Desert Hot Springs (CA)


GENERAL
Nickname: Golden Eagles
Colors: Navy/Gold
Coach: L.D. Matthews
League: De Anza
Section: Southern
Playoff Division: East Valley (XII)
Playoff Division Rank: #21
CA Bowl Division: South 2
CA Bowl Division Rank: #203

RATINGS
2008 Final Power Rating: -5.2
2008 National Rank: #9430
2008 State Rank: #728
2009 Starting Power Rating: -8.7
2009 National Rank: #10314
2009 State Rank: #786
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2008 Rating): -12.7
Dynasty National Rank: #11290
2009 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 4
Dynasty Record: 26-37 (14-19 in league)

HISTORICAL
2008 Overall Record: 4-6
2008 League Record/Finish: 1-3 (5th)
2008 Points For Average: 20
2008 Points Against Average: 28.1
2008 Differential: -8.1
2008 Wins: #4667 Big Bear (Big Bear City) (28-27), #5610 Rim of the World (Lake Arrowhead) (28-24), #13465 Hamilton (Anza) (35-10), #13993 Calipatria (55-12)
2008 Losses: #2174 Beverly Hills (38-7), #2379 Twentynine Palms (35-0), #5143 Yucca Valley (25-17), #6019 Brawley (42-10), #6019 Notre Dame (Riverside) (28-6), #9534 Desert Mirage (Thermal) (40-14)
2008 Opponents W-L: 54-57-1
Winning Streak Entering 2009 Season: 1
Streak List: 11/15/08 Big Bear (Big Bear City) (28-27)

SCHEDULE
2009 Schedule: 9/4 at Brawley, 9/11 at Rim of the World (Lake Arrowhead), 9/18 Xavier Prep (Palm Desert), 9/25 Notre Dame (Riverside), 10/2 Hamilton (Anza), 10/9 at Beverly Hills, 10/16 vs Twentynine Palms, 10/23 at Yucca Valley, 11/6 Desert Mirage (Thermal), 11/13 Big Bear (Big Bear City)
Highest-Rated 2009 Regular Season Opponents: Twentynine Palms (24.1), Beverly Hills (19.8), Rim of the World (Lake Arrowhead) (15.4)
Lowest-Rated 2009 Regular Season Opponents: Hamilton (Anza) (-30.1), Xavier Prep (Palm Desert) (-10.9), Desert Mirage (Thermal) (-1.4)
2008 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 2.4
2009 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 6.7
2009 vs. 2008 Schedule Strength Comparison: +4.3
2009 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #516
2009 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #5700
2009 Projected Regular Season Record: 2-8
2009 Projected League Finish: 5th
2009 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%
Opener: 9/4 at Brawley [projection: 35-12 loss]



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