Del Mar (San Jose, CA)


GENERAL
Nickname: Dons
Colors: Black/Gold/White
Coach: Mario Busalacchi
League: West Valley (moving from Santa Teresa)
Section: Central Coast
Playoff Division: none
CA Bowl Division: North 2
CA Bowl Division Rank: #104

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 5
Returning Defensive Starters: 5
2008 JV Record: 1-9
Starting Quarterback Returning: no
Top Running Back Returning: no
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: no

TOP PLAYERS
Kevin Dunn 5'10" 180 Senior RB/DB

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Key Players Coming Off Injury
Team Weaknesses: Depth, New Offensive System

RATINGS
2008 Final Power Rating: -10.9
2008 National Rank: #10758
2008 State Rank: #821
Off-Season Rating Adjustment: -2
2009 Starting Power Rating: -12.8
2009 National Rank: #11223
2009 State Rank: #848
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2008 Rating): -10.8
Dynasty National Rank: #10850
2009 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 2
Dynasty Record: 31-29-3 (21-16-2 in league)

HISTORICAL
2008 Overall Record: 4-6
2008 League Record/Finish: 2-5 (tied for 5th)
2008 Points For Average: 20.3
2008 Points Against Average: 26.9
2008 Differential: -6.6
2008 Wins: #9273 Independence (San Jose) (26-21), #11884 Sobrato (Morgan Hill) (35-21), #13085 Lynbrook (San Jose) (26-0), #13169 Cupertino (55-34)
2008 Losses: #4640 Santa Teresa (San Jose) (38-0), #5916 Branham (San Jose) (35-0), #6718 Evergreen Valley (San Jose) (31-6), #8693 Willow Glen (San Jose) (35-19), #9273 Gunderson (San Jose) (26-18), #10152 Prospect (Saratoga) (28-18)
2008 Opponents W-L: 43-54-4
Recent League Championships: 2007 (Santa Teresa), 2005
Winning Streak Entering 2009 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2009 Schedule: 9/11 Lynbrook (San Jose), 9/18 Cupertino, 9/25 Willow Glen (San Jose), 10/2 at Yerba Buena (San Jose), 10/9 Overfelt (San Jose), 10/16 San Jose, 10/23 vs Sobrato (Morgan Hill), 10/30 at Lick (San Jose), 11/6 Mt. Pleasant (San Jose), 11/14 at Silver Creek (San Jose)
Highest-Rated 2009 Regular Season Opponents: Silver Creek (San Jose) (-3.9), Willow Glen (San Jose) (-9.5), Sobrato (Morgan Hill) (-12)
Lowest-Rated 2009 Regular Season Opponents: San Jose (-36.7), Cupertino (-34.3), Lick (San Jose) (-30.1)
2008 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -6.2
2009 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -19.3
2009 vs. 2008 Schedule Strength Comparison: -13.1
2009 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #1008
2009 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #13320
2009 Projected Regular Season Record: 7-3
2009 Projected League Finish: 4th
2009 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%
Opener: 9/11 Lynbrook (San Jose) [projection: 31-17 win]