Golden Valley (Santa Clarita, CA)


GENERAL
Nickname: Grizzlies
Colors: Gold/Black
Coach: Andy Campbell
League: Foothill
Section: Southern
Playoff Division: Northern (IV)
Playoff Division Rank: #27
CA Bowl Division: South 2
CA Bowl Division Rank: #187

RETURNERS
Returning Offensive Starters: 3
Returning Defensive Starters: 2
Starting Quarterback Returning: yes
Top Running Back Returning: yes
Top Receiver Returning: no
Top OL Returning: no
Top Defender Returning: yes

TOP PLAYERS
Joseph Figueroa Senior LB/RB
Dylan Olson Senior FS/WR
Corey Chaisson Junior DB/WR

STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES
Team Strengths: Senior Leadership, New Coach/System, Attitude
Team Weaknesses: New system, History

RATINGS
2008 Final Power Rating: -0.4
2008 National Rank: #8195
2008 State Rank: #637
Off-Season Rating Adjustment: -4
2009 Starting Power Rating: -4.3
2009 National Rank: #9212
2009 State Rank: #721
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2008 Rating): -13.6
Dynasty National Rank: #11496
2009 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: better by 9.3
Dynasty Record: 7-33 (0-14 in league)

HISTORICAL
2008 Overall Record: 3-7
2008 League Record/Finish: 0-5 (6th)
2008 Points For Average: 9.7
2008 Points Against Average: 29.5
2008 Differential: -19.8
2008 Wins: #5973 Santa Paula (21-13), #10731 Kilpatrick (Malibu) (7-6), #12789 Hoover (Glendale) (48-6)
2008 Losses: #409 Valencia (48-6), #464 Saugus (42-7), #2368 Canyon (Canyon Country) (49-0), #2637 Hart (Newhall) (47-0), #4038 West Ranch (Valencia) (28-0), #4162 Littlerock (28-8), #4640 Camarillo (28-0)
2008 Opponents W-L: 51-58
Winning Streak Entering 2009 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2009 Schedule: 9/11 at Royal (Simi Valley), 9/17 vs Santa Paula, 9/25 at Camarillo, 10/2 vs Serrano (Phelan), 10/10 vs Paraclete (Lancaster), 10/16 vs West Ranch (Valencia), 10/23 at Valencia, 10/30 vs Saugus, 11/6 at Canyon (Canyon Country), 11/13 vs Hart (Newhall)
Highest-Rated 2009 Regular Season Opponents: Valencia (48), Serrano (Phelan) (34.8), Paraclete (Lancaster) (34.5)
Lowest-Rated 2009 Regular Season Opponents: Santa Paula (-1.2), West Ranch (Valencia) (-0.8), Royal (Simi Valley) (9.5)
2008 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 14.3
2009 Regular Season Schedule Strength: 20.6
2009 vs. 2008 Schedule Strength Comparison: +6.3
2009 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #142
2009 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #1268
2009 Projected Regular Season Record: 1-9
2009 Projected League Finish: 6th
2009 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%
Opener: 9/11 at Royal (Simi Valley) [projection: 26-10 loss]