Crescenta Valley (La Crescenta, CA) GENERAL Nickname: Falcons Colors: Columbia Blue/Navy Coach: Tony Zarrillo League: Pacific Section: Southern Playoff Division: Southeast (VII) Playoff Division Rank: #6 CA Bowl Division: South 1 CA Bowl Division Rank: #75 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 4 Returning Defensive Starters: 7 2008 JV Record: 5-4-1 Starting Quarterback Returning: no Top Running Back Returning: yes Top Receiver Returning: yes Top OL Returning: no Top Defender Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS Tanner Hamilton 6'0" 175 Senior S/WR Harry Pessy 6'0" 185 Senior RB Mike Bako 6'1" 175 Senior WR/DB STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Returning Players, Skill positions, Line Play Team Weaknesses: Depth RATINGS 2008 Final Power Rating: 24 2008 National Rank: #2245 2008 State Rank: #207 Off-Season Rating Adjustment: -1 2009 Starting Power Rating: 23 2009 National Rank: #2316 2009 State Rank: #205 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2008 Rating): 1.9 Dynasty National Rank: #7007 2009 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 21.1 Dynasty Record: 28-36 (20-16 in league) HISTORICAL 2008 Overall Record: 9-3 2008 League Record/Finish: 6-1 (2nd) 2008 Points For Average: 28.7 2008 Points Against Average: 19.6 2008 Differential: +9.1 2008 Wins: #2567 Burroughs (Burbank) (34-32), #3018 California (Whittier) (22-21), #4610 Burbank (20-12), #5352 Glendale (21-13), #5916 Arcadia (59-31), #8137 La Canada (39-7), #8536 Pasadena (35-6), #11973 Verdugo Hills (Tujunga) (39-7), #12789 Hoover (Glendale) (47-7) 2008 Losses: #313 Charter Oak (Covina) (40-9), #1166 Muir (Pasadena) (32-6), #1612 St. Francis (La Canada) (27-13) 2008 Opponents W-L: 67-61-2 Recent League Championships: 2004 (tied for 1st) Winning Streak Entering 2009 Season: none SCHEDULE 2009 Schedule: 9/11 vs Verdugo Hills (Tujunga), 9/18 at St. Francis (La Canada), 9/25 at La Canada, 10/2 vs Burbank, 10/9 at Glendale, 10/16 vs Hoover (Glendale), 10/22 vs Muir (Pasadena), 10/30 at Pasadena, 11/6 at Burroughs (Burbank), 11/12 vs Arcadia Highest-Rated 2009 Regular Season Opponents: St. Francis (La Canada) (28.5), Muir (Pasadena) (26.2), Burroughs (Burbank) (24.1) Lowest-Rated 2009 Regular Season Opponents: Hoover (Glendale) (-19.3), Verdugo Hills (Tujunga) (-18), La Canada (-3.2) 2008 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 4.4 (14.5 overall) 2009 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 6 2009 vs. 2008 Schedule Strength Comparison: +1.6 2009 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #536 2009 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #5987 2009 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-3 2009 Projected League Finish: 3rd 2009 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: 1% Opener: 9/11 vs Verdugo Hills (Tujunga) [projection: 46-6 win]