8086
2009 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 6
Dynasty Record: 21-41 (17-23 in league)

HISTORICAL
2008 Overall Record: 2-8
2008 League Record/Finish: 2-5 (6th)
2008 Points For Average: 14.8
2008 Points Against Average: 27.4
2008 Differential: -12.6
2008 Wins: #9975 Weston Ranch (Stockton) (21-6), #12551 East Union (Manteca) (30-14)
2008 Losses: #3383 Oakdale (31-9), #3446 Sierra (Manteca) (21-14), #4019 Manteca (41-7), #4496 Calaveras (San Andreas) (48-13), #4842 Sonora (35-34), #5782 Central Valley (Ceres) (40-7), #6492 Davis (Modesto) (14-7), #7957 Downey (Modesto) (24-6)
2008 Opponents W-L: 55-49
Recent League Championships: 2004 (Modesto Metro)
Winning Streak Entering 2009 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2009 Schedule: 9/11 vs Davis (Modesto), 9/18 Downey (Modesto), 9/25 Calaveras (San Andreas), 10/2 at Sonora, 10/9 at Oakdale, 10/16 Weston Ranch (Stockton), 10/23 at Manteca, 10/30 at Sierra (Manteca), 11/6 East Union (Manteca), 11/13 Central Valley (Ceres)
Highest-Rated 2009 Regular Season Opponents: Oakdale (20), Manteca (19.2), Calaveras (San Andreas) (18.2)
Lowest-Rated 2009 Regular Season Opponents: East Union (Manteca) (-20.1), Downey (Modesto) (-3.9), Weston Ranch (Stockton) (-1.4)
2008 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 6.1
2009 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 6.8
2009 vs. 2008 Schedule Strength Comparison: +0.7
2009 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #510
2009 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #5665
2009 Projected Regular Season Record: 2-8
2009 Projected League Finish: 7th
2009 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%
Opener: 9/11 vs Davis (Modesto) [projection: 28-10 loss]